Direct (nonstop) flights from Punta Cana to Minneapolis
2 airlines fly nonstop from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Minneapolis St Paul International (MSP). It's 2,310 miles (3,718 km), about 5h 54m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines.
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Punta Cana to Minneapolis with one stop · direct emits 390 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Punta Cana to Minneapolis?
A nonstop flight from Punta Cana (PUJ) to Minneapolis (MSP) takes approximately 5 hours and 54 minutes. The distance is 2,310 miles (3,718 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Punta Cana to Minneapolis?
2 airlines: Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Punta Cana to Minneapolis?
Yes. 2 airlines: Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines.
How far is Punta Cana from Minneapolis?
The flight distance from Punta Cana to Minneapolis is 2,310 miles (3,718 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What is the time difference between Punta Cana and Minneapolis?
Minneapolis is 1 hour behind Punta Cana. (America/Santo_Domingo vs America/Chicago.)
What type of aircraft flies from Punta Cana to Minneapolis?
At 5h 54m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Dominican Republic to USA?
Depends on your passport. Check with the USA embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Punta Cana to Minneapolis?
Roughly 390 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,950 km.
Is the return flight from Minneapolis to Punta Cana also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Punta Cana to Minneapolis?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Punta Cana International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.