Direct (nonstop) flights from Saint Louis to Punta Cana

2 airlines fly nonstop from Saint Louis Airport (STL) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ). It's 1,918 miles (3,087 km), about 4h 21m in the air. Operated by Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines.

STL
Saint Louis Airport
🇺🇸 Saint Louis, USA
PUJ
Punta Cana International Airport
🇩🇴 Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
Flight Time
4h 21m
Distance
1,918 mi
3,087 km
CO₂/pax
324 kg
−49 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Frontier Airlines +1
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Frontier Airlines Frontier Airlines Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Frontier Airlines F9 Frontier Airlines
Route
STL → PUJ
Flight Time
4h 21m
Distance
1,918 mi
Southwest Airlines WN Southwest Airlines
Route
STL → PUJ
Flight Time
4h 21m
Distance
1,918 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Saint Louis to Punta Cana with one stop · direct emits 324 kg CO₂ per passenger

STL TPA (Tampa) PUJ
Leg 1: 2h 15m (869 mi) Leg 2: 2h 41m (1,108 mi) Total: ~4h 56m 🍃 373 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
STL → TPA
2h 15m · 869 mi
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Leg 2
TPA → PUJ
2h 41m · 1,108 mi
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STL MCO (Orlando) PUJ
Leg 1: 2h 20m (881 mi) Leg 2: 2h 40m (1,064 mi) Total: ~5h 🍃 368 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
STL → MCO
2h 20m · 881 mi
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Leg 2
MCO → PUJ
2h 40m · 1,064 mi
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STL BNA (Nashville) PUJ
Leg 1: 1h 10m (272 mi) Leg 2: 3h 50m (1,646 mi) Total: ~5h 🍃 353 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
STL → BNA
1h 10m · 272 mi
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Leg 2
BNA → PUJ
3h 50m · 1,646 mi
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STL ATL (Atlanta) PUJ
Leg 1: 1h 38m (483 mi) Leg 2: 3h 25m (1,437 mi) Total: ~5h 3m 🍃 357 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
STL → ATL
1h 38m · 483 mi
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Leg 2
ATL → PUJ
3h 25m · 1,437 mi
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STL FLL (Fort Lauderdale) PUJ
Leg 1: 2h 40m (1,057 mi) Leg 2: 2h 23m (913 mi) Total: ~5h 3m 🍃 373 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
STL → FLL
2h 40m · 1,057 mi
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Leg 2
FLL → PUJ
2h 23m · 913 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Saint Louis to Punta Cana?

A nonstop flight from Saint Louis (STL) to Punta Cana (PUJ) takes approximately 4 hours and 21 minutes. The distance is 1,918 miles (3,087 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Saint Louis to Punta Cana?

2 airlines: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Saint Louis to Punta Cana?

Yes. 2 airlines: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines.

How far is Saint Louis from Punta Cana?

The flight distance from Saint Louis to Punta Cana is 1,918 miles (3,087 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 Saint Louis and Punta Cana?

Punta Cana is 1 hour ahead of Saint Louis. (America/Chicago vs America/Santo_Domingo.)

What type of aircraft flies from Saint Louis to Punta Cana?

At 4h 21m, 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 USA to Dominican Republic?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Dominican Republic embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Saint Louis to Punta Cana?

Roughly 324 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,620 km.

Is the return flight from Punta Cana to Saint Louis 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 Saint Louis to Punta Cana?

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 Saint Louis Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.