Direct (nonstop) flights from Tampa to Punta Cana

2 airlines fly nonstop from Tampa International (TPA) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ). It's 1,108 miles (1,783 km), about 2h 41m in the air. Operated by JetBlue Airways, Frontier Airlines.

TPA
Tampa International
🇺🇸 Tampa, USA
PUJ
Punta Cana International Airport
🇩🇴 Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
Flight Time
2h 41m
Distance
1,108 mi
1,783 km
CO₂/pax
187 kg
−31 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
JetBlue Airways +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by JetBlue Airways JetBlue Airways Frontier Airlines Frontier Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

JetBlue Airways B6 JetBlue Airways
Route
TPA → PUJ
Flight Time
2h 41m
Distance
1,108 mi
Frontier Airlines F9 Frontier Airlines
Route
TPA → PUJ
Flight Time
2h 41m
Distance
1,108 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Tampa to Punta Cana with one stop · direct emits 187 kg CO₂ per passenger

TPA SDQ (Santo Domingo) PUJ
Leg 1: 2h 45m (1,048 mi) Leg 2: 35m (86 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 218 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TPA → SDQ
2h 45m · 1,048 mi
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Leg 2
SDQ → PUJ
35m · 86 mi
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TPA FLL (Fort Lauderdale) PUJ
Leg 1: 1h 5m (197 mi) Leg 2: 2h 23m (913 mi) Total: ~3h 28m 🍃 230 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TPA → FLL
1h 5m · 197 mi
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Leg 2
FLL → PUJ
2h 23m · 913 mi
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TPA HAV (Havana) PUJ
Leg 1: 1h 25m (342 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (958 mi) Total: ~3h 30m 🍃 250 kg CO₂ (+34% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TPA → HAV
1h 25m · 342 mi
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Leg 2
HAV → PUJ
2h 5m · 958 mi
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TPA MIA (Miami) PUJ
Leg 1: 1h 11m (204 mi) Leg 2: 2h 34m (910 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 231 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TPA → MIA
1h 11m · 204 mi
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Leg 2
MIA → PUJ
2h 34m · 910 mi
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TPA SJU (San Juan) PUJ
Leg 1: 2h 55m (1,237 mi) Leg 2: 1h 1m (155 mi) Total: ~3h 56m 🍃 263 kg CO₂ (+41% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TPA → SJU
2h 55m · 1,237 mi
View TPA to SJU flights →
Leg 2
SJU → PUJ
1h 1m · 155 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Tampa to Punta Cana?

A nonstop flight from Tampa (TPA) to Punta Cana (PUJ) takes approximately 2 hours and 41 minutes. The distance is 1,108 miles (1,783 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Tampa to Punta Cana?

2 airlines: JetBlue Airways, Frontier Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Tampa to Punta Cana?

Yes. 2 airlines: JetBlue Airways, Frontier Airlines.

How far is Tampa from Punta Cana?

The flight distance from Tampa to Punta Cana is 1,108 miles (1,783 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from Tampa to Punta Cana?

At 2h 41m, 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 Tampa to Punta Cana?

Roughly 187 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 935 km.

Is the return flight from Punta Cana to Tampa 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 Tampa 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 Tampa International for this flight?

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