Distance From Grand Central Airport to Punta Cana International Airport, GCJ - PUJ Distance

The distance from Grand Central Airport (GCJ) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) is 7162 miles or 11526 kilometers or 6219 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Midrand ( South Africa ) to Punta Cana ( Dominican Republic )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Midrand and Punta Cana takes around 16 hours 27 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Grand Central Airport, Midrand, South Africa to Punta Cana International Airport, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic is 16 hours 27 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • GCJ - PUJ

Kilometers		11526 km
Statute Miles		7162 miles
Nautical Miles		6219 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		16 hours 27 minutes

Grand Central Airport to Punta Cana International Airport Flight Route Map - GCJ to PUJ Flight Path

Location of Grand Central Airport & Punta Cana International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Midrand to Punta Cana nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Midrand, South Africa and Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. .

Nonstop flight route between Midrand, South Africa and Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.

Time Difference Between the Airports • GCJ - PUJ

Time difference between Midrand (South Africa) and Punta Cana (Dominican Republic) is 6 Hours.
Punta Cana time is 6 Hours behind Midrand.

Location	Local Time
Midrand (South Africa)	2026-05-26, 04:35:43 SAST
Punta Cana (Dominican Republic)	2026-05-25, 22:35:43 AST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Grand Central Airport (GCJ / FAGC) Midrand, South Africa

Destination

Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ / MDPC) Punta Cana, Dominican Republic