Distance From Lifuka Island Airport to Punta Cana International Airport, HPA - PUJ Distance

The distance from Lifuka Island Airport (HPA) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) is 7648 miles or 12308 kilometers or 6642 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 Lifuka ( Tonga ) to Punta Cana ( Dominican Republic )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lifuka and Punta Cana takes around 17 hours 34 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Lifuka Island Airport, Lifuka, Tonga to Punta Cana International Airport, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic is 17 hours 34 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 • HPA - PUJ

Kilometers		12308 km
Statute Miles		7648 miles
Nautical Miles		6642 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 34 minutes

Lifuka Island Airport to Punta Cana International Airport Flight Route Map - HPA to PUJ Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Lifuka, Tonga and Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. .

Nonstop flight route between Lifuka, Tonga and Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.

Time Difference Between the Airports • HPA - PUJ

Time difference between Lifuka (Tonga) and Punta Cana (Dominican Republic) is 17 Hours.
Punta Cana time is 17 Hours behind Lifuka.

Location	Local Time
Lifuka (Tonga)	2026-05-01, 23:12:36 +13
Punta Cana (Dominican Republic)	2026-05-01, 06:12:36 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

Lifuka Island Airport (HPA / NFTL) Lifuka, Tonga

Destination

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