Distance From Rio Grande Regional Hospital Helipad to Punta Cana International Airport

The distance from Rio Grande Regional Hospital Helipad () to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) is 1974 miles or 3177 kilometers or 1714 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 McAllen ( United States ) to Punta Cana ( Dominican Republic )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between McAllen and Punta Cana takes around 4 hours 32 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Rio Grande Regional Hospital Helipad, McAllen, United States to Punta Cana International Airport, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic is 4 hours 32 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 • - PUJ

Kilometers		3177 km
Statute Miles		1974 miles
Nautical Miles		1714 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		4 hours 32 minutes

Rio Grande Regional Hospital Helipad to Punta Cana International Airport Flight Route Map - to PUJ Flight Path

Location of Rio Grande Regional Hospital Helipad & Punta Cana International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view McAllen to Punta Cana nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between McAllen, United States and Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. .

Nonstop flight route between McAllen, United States and Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - PUJ

Time difference between McAllen (United States) and Punta Cana (Dominican Republic) is 3 Hours.
Punta Cana time is 3 Hours ahead of McAllen.

Location	Local Time
McAllen (United States)	2026-09-23, 20:20:32 MST
Punta Cana (Dominican Republic)	2026-09-23, 23:20:32 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

Rio Grande Regional Hospital Helipad ( / ) McAllen, United States

Destination

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