Distance From San Rafael Airport to Punta Cana International Airport

The distance from San Rafael Airport () to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) is 3503 miles or 5637 kilometers or 3042 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 San Rafael ( United States ) to Punta Cana ( Dominican Republic )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between San Rafael and Punta Cana takes around 8 hours 3 minutes.

Estimated flight time from San Rafael Airport, San Rafael, United States to Punta Cana International Airport, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic is 8 hours 3 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		5637 km
Statute Miles		3503 miles
Nautical Miles		3042 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		8 hours 3 minutes

San Rafael Airport to Punta Cana International Airport Flight Route Map - to PUJ Flight Path

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

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • - PUJ

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

Location	Local Time
San Rafael (United States)	2026-05-03, 20:15:50 PDT
Punta Cana (Dominican Republic)	2026-05-03, 23:15:50 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

San Rafael Airport ( / CA35) San Rafael, United States

Destination

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