Distance From Shelek Heliport to Punta Cana International Airport

The distance from Shelek Heliport () to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) is 7649 miles or 12309 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 Shelek ( Kazakhstan ) to Punta Cana ( Dominican Republic )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Shelek and Punta Cana takes around 17 hours 35 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Shelek Heliport, Shelek, Kazakhstan to Punta Cana International Airport, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic is 17 hours 35 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		12309 km
Statute Miles		7649 miles
Nautical Miles		6642 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 35 minutes

Shelek Heliport to Punta Cana International Airport Flight Route Map - to PUJ Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Shelek, Kazakhstan and Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - PUJ

Time difference between Shelek (Kazakhstan) and Punta Cana (Dominican Republic) is 9 Hours.
Punta Cana time is 9 Hours behind Shelek.

Location	Local Time
Shelek (Kazakhstan)	2026-05-04, 03:42:47 +05
Punta Cana (Dominican Republic)	2026-05-03, 18:42:47 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

Shelek Heliport ( / ) Shelek, Kazakhstan

Destination

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