⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Punta Cana to Sao Paulo flights

Punta Cana (PUJ) to Sao Paulo (SAO): 3,256 miles (5,240 km) great-circle, about 7h 00m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $442 round-trip on Arajet, nonstop, departing July 23, 2026.

DMArajetDM6088
Depart
PUJ
Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
01:10
2026-07-23
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Arrive
SAO
Sao Paulo, Brazil
Returns 04:08
2026-07-26
Stops
non-stop
Distance
3,256 mi
Est. nonstop time
7h 00m
Trip type
Round-trip
$442
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Punta Cana to Sao Paulo fare fly?

$442 round-trip, Arajet DM6088, departing 2026-07-23 at 01:10, returning 2026-07-26. The recorded itinerary left on a Thursday, returning on a Sunday 3 nights later; the fare was observed 89 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Punta Cana from Sao Paulo?

  • Distance: 3,256 miles (5,240 km) great-circle, heading southeast (measured to Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport, GRU).
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 7h 00m.
  • Departure airport: Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ), Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, UTC-4 on July 23, 2026.
  • Arrival: Sao Paulo (SAO, all airports), Brazil, UTC-3 on July 23, 2026.
  • Time difference: Sao Paulo is 1 hour ahead of Punta Cana on the recorded date.
  • Route type: international, Dominican Republic to Brazil.
  • Recorded itinerary: Arajet DM6088, non-stop, round-trip, 3 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

How does the Punta Cana to Sao Paulo fare compare with other routes from PUJ?

At $442, it ranked 11th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from PUJ (median $588). That is 13.6 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the PUJ median of 25.0 cents across 30 round-trip routes.

Routes from PUJ of similar length: Florianopolis (3,459 mi) at $842 and Seattle (3,612 mi) at $690.

Arajet had the cheapest fare on 11 of 30 PUJ routes. It is the 15th longest of the 30 routes we track from PUJ.

Other ways in

What did other cities pay to fly to Sao Paulo?

Of 20 departure airports with a fare to Sao Paulo, Punta Cana (PUJ) ranked 3rd at $442. Lowest: $59 from Rio de Janeiro (GIG); highest: $1830 from Brisbane (BNE); 4 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): Copa (4), Arajet (3), Avianca (2), TAAG Angola Airlines (2), Azul (1) and Cathay Pacific (1), plus 7 more.

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones America/Santo_Domingo, America/Sao_Paulo; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

Punta Cana to Sao Paulo flight questions

How far is Punta Cana from Sao Paulo by plane?

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Punta Cana is about 3,256 miles (5,240 km) from Sao Paulo on a great-circle line from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU), heading southeast. SAO is the city code that covers every commercial airport in Sao Paulo; distances on this page are measured to Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU). It is the 15th longest of the 30 routes we track from PUJ. The recorded itinerary was nonstop.

How long is the flight from Punta Cana to Sao Paulo?

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About 7h 00m nonstop by our estimate for 3,256 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded Arajet fare was nonstop. 20 airports in our feed had a fare to Sao Paulo; this one ranked 3rd, and 4 of the 20 were nonstop.

What is the time difference between Punta Cana and Sao Paulo?

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On July 23, 2026, Punta Cana was on UTC-4 (America/Santo_Domingo) and Sao Paulo on UTC-3 (America/Sao_Paulo), so Sao Paulo was 1 hour ahead of Punta Cana: noon in Punta Cana was 13:00 in Sao Paulo. Neither America/Santo_Domingo nor America/Sao_Paulo shifts for daylight saving, so the gap holds all year.

How much is a flight from Punta Cana to Sao Paulo?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $442 per person round-trip on Arajet flight DM6088, departing July 23, 2026, returning July 26, 2026, nonstop. At $442, it ranked 11th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from PUJ (median $588). That is 13.6 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the PUJ median of 25.0 cents across 30 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

Is there a nonstop flight from Punta Cana to Sao Paulo?

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Yes, the cheapest recorded fare was a nonstop Arajet flight, DM6088, on July 23, 2026. Into Sao Paulo, 4 of the 20 recorded fares were nonstop. From PUJ, 11 of 30 were. Routes from PUJ of similar length: Florianopolis (3,459 mi) at $842 and Seattle (3,612 mi) at $690.

Which airports serve flights from Punta Cana to Sao Paulo?

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It departs Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, and arrives at Sao Paulo (SAO) in Sao Paulo, Brazil. SAO is the city code that covers every commercial airport in Sao Paulo; distances on this page are measured to Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU). An international flight, Dominican Republic to Brazil.

Where else near Sao Paulo can you fly from Punta Cana?

Florianopolis (FLN) $842Buenos Aires (BUE) $574Bogota (BOG) $453Medellin (MDE) $478Cartagena (CTG) $455San Juan (SJU) $148All flights from Punta Cana →

Other cities with flights to Sao Paulo

From Rio de Janeiro (GIG) $59From Buenos Aires (EZE) $319From San José (SJO) $479From Miami (MIA) $555From Johannesburg (JNB) $586From Orlando (MCO) $627

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