1 airline flies nonstop from Denver to Punta Cana.
Checking today’s fares with the airlines.
| Airline | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| United Airlines | DEN Denver International Airport | PUJ Punta Cana International Airport |
Nonstop service as of October 2026. Airlines change schedules seasonally.
11 million passengers in 2025
| How | Route | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Taxi | Zone-priced airport taxi to a Bavaro resort (no meter) | about US$30-$40 |
| Shuttle | Pre-booked private transfer to Bavaro, driver meets you at arrivals | about US$30-$50 |
| rideshare | Uber works for airport pickups but availability varies at peak times | – |
US citizens need a valid passport and a free electronic e-Ticket entry form; no visa is needed for tourist stays up to 30 days.
Punta Cana is 3 hours ahead of Denver in January and 2 hours ahead of it in July, because the two observe daylight saving time differently. Punta Cana uses the Dominican peso (DOP).
Read the Punta Cana guide: when to go, weather, airports and tips
Nonstop flight times vary by airline and season; flights with a connection take longer.
As of October 2026, United Airlines flies this route nonstop.
About 2,623 miles (4,222 km), measured between the city centres.
Punta Cana is 3 hours ahead of Denver in January and 2 hours ahead of it in July, because the two observe daylight saving time differently.
US citizens need a valid passport and a free electronic e-Ticket entry form; no visa is needed for tourist stays up to 30 days.
Zone-priced airport taxi to a Bavaro resort (no meter), about US$30-$40.
Information checked in October 2026. Schedules, fares and entry rules change, so confirm with the airline or the official source before you travel.