PHL to PUJ: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) is 2,459 km (1,528 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 3h 35m, heading south. The distance is the same in either direction (PUJ to PHL).
How far is it from Philadelphia to Punta Cana?
The great-circle distance between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) is 2,459 km (1,528 mi, 1,328 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from PHL to PUJ?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 3h 35m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. PUJ is roughly south of PHL.
How is the PHL to PUJ route written in code?
The pair is written PHL-PUJ in IATA codes and KPHL-MDPC in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Philadelphia International Airport is PHL (KPHL), Punta Cana International Airport is PUJ (MDPC).
| PHL | PUJ | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Philadelphia International Airport | Punta Cana International Airport |
| ICAO code | KPHL | MDPC |
| Country | United States | Dominican Republic |
| Elevation | 36 ft | 47 ft |
| Rank by connections | #33 | #232 |
KPHL starts with K, the ICAO prefix for the contiguous United States; MDPC starts with M, the prefix for Central America and the Caribbean. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 11 ft (3 m) of each other.
Airlines flying PHL to PUJ
3 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 3 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA | American Airlines | AAL | American | Active |
| F9 | Frontier Airlines | FFT | Frontier Flight | Active |
| US | US Airways | USA | U S Air | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Philadelphia from Punta Cana?
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) are 2,459 km (1,528 mi, 1,328 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from PHL to PUJ?
A typical nonstop flight between PHL and PUJ takes about 3h 35m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is PUJ from PHL?
Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) lies roughly south of Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).
Which airlines fly PHL to PUJ?
3 airlines appear on the PHL-PUJ route in the open dataset, including American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, US Airways.
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