Flying from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to O'Hare International Airport (ORD): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Punta Cana International Airport to O'Hare International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 5 hours 10 minutes.
Chicago's timezone is UTC-5, making Chicago one hour behind Punta Cana.
Choose from 23 weekly Punta Cana International Airport to O'Hare International Airport flights. The 12:14 departure with Frontier Airlines is the earliest flight available. American Airlines operates the last service of the day at 17:00.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your PUJ to ORD flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Flying during a peak time like March? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
You can fly nonstop to Chicago, United States. Book a ticket with one of these airlines offering direct flights from Punta Cana International Airport to O'Hare International Airport:
Most travellers choose to fly with American Airlines on this route.
American Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering PUJ to ORD flights, with 77.97% of its services landing on time.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Punta Cana International Airport to O'Hare International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between PUJ and ORD:
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
Miami International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Right now, ₹ 10,916 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Punta Cana International Airport to O'Hare International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ₹ 19,325. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Book seven months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from PUJ to ORD.
Organise your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Punta Cana International Airport to O'Hare International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from PUJ to ORD.
Secure the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Punta Cana International Airport to O'Hare International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)
Of all flights leaving Punta Cana International Airport, 72.84% land on time at their destination.
Punta Cana International Airport is around 19 kilometres from central Punta Cana. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Taking an early flight from Punta Cana International Airport to O'Hare International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to PUJ:
Arriving at O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Consider staying in a hotel close to ORD if you have a late Punta Cana International Airport to O'Hare International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Hit the road running by picking up an O'Hare International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Dollar or Budget and experience the lesser-explored corners of Chicago and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from O'Hare International Airport about four weeks before your departure date.
Getting from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to central Chicago
The address for ORD is 10000 West O'Hare.
O'Hare International Airport to the centre of Chicago has a drive time of around 35 minutes. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
When to fly to O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
August is the most popular month for flights from Punta Cana International Airport to O'Hare International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Chicago in January.
When reserving your flight from Punta Cana International Airport to O'Hare International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Chicago, with the temperature ranging from 15ºC to 29ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from PUJ to ORD in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -12ºC and 3ºC on average.
Explore more of United States
You've seen Chicago, now it's time to discover other corners of United States. Travel about 451 kilometres south-east to Columbus to check off its popular sights. From Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens to Ohio Statehouse and German Village, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're ready to explore another side of United States, head for Indianapolis, roughly 257 kilometres south-east of Chicago. The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art and Indianapolis Zoo are among the biggest draws.
