There are 4 ways to get from Punta Cana to Destin by plane, taxi, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Punta Cana International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
best- Fly from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane PUJ - VPS
8h 43m$200–830Fly Punta Cana International Airport to Pensacola International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane PUJ - PNS
- Take the taxi from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Destintaxi
9h 15m$270–885Fly Punta Cana International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane PUJ - ECP
- Take the taxi from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Destintaxi
9h 7m$320–1,005Shuttle to Las Américas International Airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Punta Cana to Santo Domingo Airport
- Fly from Las Américas International Airport (SDQ) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane SDQ - VPS
11h 11m$300–785
Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Punta Cana to Destin is to fly which costs $200 - $850 and takes 8h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Punta Cana to Destin is to fly which takes 8h 43m and costs $200 - $850.
The distance between Punta Cana and Destin is 1435 miles.
It takes approximately 8h 43m to get from Punta Cana to Destin, including transfers.
Destin is 1h behind Punta Cana. It is currently 4:03 PM in Punta Cana and 3:03 PM in Destin.
There are 6549+ hotels available in Destin.
What companies run services between Punta Cana, Dominican Republic and Destin, FL, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and LATAM Chile fly from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) 5 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Las Américas International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Las Américas International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–900
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Las Américas International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Phone
- +1 877-255-8178
- Website
- welcomepickups.com
Shuttle from Punta Cana to Santo Domingo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $130
- Website
- https://www.welcomepickups.com/santo-domingo/airport-taxi/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Estimated price
- $120–180
Able Shuttle and Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-607-0209
Choice Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-529-1806
- Website
- mychoicetaxi.com
Emerald Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-792-2546
- Website
- emeraldtaxiandshuttle.com
H2O Shuttle Taxi and Limo
- Phone
- +1 850-708-2870
Red Cabs of Panama City
- Phone
- +1 850-733-2227
- Website
- myfloridacabs.com
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