Flying from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO): what you need to know
Getting on a plane during a peak time like July? Popular periods (like spring break, summer and New Year) can easily add another hour at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
To break up your flight from Punta Cana International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, consider adding a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to find a city that appeals to you. The most popular stopovers on the PUJ - SFO route include:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Orlando International Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
Before reserving your cheap ticket from PUJ to SFO, check if you need a visa to enter United States. Travel document and visa requirements can differ and are updated often. To get the latest information, contact the nearest embassy or consulate of the country you're travelling to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Punta Cana International Airport to San Francisco International Airport is P15,282. For a return flight on this route, the best price is P29,500. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from PUJ to SFO. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Punta Cana International Airport to San Francisco International Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Sign into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll be notified straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you time searching for cheap tickets from PUJ to SFO every day.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Punta Cana International Airport to San Francisco International Airport.
Handy information about Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)
Central Punta Cana to Punta Cana International Airport is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 28 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Taking an early flight from Punta Cana International Airport to San Francisco International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near PUJ:
Arriving at San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Punta Cana International Airport to San Francisco International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SFO instead:
Getting from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to central San Francisco
San Francisco International Airport to central San Francisco is about 20 minutes by car. It's approximately 21 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
It'll take around 47 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Punta Cana International Airport to San Francisco International Airport. August is the busiest month to visit San Francisco. If you want a more peaceful vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from Punta Cana International Airport to San Francisco International Airport for September if you'd like to explore San Francisco during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12 ºC and 22 ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from PUJ to SFO in January. Average temperatures are between 6 ºC and 16 ºC then.
More about San Francisco
As soon as you've booked your flights from PUJ to SFO, you'll need to find somewhere to stay in San Francisco. Make one of these options your base for exploring this exciting destination:
Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz Island are just two of the popular attractions to add to your San Francisco must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Lombard Street.
Complete your San Francisco trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked a cheap ticket to San Francisco International Airport — now it's time to find somewhere to stay, and perhaps even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in San Francisco.
