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Flights Punta Cana → Fort Lauderdale

PUJ → FLL

14.4
Average risk (Low)
2
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route connects Punta Cana with Fort Lauderdale, operating with Airbus A320 and A319 aircraft. The destination airport in Fort Lauderdale sees over thirty-one million passengers annually, making it a major travel hub.

Your rights on this US flight (DOT)

US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.

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The Punta Cana (PUJ) → Fort Lauderdale (FLL) route is operated by JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 14.4/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Fort Lauderdale the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Punta Cana the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.

Heading to Fort Lauderdale: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Punta Cana (PUJ) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) heads north-west for about 1,471 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 16m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Punta Cana the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Fort Lauderdale it is 2.0 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
same timezone
Arrival (dest. local time)
10:16
Elevation FLL
9 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A320, Airbus A319
Est. CO₂/passenger
~147 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Spirit Airlines (NK) 74% 10 min 1.5%
JetBlue Airways (B6) 72% 14 min 1.7%

Frequently asked questions about PUJ-FLL

Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.

The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.

The route is operated by 2 airlines: JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Fort Lauderdale, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.