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How far is New York, NY, from Punta Cana?

The distance between Punta Cana (Punta Cana International Airport) and New York (New York LaGuardia Airport) is 1564 miles / 2518 kilometers / 1359 nautical miles.

Punta Cana International Airport – New York LaGuardia Airport

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Distance from Punta Cana to New York

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Punta Cana to New York. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1564.443 miles
  • 2517.726 kilometers
  • 1359.464 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1568.913 miles
  • 2524.920 kilometers
  • 1363.348 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Punta Cana to New York?

The estimated flight time from Punta Cana International Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport is 3 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) and New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

On average, flying from Punta Cana to New York generates about 184 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 184 kilograms equals 405 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Punta Cana to New York

See the map of the shortest flight path between Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) and New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA).

Airport information

Origin Punta Cana International Airport
City: Punta Cana
Country: Dominican Republic Flag of Dominican Republic
IATA Code: PUJ
ICAO Code: MDPC
Coordinates: 18°34′2″N, 68°21′48″W
Destination New York LaGuardia Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LGA
ICAO Code: KLGA
Coordinates: 40°46′37″N, 73°52′21″W