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How far is South Caicos from Punta Cana?

The distance between Punta Cana (Punta Cana International Airport) and South Caicos (South Caicos Airport) is 289 miles / 465 kilometers / 251 nautical miles.

Punta Cana International Airport – South Caicos Airport

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Distance from Punta Cana to South Caicos

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 288.882 miles
  • 464.911 kilometers
  • 251.032 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
  • 289.293 miles
  • 465.571 kilometers
  • 251.388 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 South Caicos?

The estimated flight time from Punta Cana International Airport to South Caicos Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) and South Caicos Airport (XSC)

On average, flying from Punta Cana to South Caicos generates about 68 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 68 kilograms equals 149 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Punta Cana to South Caicos

See the map of the shortest flight path between Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) and South Caicos Airport (XSC).

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 South Caicos Airport
City: South Caicos
Country: Turks and Caicos Islands Flag of Turks and Caicos Islands
IATA Code: XSC
ICAO Code: MBSC
Coordinates: 21°30′56″N, 71°31′42″W