Sun Country Is Adding More Nonstop Flights to Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

By: - May 24th, 2024
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The Lopesan Costa Bavaro resort, recently named number one all-inclusive resort in Punta Cana.

Low-cost carrier Sun Country Airlines is adding a new nonstop route to the Dominican Republic’s tourism capital, Punta Cana, Caribbean Journal has learned. 

Beginning this winter, Sun Country will run a new nonstop flight between Milwaukee’s Mitchell International airport and the beach-filled resort destination of Punta Cana. 

The new route, which kicks off Dec. 26, will be running roundtrip flights through April 7, 2025, airport officials confirmed. 

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Finest Punta Cana.

Milwaukee-Punta Cana flights will operate twice per week through Jan. 22. 

On Jan. 23, the Punta Cana service will expand to four times each week through April. 

Are you planning a vacation to Punta Cana? Here are the top all-inclusive resorts in the area.

— CJ

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