Air France is bringing back its flights from Paris to Punta Cana in January. 

The carrier will be resuming its nonstop flights between France and the Dominican Republic;lic beginning Jan. 13, 2026, Dominican officials have confirmed. 

Air France will be operating the flights three times per week. 

The hope is to attract both French tourists and those from neighboring countries who fly Air France, according to Dominican Republic Tourism Minister David Collado. 

Punta Cana is getting a boost in airlift from the French market more broadly, including new flights from Paris-Orly to Punta Cana on Air Caraïbes.