Birmingham to Punta Cana Flights

Leave Birmingham behind

Birmingham Airport is one of the biggest in the UK. It is easy to access and close to the bustling city centre, which can provide lots to see and do. The great value flights Birmingham Airport offers to are available to travellers from all parts of the country, as the airport is located close to a hub of the motorway network.

Car parking is plentiful for flights from Birmingham, with three large long stay areas and a drop off zone. Make sure you book online to save money. Advance bookings start at £3.99 per day. If you would rather not worry about parking, it may work out cheaper to get the train to Birmingham International and hop on the brilliant Air Rail Link. This free train service whisks passengers directly to the airport from the platform. The airport is also well served by long distance coaches from a variety of cities.

The modern terminal has everything the business traveller needs, with Wi-Fi hotspots and facilities such as photocopying and meeting rooms available. If you are feeling peckish, you can sit down for a bite to eat at one of several restaurants including Frankie & Benny's and The Meriden. Picking up some last minute shopping before boarding will also save you some money, thanks to the duty free shopping facilities that are available. The number of flights from Birmingham to Punta Cana is increasing all the time, and you can find the best deals on flights, accommodation and vehicle hire at ebookers.com.

Arriving in Punta Cana

Punta Cana, located on the eastern tip of the Dominican Republic, is a famous tourist destination. Punta Cana International Airport is located at Punta Cana 23000, roughly 2.5 miles from the city centre, or about a seven-minute journey. The airport services several airlines, including Air Canada, American Airlines, British Airways, and United Airlines, among many others. Be sure to check out ebookers for flight deals and information.

Transportation from the Airport

If you wish to rent a car for your stay in Punta Cana, there are both taxis and shuttles available to transport you to the Avis, Hertz, or Dollar rental car agencies. Most tourists arriving in Punta Cana plan to stay at one of the many resorts, in which case, there is prearranged ground transportation. Be sure to check with a company representative who will be present at the airport if you have prearranged your shuttle transport with a tour group. Passengers also have the option of private transport with Amstar DMC, Dominican Airport Transfers, or Prestige Limousine. There are city buses and taxis available too.

Weather in Punta Cana

Average temperatures in Punta Cana remain rather constant throughout the year, with an average high around 30˚C and an average low in the low twenties. Punta Cana sees very little rainfall, so be prepared to enjoy sunny weather. May through October are known as the hot, humid months, so if you're looking for a cooler time to visit, you may wish to plan your trip from November to March, as the evenings tend to be slightly cooler.

Activities in Punta Cana

Famous for being a major resort area within the Dominican Republic, Punta Cana has all sorts of activities to offer visitors. If you enjoy being outdoors, check out the world-renowned golf courses, or try the island boat trips. There is also scuba diving available at the Marinarium or the Seaquarium. If you're looking to see the sights, be sure to visit Santo Domingo, the first European settlement in the Western Hemisphere, and Altos de Chavon, an artist’s village resembling a sixteenth century Mediterranean town. However you plan to spend your holiday time in Punta Cana, let ebookers take care of all the travel details for you.