A new direct flight route has been launched from the UK airport, which will take travelers to their beautiful Caribbean destinations.
Tui Ireland is set to launch a new flight from Belfast International Airport to Punta Cana, the Dominican Republic.
The service is likely to run from June 2026, making it a direct route to Belfast's Caribbean country.
Punta Cana is one of the Caribbean's most popular tropical destinations, known for its white sandy beaches, luxury resorts and lively nightlife.
The new direct route allows tourists to stay 14 nights at multiple Dominican resorts, including Lamana, Baiahibe, San Pedro de Coris, Punta Cana, Bavaro, Capcana, Miches and Ubelo Alto.
The flight will run for four weeks and offer expanded options for travelers for Caribbean holidays.
Tui Craig Morgan's Ireland Director said:
“This is the only direct flight from Belfast to the Dominican Republic, and will open up exciting hotels and unique holiday experiences for holiday makers in Northern Ireland.
“This new route to the Dominican Republic is an excellent choice of existing long-distance flights from Belfast to Florida and Mexico as well as European destinations in the summer of 2026, including Canary Islands, Cyprus, Turkey, Spain, Portugal and Greece. It complements the
One of the longest white sandy coastlines in the Caribbean region and spread over 30 miles, Punta Cana is a typical water, sun and sand escape.
There are 11 Blue Flag Certified Beaches with shops, water sports and beachfront bars. According to the official website, Punta Cana is also a golfer's destination, with 10 courses along the strip, a seaside escape with a luxurious marina and fine dining, and a home home for the country's top spa. Caribbean Sea.
Dan Owens, CEO of Belfast International Airport, said: “The Dominican Republic is a must-see destination for travelers and we are excited that TUI is introducing this new direct route to Punta Cana International Airport.
“This route is a welcome addition to the TUI network and is part of our commitment to developing a traveler's direct route from the local airport.”
