Flying from London to Belize City: what you need to know
London has plenty of airports to start your journey from. Explore your departure options from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) when organising your flight from London to Belize City. Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY) are the other main bases in the city.
Hop off the plane at Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport (BZE), the chief entry point to Belize City.
The timezone in Belize City is UTC-6, which is six hours behind London.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your London to Belize City flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying over a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Belize City
Booking early is often the key to locking in a cheap London to Belize City flight. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the nearer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
Finding cheap plane tickets from London to Belize City is easier if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices throughout the month and land a fantastic deal.
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Flying from London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your journey — and maybe even explore another city. When browsing London to Belize City flights leaving from London Heathrow Airport, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Located around 26 kilometres from central London, LHR can be reached in about 55 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour.
Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near London Heathrow Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from London to Belize City or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Of the flights that depart from London Heathrow Airport, 68.18% land on time at their destination.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
You can get to LGW from central London in about 1 hour 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride by public transport takes roughly 30 minutes to cover the 40 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your flight from London to Belize City? Unwind in a hotel near London Gatwick Airport before your adventure officially begins. Stay at one of these accommodation options:
London Gatwick Airport has an on-time performance rate of 69%. This figure sheds light on how frequently flights that take off from this airport reach their destination on time.
Stansted Airport (STN)
The journey to STN from the centre of London is around 1 hour 25 minutes by public transport. If you prefer to travel by car, it'll take you about 1 hour to cover the 48 kilometres or so.
Make catching an early London to Belize City flight the easiest part of your journey. Stay at one of these hotels near Stansted Airport and get to the check-in counter with time to spare:
Flights departing from STN arrive at their destination on schedule 64.73% of the time.
Arriving in Belize City
Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport (BZE)
Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport (BZE) to central Belize City takes about 20 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 14 kilometres away.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from London to Belize City. Reserve one of these accommodation options near BZE instead:
Grab a Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport rental car and discover Belize City and beyond with your own wheels. Avis, Budget and Alamo are top outlets you can book with here.
Booking your ride from Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport about two weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Best time to go to Belize City
December is the busiest month for flights from London to Belize City. To escape the crowds, go to Belize City in May.
Book a London to Belize City ticket departing in September if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Belize City to range from 24ºC (75ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Look for cheap flights from London to Belize City around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Belize City
Start your Belize City trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from London to Belize City, explore our selection of hotels including:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Museum of Belize, Government House and The Belize Sign Monument are attractions you won't want to skip in Belize City.
Explore more of Belize
Belize City has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Belize you should also see. Around 97 kilometres south-west of Belize City, a visit to San Ignacio will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Green Iguana Conservation Project, Shawville Community Park and Cahal Pech Museum.
Around 72 kilometres north-west of Belize City, Orange Walk is another essential stop in Belize. Experience major highlights starting with Park, Playground, Football, Basketball, Lamanai and Marcus Canul Community Park.