Flying from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Belize City: what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 2 hours 15 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct flight from Miami International Airport to Belize City.
Belize City is two hours behind Miami, where Miami International Airport is located. Belize City runs on the UTC-6 timezone.
Miami International Airport (MIA) to Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport (BZE) is the most traveled route, with ten weekly departures to choose from. You can fly from MIA to BZE at 10:00 with American Airlines.
For a relaxed start to your MIA to Belize City flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Heading off during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Direct Miami International Airport to Belize City tickets are available for booking. Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport (BZE) is where you'll disembark.
American Airlines is a well-known airline that operates direct flights from Miami International Airport to Belize City.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and maybe even explore a different city. When searching for plane tickets from MIA to Belize City, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Some popular options include:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Cancun International Airport (CUN)
MIA is about 10 kilometres from central Miami. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 20 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Miami International Airport to Belize City? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near MIA:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Miami International Airport, data shows 76.14% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
You'll find MIA at 4200 N.W. 21 Street.
How to find the cheapest flights from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Belize City
152 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Miami International Airport to Belize City flight. A round-trip ticket right now is 239 €. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap flights from MIA to Belize City, reserve your journey one month ahead of your departure date.
Plan your trip for May. That's the best month for landing an incredible deal on Miami International Airport to Belize City tickets. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
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Airports in Belize City
Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport (BZE)
Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport (BZE) to the centre of Belize City takes about 20 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 14 kilometres away.
Book a hotel close to BZE if you have a late flight from Miami International Airport to Belize City. Pick one of these accommodation options and make arrival day easier:
Travel at your own pace with a Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Avis, Budget or Alamo and chase adventure across Belize City and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport about two weeks ahead of your flight from MIA to Belize City.
Belize City Municipal Airport (TZA)
Central Belize City is located around 2 kilometres from Belize City Municipal Airport (TZA). After your flight from Miami International Airport to Belize City has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of about 5 minutes.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel near TZA. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your MIA to Belize City flight:
Best time to go to Belize City
Plan your trip to Belize City during peak season if you like a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Miami International Airport to Belize City during low season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
Lock in a Miami International Airport to Belize City plane ticket with a departure in September to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 24ºC (75ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from MIA to Belize City around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Belize City
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Belize City right here. Explore these hotels after locking in your flight from Miami International Airport to Belize City:
Government House and Museum of Belize are just two of the top attractions to add to your Belize City to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at The Belize Sign Monument.
Explore more of Belize
You've done Belize City, now it's time to explore other parts of Belize. Travel about 161 kilometres south to Punta Gorda to check off its must-visit sights. From Punta Gorda Central Park of Heroes to Snake Cayes and Garbutt's Fishing Lodge, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in Belize, head for Placencia, roughly 113 kilometres south of Belize City. Laughing Bird Caye National Park, Art'n'Soul GALLERY and Manatee Caye are among the biggest draws.