Flying from Philadelphia to Belize City: what you need to know
Philadelphia's main base, Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), is where countless incredible trips begin. Explore your departure options from here for your flight from Philadelphia to Belize City.
Touch down at Belize City's major arrival point, Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport (BZE).
Belize City's timezone is UTC-6, which makes Belize City two hours behind Philadelphia.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your Philadelphia to Belize City flight.
If you're getting away during a peak month like August, be at the airport even earlier. You'll want to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer during high seasons like Christmas, New Year and spring break.
How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Belize City
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap Philadelphia to Belize City flight. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the nearer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest plane tickets from Philadelphia to Belize City across every month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Flying from Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
We make it easy to find a Philadelphia to Belize City flight with a stopover. To see your options leaving from Philadelphia International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers include:
Cancun International Airport (CUN)
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
PHL is about 11 kilometres from central Philadelphia. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 45 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to Philadelphia International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Philadelphia to Belize City, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Philadelphia International Airport, 78.93% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
The address for PHL is 8500 Essington Ave.
Arriving in Belize City
Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport (BZE)
Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport (BZE) is approximately 10 kilometres from central Belize City. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 20 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel close to BZE if you're coming in on a late flight from Philadelphia to Belize City. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Avis, Budget or Alamo and explore beyond Belize City's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport about two weeks ahead of your departure.
Best time to go to Belize City
May is the quietest month for flights from Philadelphia to Belize City, while December is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Belize City based on whether you like a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book a Philadelphia 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 to 31ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 20ºC and 27ºC. Search for cheap flights from Philadelphia to Belize City around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Belize City
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Belize City right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Philadelphia to Belize City:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Altun Ha, Museum of Belize and Government House are popular attractions which should be on any good Belize City itinerary.
Explore more of Belize
You've visited Belize City, now it's time to discover more of Belize. Travel about 97 kilometres south-west to San Ignacio to check off its must-visit sights. From Green Iguana Conservation Project to Shawville Community Park and Cahal Pech Museum, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you want to check out another corner of Belize, consider Orange Walk, about 72 kilometres north-west of Belize City. Park, Playground, Football, Basketball, Lamanai and Marcus Canul Community Park are highlights.
