Flying from Orlando to Belize City: what you need to know
Orlando International Airport (MCO) is Orlando's main airport. Check out your options for booking a flight from Orlando to Belize City jetting off from here.
Touch down at Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport (BZE), the major arrival point in Belize City.
Belize City's timezone is UTC-6, making Belize City two hours behind Orlando.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to catch your Orlando to Belize City flight.
Popular months like July or high seasons such as spring break and Christmas will mean longer queues at check-in and security. If you're travelling then, play it safe and get to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and four hours ahead of international departures is a wise idea.
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando to Belize City
To pick up cheap Orlando to Belize City flights, book ahead. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights first go on sale.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across the month when searching for your plane ticket from Orlando to Belize City.
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Flying from Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling — and maybe even tour another city. When browsing Orlando to Belize City flights departing from Orlando International Airport, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Top options include:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
To reach MCO from central Orlando, it'll take about 20 minutes by car. It's roughly 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching an early flight from Orlando to Belize City? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near Orlando International Airport:
When it comes to Orlando International Airport's on-time performance, 78.28% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
MCO's address is One Airport Boulevard.
Arriving in Belize City
Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport (BZE)
The distance from Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport (BZE) to central Belize City is roughly 10 kilometres. It takes about 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Orlando to Belize City. Check in to one of these accommodation options near BZE instead:
Follow your own route with a Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Avis, Budget or Alamo and find adventure across Belize City and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport around two weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Best time to go to Belize City
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Orlando to Belize City. December is the most popular month for a trip to Belize City. If you prefer a more peaceful vibe, go in May.
The warmest month in Belize City is September, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Lock in your Orlando to Belize City ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
January has average temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Search for cheap flights from Orlando to Belize City around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Belize City
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Belize City right here. Check out these hotels once you've booked your flight from Orlando to Belize City:
Altun Ha and Museum of Belize are just the start of the top-rated attractions to add to your Belize City itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Government House.
Explore more of Belize
Belize City has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Belize just waiting to be discovered. Around 97 kilometres south-west of Belize City, a visit to San Ignacio will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions 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.