Flying from Columbus to Belize City: what you need to know
Planning your trip starts with working out where you'll fly out of in Columbus. John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) is the city's main base, so explore your options for booking a flight from Columbus to Belize City departing from here.
Hop off the plane at Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport (BZE), the chief entry point to Belize City.
Belize City is two hours behind Columbus and observes the UTC-6 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your Columbus to Belize City flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a popular month like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Columbus to Belize City
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap Columbus to Belize City flights if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest plane tickets from Columbus to Belize City across the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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Flying from Columbus
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling — and perhaps even visit a new city. When browsing Columbus to Belize City flights leaving from John Glenn Columbus International Airport, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some options to consider:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
Cancun International Airport (CUN)
CMH is about 10 kilometres from central Columbus. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Columbus to Belize City? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near John Glenn Columbus International Airport:
Of all flights leaving John Glenn Columbus International Airport, 79.5% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
CMH is located at 4600 International Gateway.
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 14 kilometres. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Consider staying in a hotel close to BZE if you have a late flight from Columbus to Belize City. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Pick up a Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport rental car and explore Belize City and beyond with your own wheels. Avis, Budget and Alamo are top providers to choose from here.
Reserving your ride from Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport around two weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Best time to go to Belize City
December is the busiest month for flights from Columbus to Belize City. To avoid the crowds, visit Belize City in May.
The warmest month in Belize City is September, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Book your Columbus to Belize City ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees average temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Search for cheap flights from Columbus to Belize City around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Belize City
Start your Belize City trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Columbus to Belize City, explore our range of accommodation options including:
Museum of Belize and Government House are just the start of the big attractions to add to your Belize City must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to The Belize Sign Monument.
Explore more of Belize
Belize City will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of Belize you should also see. About 97 kilometres south-west of Belize City, a trip to San Ignacio will keep you busy. Start with 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.
