Flying from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Belize City: what you need to know
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is located in New Orleans. Based in the UTC-6 timezone, Belize City is one hour behind New Orleans.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your MSY to Belize City flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're jetting off during a major holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
We make it easy to book flight tickets from MSY to Belize City with a stopover. To see all your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. The most sought-after stopovers include:
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
MSY is about 19 kilometres from central New Orleans. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 50 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near MSY. Whether you're catching an early flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Belize City or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
81.19% of flights departing from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport reach their destination on schedule. With its dependable on-time performance, you're unlikely to face delays when taking off from MSY.
MSY's address is 900 Airline Highway.
How to find the cheapest flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Belize City
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Belize City flight is R 2,067. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 7,104. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to securing a cheap flight from MSY to Belize City. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the nearer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price across every month when looking for your Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Belize City ticket.
Snapping up a cheap flight from MSY to Belize City is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll get in touch when a cheaper option becomes available.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Belize City by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest.'
Airports in Belize City
Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport (BZE)
Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport (BZE) is around 14 kilometres from central Belize City. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 20 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Belize City. Reserve one of these accommodation options near BZE instead:
Grab 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.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport about two weeks ahead of your flight from MSY to Belize City.
Belize City Municipal Airport (TZA)
The centre of Belize City is located around 2 kilometres from Belize City Municipal Airport (TZA). Once your flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Belize City has touched down and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 5 minutes.
You'll find some great places to rest your head close to TZA. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your MSY to Belize City flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to Belize City
Before locking in your flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Belize City, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Belize City offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while the low season means you'll get cheaper hotel deals and smaller crowds.
When booking your Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Belize City flight ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. September is the warmest month in Belize City, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from MSY to Belize City around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Belize City
Start your Belize City trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Belize City, explore our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Government House, Museum of Belize and The Belize Sign Monument are popular attractions which should feature on any good Belize City itinerary.
Explore more of Belize
Belize City will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of Belize you should also see. About 161 kilometres south of Belize City, a trip to Punta Gorda will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Punta Gorda Central Park of Heroes, Snake Cayes and Garbutt's Fishing Lodge.
Placencia is another essential stop in Belize and is around 113 kilometres south of Belize City. No journey is complete without seeing Laughing Bird Caye National Park, Art'n'Soul GALLERY and Manatee Caye.
