Flying from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Belize City: what you need to know
Philadelphia International Airport is located in Philadelphia. Based in the UTC-6 timezone, Belize City is two hours behind Philadelphia.
To avoid missing your PHL to Belize City flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Planning to travel during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling and maybe even tick off a new city. When browsing for flight tickets from PHL to Belize City, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
Cancun International Airport (CUN)
Located around 11 kilometres from the centre of Philadelphia, PHL can be reached in about 15 minutes by car. The journey on public transport will take roughly 45 minutes.
In search of a hotel close to PHL? If you've booked an early flight from Philadelphia International Airport to Belize City, these accommodation options set you up for a seamless send-off:
78.93% of flights that leave from Philadelphia International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
PHL's address is 8500 Essington Ave.
How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Belize City
R 3,200 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Philadelphia International Airport to Belize City flight. A round-trip ticket right now is R 9,713. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from PHL to Belize City. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
Landing cheap tickets from Philadelphia International Airport to Belize City is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to get the lowest prices throughout the month and score a fantastic deal.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from PHL to Belize City by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when fares go down.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Philadelphia International Airport to Belize City by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest.'
Airports 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 about 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Philadelphia International Airport to Belize City, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near BZE:
Grab a Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport rental car and explore Belize City and beyond with your own set of wheels. Avis, Budget and Alamo are leading providers you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle from Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport around two weeks before your flight from PHL to Belize City can help you lock in the best possible rate.
Belize City Municipal Airport (TZA)
Belize City Municipal Airport (TZA) is about 2 kilometres from central Belize City. After your flight from Philadelphia International Airport to Belize City, it'll take you around 5 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
There are some comfortable places to call home for the night near TZA. Kick back and get cosy after your PHL to Belize City flight at any of these well-located options:
Best time to go to Belize City
Plan your trip to Belize City during peak season if you prefer a bustling atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Belize City during low season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
The warmest month in Belize City is September, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Book your Philadelphia International Airport to Belize City flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has average temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from PHL 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 lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Belize City right here. Browse these options once you've booked your flight from Philadelphia International Airport to Belize City:
Government House and Museum of Belize are just a couple of the big attractions to add to your Belize City to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at The Belize Sign Monument.
Explore more of Belize
You've seen Belize City, now it's time to discover more of Belize. Journey around 161 kilometres south to Punta Gorda to tick off its top attractions. From Punta Gorda Central Park of Heroes to Snake Cayes and Garbutt's Fishing Lodge, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're ready to explore 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 key reasons to visit.
