Travelling from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Belize City: what you need to know
Belize City is two hours behind Fort Lauderdale, where Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport is located. Belize City observes the UTC-6 timezone.
To avoid rushing for your FLL to Belize City flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and maybe even explore another city. When searching for plane tickets from FLL to Belize City, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Cancun International Airport (CUN)
The journey from central Fort Lauderdale to FLL takes about 25 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 5 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near FLL. Whether you have an early flight from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Belize City or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels put convenience first:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, data shows 73.74% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
FLL is located at 320 Terminal Drive.
How to find the cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Belize City
P4,697 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Belize City flight. A round-trip ticket right now is P13,949. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap flights from FLL to Belize City, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets first go on sale.
Finding cheap tickets from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Belize City is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to get the lowest prices across every month and bag a fantastic deal.
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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'll take you about 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Book a hotel close to BZE if you're coming in on a late flight from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Belize City. Settle into one of these accommodation options and make arrival day easier:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Avis, Budget or Alamo and experience more of Belize City and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your ride from Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport around two weeks in advance of your flight from FLL to Belize City.
Belize City Municipal Airport (TZA)
Once your flight from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Belize City has arrived, you can make your way to the city centre in around 5 minutes by car. Central Belize City is roughly 2 kilometres from Belize City Municipal Airport (TZA).
You'll find some comfortable places to call home for the night near TZA. Kick back and get cosy after your FLL to Belize City flight at any of these well-located options:
Best time to go to Belize City
Travel to Belize City in high season if you want a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Belize City in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
Lock in a Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Belize City plane ticket with a departure in September if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 24ºC (75ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from FLL to Belize City in January when temperatures average between 20ºC (68ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
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. Check out these hotels once you've booked your flight from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Belize City:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Government House, Museum of Belize and The Belize Sign Monument are highlights which should be on any good Belize City itinerary.
Explore more of Belize
You've done Belize City, now it's time to explore other parts of Belize. Journey about 161 kilometres south to Punta Gorda to tick off its popular sights. From Punta Gorda Central Park of Heroes to Snake Cayes and Garbutt's Fishing Lodge, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 113 kilometres south of Belize City, Placencia is another favourite stop in Belize. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Laughing Bird Caye National Park, Art'n'Soul GALLERY and Manatee Caye.