Travelling from Belize City to Seattle: what you need to know
Planning your vacation starts with working out where you'll fly out of in Belize City. Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport (BZE) is the city's main airport, so check out your options for reserving a flight from Belize City to Seattle departing from here.
When it comes to working out where to arrive in Seattle, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Lake Union Sea Plane Base (LKE) are the major hubs.
The average time for a direct flight from Belize City to Seattle is 6 hours 37 minutes. Seattle's timezone is UTC-7, which makes Seattle 1 hour behind Belize City.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your flight from Belize City to Seattle. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're jetting off during a public holiday or other peak period, allow for even more time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.
If you have a passport from Belize, you'll need an embassy visa to enter United States. This applies when booking a cheap flight from Belize City to Seattle for tourism purposes. The rules may be different if you're travelling for business or other reasons. Always check official visa guidelines ahead of booking and definitely before you fly.
Flying from Belize City
Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport (BZE)
If you're looking for a direct flight from Belize City to Seattle, you can depart from Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport (BZE). Travel from BZE to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) in one seamless trip.
If you plan to leave from BZE, you can take a direct flight from Belize City to Seattle with Alaska Airlines.
Consider adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from Belize City to Seattle. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these airports:
Denver International Airport (DEN)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
To reach BZE from central Belize City, it takes about 20 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Have an early flight from Belize City to Seattle? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport:
Arriving in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to central Seattle takes about 18 minutes by car. It's approximately 23 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 54 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Belize City to Seattle, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near SEA:
Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE)
Central Seattle is located around 3 kilometres from Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE). As soon as your flight from Belize City to Seattle has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of about 11 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take approximately 23 minutes.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to LKE. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your flight from Belize City to Seattle:
How to find the cheapest flights from Belize City to Seattle
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Belize City to Seattle is C$295. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$570. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
Score cheap flights from Belize City to Seattle by booking 9 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
May is the cheapest month for tickets from Belize City to Seattle. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
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Best time to go to Seattle
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Belize City to Seattle. July is the busiest month to visit Seattle. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in May.
Before locking in your flight from Belize City to Seattle, think about the kind of weather you like best. August is the warmest month in Seattle, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 28ºC.
February has average temperatures of between -1ºC and 11ºC. Look for cheap flights from Belize City to Seattle around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Seattle
Start your Seattle trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Belize City to Seattle, browse our range of accommodation options including:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Gas Works - Lake View Point, Queen Anne Bowl Playfield and LMN Architects are must-do's during your Seattle adventure.
Complete your Seattle trip with a car rental
Explore our lineup of car rentals once you've found your hotel and cheap flight from Belize City to Seattle. Whether you're searching for an economy ride, a standard vehicle or even something that'll turn heads, you can compare companies in one go to find the best deal.
