Flying from Los Angeles to Belize City: what you need to know
Start your travel planning by considering where you'll take off for your flight from Los Angeles to Belize City. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Van Nuys Airport (VNY) are the two main airports in Los Angeles.
Touch down at Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport (BZE), the major arrival point in Belize City.
The average length of a direct flight from Los Angeles to Belize City is 4 hours 46 minutes. Belize City's timezone is UTC-6, which makes Belize City 1 hour ahead of Los Angeles.
With 4 weekly flights between the two airports, Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport (BZE) is the busiest route. Board the first flight from Los Angeles to Belize City with United Airlines at 10:15. If you prefer to get more out of your day before taking off, the latest departure from LAX to BZE is with Alaska Airlines at 12:18.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your flight from Los Angeles to Belize City. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
If you have a passport from United States and want to travel to Belize for tourism purposes, you won't need a visa. However, visa and entry requirements may vary based on the reason for your trip and are subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's nearest consulate or embassy before booking a cheap flight from Los Angeles to Belize City.
Flying from Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Jet off from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on a nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Belize City. From LAX, you can fly directly to Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport (BZE).
If you plan to leave from LAX, you can take a direct flight from Los Angeles to Belize City with Alaska Airlines.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially save on your flight from Los Angeles to Belize City. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Los Angeles International Airport. Take a break from travelling at one of these popular airports:
Denver International Airport (DEN)
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Travelling from central Los Angeles to LAX takes about 54 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 32 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
After a stress-free start to your break? Stay near Los Angeles International Airport. Whether you're taking an early flight from Los Angeles to Belize City or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
Get the most out of your vacation with a stopover on your flight from Los Angeles to Belize City. Visit friends or family or tick another city off your bucket list. Whatever you want to do, check out these stops between Los Angeles International Airport and Belize City:
Denver International Airport (DEN)
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
You can arrive at VNY from central Los Angeles in about 34 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 41 minutes to travel the 32 kilometres or so.
Start your vacation sooner with an extra night away from home. Before catching your flight from Los Angeles to Belize City, chill out in one of these hotels near Van Nuys Airport:
Arriving in Belize City
Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport (BZE)
Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport (BZE) is around 14 kilometres from the centre of Belize City. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 20 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Los Angeles to Belize City. Stay at one of these accommodation options near BZE instead:
Belize City Municipal Airport (TZA)
Belize City Municipal Airport (TZA) is roughly 2 kilometres from the centre of Belize City. Following your flight from Los Angeles to Belize City, allow for a drive time of approximately 4 minutes to reach the heart of the city.
After your flight from Los Angeles to Belize City, kick back at a hotel close to TZA. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Belize City
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to Belize City is C$183. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$439. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To secure cheap flights from Los Angeles to Belize City, book your trip 9 months before your departure.
May is the cheapest month for tickets from Los Angeles to Belize City. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
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Best time to go to Belize City
December is the most popular month for flights from Los Angeles to Belize City. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Belize City in May.
The warmest month in Belize City is September, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC and 31ºC. Lock in your flights from Los Angeles to Belize City in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 20ºC and 27ºC. Search for cheap flights from Los Angeles to Belize City sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Belize City
After booking your flight from Los Angeles to Belize City, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Belize City:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Altun Ha, Museum of Belize and Government House are highlights which should be on every Belize City itinerary.
Complete your Belize City trip with a car rental
Discover our range of car rentals once you've booked your hotel and cheap flight from Los Angeles to Belize City. Whether you're after an SUV, a compact ride or anything in between, you can easily compare companies in one go to find the perfect deal.
