Flying from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Belize City: what you need to know
The timezone in Belize City is UTC-6. The city is one hour behind Bogota, where El Dorado International Airport is located.
Give yourself enough time to make your BOG to Belize City flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself a bit more breathing room. A good general rule for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and maybe even visit a new city. When searching for flight tickets from BOG to Belize City, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Top options include:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Cancun International Airport (CUN)
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
The journey from central Bogota to BOG takes about 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Booked an early flight from El Dorado International Airport to Belize City? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near BOG:
When it comes to El Dorado International Airport's on-time performance, 72.09% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Belize City
Rs64,442 is currently the lowest price for a one-way El Dorado International Airport to Belize City flight. A return flight ticket starts from Rs127,646. These fares may change based on demand.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from BOG to Belize City. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
If you have flexibility with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when searching for your El Dorado International Airport to Belize City ticket.
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Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from El Dorado International Airport to Belize City by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'
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.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from El Dorado International Airport to Belize City. Book one of these accommodation options near BZE instead:
Follow your own route with a Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Avis, Budget or Alamo and venture far and wide through Belize City and beyond.
Booking your ride from Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport about two weeks ahead of your flight from BOG to Belize City can help you lock in the best possible rate.
Belize City Municipal Airport (TZA)
The centre of Belize City is around 2 kilometres from Belize City Municipal Airport (TZA). Once your flight from El Dorado International Airport to Belize City has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should take about 5 minutes.
There are some great places to call home for the night near TZA. Kick back and get cosy after your BOG to Belize City flight at any of these well-located options:
Best time to go to Belize City
Carefully consider your trip dates before locking in your flight from El Dorado International Airport to Belize City. The city comes alive during high season, but hotel prices are often higher and attractions can get crowded. Plan your trip to Belize City in the off-season for a quieter vibe.
Lock in an El Dorado International Airport to Belize City flight ticket with a departure in September to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 24ºC to 31ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from BOG to Belize City in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 20ºC and 27ºC on average.
More about Belize City
Start your Belize City trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from El Dorado International Airport to Belize City, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Government House, Museum of Belize and The Belize Sign Monument are top attractions which should be on any well-planned Belize City itinerary.
Explore more of Belize
Belize City is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Belize you'll want to see. About 161 kilometres south of Belize City, a visit to Punta Gorda will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like Punta Gorda Central Park of Heroes, Snake Cayes and Garbutt's Fishing Lodge.
Around 113 kilometres south of Belize City, Placencia is another essential stop in Belize. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Laughing Bird Caye National Park, Art'n'Soul GALLERY and Manatee Caye.
