Travelling from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Belize City: what you need to know
Belize City is one hour behind Detroit, where Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is located. Belize City follows the UTC-6 timezone.
To avoid missing your DTW to Belize City flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from DTW to Belize City with a stopover. To see all your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)
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DTW is around 29 kms (18 miles) from central Detroit. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour.
Looking for a hotel near DTW? If you're boarding an early flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Belize City, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, 74% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
You'll find DTW at 1 Detroit Metro Airport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Belize City
£113 is currently the best price for a one-way Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Belize City flight. A return plane ticket starts at £320. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from DTW to Belize City if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
Scoring cheap tickets from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Belize City is easier if you're flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to access the lowest prices throughout the month and snap up a sweet deal.
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Airports in Belize City
Belize City Philip SW Goldson Intl Airport (BZE)
Belize City Philip SW Goldson Intl Airport (BZE) is around 11 kms (7 miles) from central Belize City. If you're getting a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes about 25 minutes.
It typically takes 30 minutes to get there using public transport.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Belize City. Book one of these accommodation options near BZE instead:
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Belize City Philip SW Goldson Intl Airport around two weeks ahead of your flight from DTW to Belize City.
Belize City Municipal Airport (TZA)
Central Belize City is roughly 3 kms (2 miles) from Belize City Municipal Airport (TZA). Step off your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Belize City and then look for any airport signs directing you to the city centre.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to TZA. Here are a few options where you can check in after your DTW to Belize City flight:
Best time to go to Belize City
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Belize City. January is the most popular month to travel to Belize City. If you like a more relaxed atmosphere, go in December.
Book a Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Belize City plane ticket with a departure in September to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 24ºC to 31ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from DTW to Belize City in January if you like travelling 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. As soon as you've booked your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Belize City, check out our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. St. Johns Cathedral, Museum of Belize and Baron Bliss Lighthouse are popular attractions which should feature on any well-planned Belize City itinerary.
Explore more of Belize
Belize City is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to what Belize has to offer. Extend your adventure to Punta Gorda, which is about 161 kms (100 miles) away to the south. From Snake Cayes to Warasa Garifuna Drum School, there's plenty to see and do in this fascinating city.
Placencia is another standout destination in Belize and is around 113 kms (70 miles) south of Belize City. No trip is complete without dropping by Laughing Bird Caye National Park, Placencia Caye and Placencia Municipal Pier.