Traveling from Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) to Belize City: what you need to know
The timezone in Belize City is UTC-6. The city is one hour behind Cartagena, where Rafael Nunez International Airport is located.
Allow plenty of time to make your CTG to Belize City flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Delays at security and check-in are likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing room. A good rule of thumb for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Whether you'd like to visit a new city on the way or just take a break, we make it a breeze to find flight tickets from CTG to Belize City with a stopover. To check out your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Tocumen International Airport (PTY) is a top connection hub.
Central Cartagena to CTG is around 6 kilometers. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take about 30 minutes to reach there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Want a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near CTG. Whether you're catching an early flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Belize City or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are a convenient choice:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Rafael Nunez International Airport, data shows 67.0% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) to Belize City
$326 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Rafael Nunez International Airport to Belize City flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is $891. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from CTG to Belize City if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
Scoring cheap tickets from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Belize City is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to access the lowest fares across every month and bag a sweet 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 kilometers. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the center driving.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Belize City, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near BZE:
Pick up a Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport rental car and explore Belize City and beyond with your own wheels. Avis, Budget and Alamo are popular outlets to choose from here.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport around two weeks before your flight from CTG to Belize City.
Belize City Municipal Airport (TZA)
Central Belize City is about 2 kilometers from Belize City Municipal Airport (TZA). After your flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Belize City has landed and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 5 minutes.
After stepping off your CTG to Belize City flight, kick back at a hotel near TZA. These are some comfortable options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Belize City
Before locking in your flights from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Belize City, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Belize City offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty to do, while the low season means you'll get cheaper hotel deals and fewer crowds.
Book a Rafael Nunez International Airport to Belize City flight ticket with a departure in September if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 24ºC (75ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from CTG to Belize City in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) on average.
More about Belize City
Start your Belize City trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Belize City, browse our range of hotels including:
Government House and Museum of Belize are just the start of the top-rated attractions to add to your Belize City to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out The Belize Sign Monument.
Explore more of Belize
You've seen Belize City, now it's time to explore other parts of Belize. Travel about 161 kilometers 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, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 113 kilometers south of Belize City, Placencia is another essential stop in Belize. Experience major highlights starting with Laughing Bird Caye National Park, Art'n'Soul GALLERY and Manatee Caye.
