Travelling from Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX) to Belize City: what you need to know
Belize City's timezone is UTC-6, which is the same as Oaxaca (the location of Xoxocotlan Airport).
To avoid rushing for your OAX to Belize City flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling over a peak time like July? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Whether you want to visit another city along the way or just have a break, we make it easy to book plane tickets from OAX to Belize City with a stopover. To check out your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is a popular stop on this route.
Travelling from central Oaxaca to OAX takes about 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Planning to catch an early flight from Xoxocotlan Airport to Belize City? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near OAX:
Of the departures from Xoxocotlan Airport, 72.16% land on schedule at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX) to Belize City
$886 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Xoxocotlan Airport to Belize City flight. A return plane ticket starts from $1,706. These fares can change based on availability.
To find cheap flights from OAX to Belize City, book early. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when tickets first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Xoxocotlan Airport to Belize City throughout the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
There's no need to keep looking every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's an even bigger deal on cheap flights from OAX to Belize City.
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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 kilometres. It'll take you around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you have a late flight from Xoxocotlan Airport to Belize City, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near BZE:
Explore without limits with a Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Avis, Budget or Alamo and chase adventure across Belize City and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport about two weeks ahead of your flight from OAX to Belize City.
Belize City Municipal Airport (TZA)
After your flight from Xoxocotlan Airport to Belize City has arrived, you can make your way to the city centre in about 5 minutes by car. Central Belize City is roughly 2 kilometres from Belize City Municipal Airport (TZA).
There are some great places ready to welcome you near TZA. Kick back and get cosy after your OAX to Belize City flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to Belize City
Plan your trip to Belize City in high season if you want a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book flights from Xoxocotlan Airport to Belize City during low season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
Lock in a Xoxocotlan Airport to Belize City plane ticket with a departure in September if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 24ºC to 31ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 20ºC and 27ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from OAX to Belize City around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Belize City
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Belize City right here. Check out these options once you've locked in your flight from Xoxocotlan Airport to Belize City:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Government House, Museum of Belize and The Belize Sign Monument are attractions you won't want to skip in Belize City.
Explore more of Belize
You've visited Belize City, now it's time to explore other corners of Belize. Journey about 161 kilometres south to Punta Gorda to check off its top sights. From Punta Gorda Central Park of Heroes to Snake Cayes and Garbutt's Fishing Lodge, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 113 kilometres south of Belize City, Placencia is another essential stop in Belize. No visit is complete without checking out Laughing Bird Caye National Park, Art'n'Soul GALLERY and Manatee Caye.
