Travelling from Belize City to Dangriga Airport (DGA): What you need to know
Kick off your journey at one of Belize City's main airports, Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport (BZE) or Belize City Municipal Airport (TZA). Explore your options for booking a flight from Belize City to Dangriga Airport (DGA) leaving from either of these.
Expect to be in the air for 15 minutes. That's the average time for a direct Belize City to Dangriga Airport flight.
Belize City and Dangriga (where Dangriga Airport is located) share the UTC-6 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch once you arrive.
Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport (BZE) to Dangriga Airport (DGA) is the most popular route. There are 162 direct departures a week to choose from. If you have plans before you fly, hop on the last flight with Maya Island Air at 5pm. Go for the first BZE to DGA departure operated by Maya Island Air at 8:10am if getting there sooner works for you.
Give yourself enough time to catch your flight from Belize City to DGA. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're flying during a major holiday or other peak period, allow extra time. Get there two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.
Airports in Belize City
Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport (BZE)
Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport (BZE) offers an easy route to your destination. Nonstop flights from Belize City to Dangriga Airport (DGA) depart from this terminal.
Maya Island Air is a popular airline that operates direct flights from Belize City to Dangriga Airport leaving from BZE.
The airline with the highest booking numbers between BZE and DGA is Maya Island Air.
BZE is about 14 kilometres from central Belize City. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions.
Booked an early flight from Belize City to Dangriga Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a few extra z's) by staying at one of these hotels near Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport:
Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport scores top marks for its on-time performance. 80.18% of flights that take off from BZE reach their destination without delay.
Belize City Municipal Airport (TZA)
Planning to catch a flight from Belize City Municipal Airport (TZA)? Direct Belize City to Dangriga Airport (DGA) plane tickets can be booked from here.
Maya Island Air operates direct flights from Belize City to DGA leaving from TZA. Book your favourite seat and get to your destination in a single journey.
Maya Island Air is the most popular choice for travellers flying from TZA to DGA.
TZA is approximately 2 kilometres from central Belize City. It'll take 5 minutes or so to get to the airport when driving from the city centre.
Flying out early in the morning? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Belize City Municipal Airport the day before your Belize City to DGA flight:
About Dangriga Airport (DGA)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Belize City to Dangriga Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near DGA:
How to find the cheapest flights from Belize City to Dangriga Airport (DGA)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Belize City to Dangriga Airport is RM320. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM636. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Belize City to DGA if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
Cheap Belize City to Dangriga Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across every month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Belize City to Dangriga Airport (DGA)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Belize City to Dangriga Airport (DGA). July is the busiest month to travel to Dangriga. If you like your getaways a little more chill, think about going in May.
Book a Belize City to DGA plane ticket departing in September if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Dangriga to range from 24ºC (75ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
January sees temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Belize City to Dangriga Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Dangriga
Start your Dangriga trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Belize City to Dangriga Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be difficult to know where to begin. Davis Falls, Gulisi Garifuna Museum and Sacred Heart Catholic Church are leading attractions which should feature on any well-planned Dangriga itinerary.
Explore more of Belize
Dangriga is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Belize just waiting to be explored. Around 129 kilometres north of Dangriga, a trip to Orange Walk will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Lamanai, Banquitas House of Culture (NICH) and Immaculate Conception Catholic Church.
If there's time to check out another well-known destination in Belize, head for Corozal, about 153 kilometres north of Dangriga. Maximum Water Park, Corozal - Gateway To Ancient Chactemal and Santa Rita Archaeological Site are among the biggest draws.
