Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
BZE to DET: distance & flight time
Belize City (Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport) → Detroit (Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport)
1,746 mi
2,811 km · 1,518 nm
3h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading north
See live BZE→DET fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
1,746 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 53m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BZE — Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport · Belize City, Belize
- DET — Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport · Detroit, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near BZE
- SPR · San Pedro Airport34 mi away
- CTM · Chetumal International Airport67 mi away
- FRS · Mundo Maya International Airport112 mi away
- PBR · Puerto Barrios Airport126 mi away
Near DET
- DTW · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport22 mi away
- YQG · Windsor Airport10 mi away
- MTC · Selfridge Air National Guard Base Airport17 mi away
- PTK · Oakland County International Airport27 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BZE from DET?
The flight distance from Belize City (BZE) to Detroit (DET) is 1,746 miles (2,811 km, 1,518 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BZE to DET?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 53m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Belize City and Detroit?
Detroit is 2 hours ahead of Belize City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BZE to DET?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BZE–DET that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.