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SEM to BZE: distance & flight time
Selma (Craig Field) → Belize City (Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport)
1,026 mi
1,652 km · 892 nm
2h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,026 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 42m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SEM — Craig Field · Selma, United States
- BZE — Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport · Belize City, Belize
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SEM
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is SEM from BZE?
The flight distance from Selma (SEM) to Belize City (BZE) is 1,026 miles (1,652 km, 892 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SEM to BZE?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 42m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SEM to BZE?
Nonstop service on SEM–BZE depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 42m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Selma and Belize City?
Belize City is 1 hour behind Selma.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SEM to BZE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SEM–BZE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SEM to BZE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SEM–BZE tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.