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SJC to BZE: distance & flight time
San Jose (Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport) → Belize City (Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport)
2,454 mi
3,949 km · 2,132 nm
5h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,454 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 17m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SJC — Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport · San Jose, 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 SJC
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 SJC from BZE?
The flight distance from San Jose (SJC) to Belize City (BZE) is 2,454 miles (3,949 km, 2,132 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SJC to BZE?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 17m 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 San Jose and Belize City?
Belize City is 1 hour ahead of San Jose.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SJC to BZE?
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