Belize City (BZE) to New York (JFK)
Flight time
≈ 4h 26m
Bearing
25° NE
Belize City (BZE) to New York (JFK) is 1,815 miles (2,921 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies BZE–JFK
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, JetBlue Airways was the only carrier flying nonstop BZE–JFK; the Airbus A320 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 80% full.
Departures
11
May 2026
Seats
1,782
both directions
Passengers
1,419
both directions
Load factor
79.6%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies BZE–JFK?
JetBlue Airways was the only carrier to fly nonstop BZE–JFK in May 2026 (11 departures).
- B6
11 departures · 1,782 seats
Share of departures100.0%79.6%
Load
What plane flies BZE–JFK?
In May 2026, the Airbus A320 flew 100% of BZE–JFK departures.
- Airbus A320
11 departures · 79.6% load
100.0%
How has BZE–JFK traffic changed?
Nonstop BZE–JFK departures fell from 22 in June 2025 to 11 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop BZE–JFK traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
22 departures · 2,378 passengers
66.7%
Load
July 2025
25 departures · 3,458 passengers
84.7%
Load
August 2025
26 departures · 3,639 passengers
86.4%
Load
September 2025
10 departures · 1,191 passengers
73.5%
Load
October 2025
12 departures · 1,281 passengers
65.9%
Load
November 2025
26 departures · 3,127 passengers
74.2%
Load
December 2025
20 departures · 2,348 passengers
72.6%
Load
January 2026
20 departures · 2,612 passengers
80.6%
Load
February 2026
16 departures · 2,213 passengers
85.4%
Load
March 2026
26 departures · 3,572 passengers
84.8%
Load
April 2026
26 departures · 3,372 passengers
78.6%
Load
May 2026
11 departures · 1,419 passengers
79.6%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
JFK → BZE
79.2% full
6 departures · 770 passengers
BZE → JFK
80.1% full
5 departures · 649 passengers
Nonstop BZE–JFK traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Belize City
BZ
Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport
Coordinates
17.54°N, 88.30°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Belize City (BZE) from New York (JFK)?
BZE to JFK is 1,815 miles (2,921 km / 1,577 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from BZE to JFK?
A nonstop covers the 1,815-mile great-circle distance in roughly 4h 26m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies BZE–JFK?
In May 2026, the Airbus A320 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying BZE–JFK?
Distance-based programs credit off the 1,815-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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