Getting to Belize just got better! Another airline has added Belize to their travel route: WestJet. On Monday, August 8, 2016, WestJet Airlines officially announced that starting October 29, 2016, WestJet will be offering flights between Canada and Belize, two days per week.

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According to the Belize Tourism Board, Canada is a major source market for overnight visitors to Belize. Adding WestJet will mean an increase in Canadian visitors, as the direct flight route is convenient and more practical for travelers.

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The announcement is welcomed in anticipation of the upcoming high season, and Canadians can look forward to enjoying the fun that Belize has to offer!

Making Maya Medicine (14 of 17)Welcome to Belize, our Canadian friends! You are in for a great adventure!

WestJet will depart Canada from the Toronto Pearson International Airport at 9:15 am and arrive at the Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport at 11:59am. It will depart Belize around 1:00pm on Wednesdays and Saturdays.

For more information on the flight, please visit www.westjet.com/winterschedule.

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About the Author: Mary Gonzalez

Mary Gonzalez writes under the pseudonym 'Tia Chocolate'. Tia Chocolate enjoys writing short stories that focus on her life growing up in the small Maya village of San Antonio, Cayo District, Belize.
Tia loves (and we mean LOVE) eating and writing about her food experiences, often times trying out new recipes to try and recreate the foods of her memories. She also loves to travel, indulging in the culture wherever she is privy to visit.
She is slave to a giant cat named Kitty Boo Boo, and her cooking exploits are enjoyed by her significant other, Pookie.

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