Bound for Belize: Spirit Airlines Expands Fort Lauderdale Service with Belize City as its Newest International Destination

Spirit Airlines (NYSE: FLYY) announced the launch of new nonstop service between Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and Belize City (BZE), starting November 21, 2025.

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Spirit Airlines (NYSE: FLYY) announced the launch of new nonstop service between Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and Belize City (BZE), starting November 21, 2025. The service will operate three times weekly on Monday, Friday, and Saturday, marking Spirit's sixth new destination in 2025.

The airline is offering introductory fares starting at $85 one-way from FLL to BZE and $180 one-way from BZE to FLL. This expansion strengthens Spirit's presence at Fort Lauderdale, where it will offer over 100 peak-day departures and service to more than 70 destinations by year-end 2025.

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• First and only nonstop service between Fort Lauderdale and Belize City
• Expansion strengthens Spirit's position as leading carrier at Fort Lauderdale hub
• Competitive introductory fares starting at $85 one-way
• Recognition as Best Airline Overall for 2025 by WalletHub

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The only nonstop service between Belize City (BZE) and Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to begin this fall

DANIA BEACH, Fla., Aug. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Spirit Airlines (NYSE American: FLYY) is heading to a new Caribbean paradise this fall with its bright yellow planes set to land in Belize City, Belize. The carrier will begin the only nonstop service between Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport (BZE) and Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) on Nov. 21, 2025, with three flights per week on Monday, Friday and Saturday.

"With its world-class water excursions and beautiful landscapes, Belize is an incredible addition to our international service and growing Fort Lauderdale route map," said John Kirby, Vice President of Network Planning at Spirit Airlines. "We're looking forward to offering our Belize Guests an elevated travel experience on their journey to the United States and giving our Fort Lauderdale Guests even more destinations to explore as we double down on our FLL service."

Belize City will be the sixth new destination Spirit adds to its network in 2025 and the latest nonstop addition to the airline's growing Fort Lauderdale (FLL) route map, where it is the leading carrier and will offer more than 100 peak-day departures and nonstop service to more than 70 destinations by the end of 2025. Guests traveling to Belize City can enjoy the country's vibrant culture and ample outdoor activities, including adventures in the Belize Rainforest, tours through ancient Maya temples or discovering the second-largest barrier reef in the world.

Spirit Airlines Belize City (BZE) Service:
Destination:	Flights Available:	Launch Date:	Introductory Fare:
Fort Lauderdale (FLL)	3x Weekly	Nov. 21, 2025	Starting at $85* one way (FLL to BZE) Starting at $180* one way      (BZE to FLL)

"We are excited to welcome Spirit Airlines' new nonstop service from Fort Lauderdale to Belize," said Hon. Anthony Mahler, Minister of Tourism, Youth, Sports and Diaspora Relations for Belize. "This new route enhances our connectivity and offers more convenient travel options for both visitors and our diaspora. From our breathtaking natural beauty to our rich cultural experiences, there's so much waiting to be discovered in Belize. Strengthening this link with Fort Lauderdale not only boosts travel to our shores but also deepens tourism ties between our destinations and paves the way for shared economic opportunities."

Introductory Fare
Guests traveling between Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and Belize City (BZE) can take advantage of special introductory fares starting at just $85* one way, including taxes and fees. The introductory fares are available for booking today on spirit.com, where travelers can browse flight details.

Spirit's Enhanced Guest Experience
Guests traveling to Belize City can enjoy Spirit's three travel options, which offer a seamless and elevated travel experience:

• Spirit First provides enhanced comfort with a Big Front Seat^®, a carry-on and first checked bag, no change or cancel fees, Priority Check-In and Boarding, reserved overhead bin space, complimentary snacks and drinks, including alcoholic beverages, and streaming access to fast Wi-Fi.
• Premium Economy allows Guests to stretch out with more space in a Premium Seat with extra legroom or a blocked middle seat and includes one carry-on bag, no change or cancel fees, Priority Boarding and reserved overhead bin space.
• Value maximizes affordability and flexibility with the option for travelers to select only the extras they need. Seat selection, one carry-on bag, checked bags and other options can be purchased separately.

Recognition
Spirit was named Best Airline Overall for 2025 and earned top recognition for safety and affordability for the second consecutive year by WalletHub. Spirit was also recognized by the Airline Passenger Experience Association (APEX) as a 2025 Four Star Low Cost Carrier. Additionally, the airline's Fit Fleet^® was ranked one of the world's youngest for 2025 by ch-aviation. Spirit also received the FAA's Aviation Maintenance Technician Diamond Award of Excellence for the seventh consecutive year.

*One-way fares subject to a 21-day advance purchase, valid for booking on Aug. 5 through Aug. 11, 2025, and travel from Dec. 3, 2025, through Feb 11, 2026. Blackout dates: Dec. 11, 2025, through Jan. 20, 2026. Subject to availability.

About Spirit Airlines
Spirit Airlines (NYSE American: FLYY) is committed to safely delivering the best value in the sky by offering an enhanced travel experience with flexible, affordable options. Spirit serves destinations throughout the United States, Latin America and the Caribbean with its all-Airbus Fit Fleet^®, one of the youngest and most fuel-efficient fleets in the U.S. Discover elevated travel options with exceptional value at spirit.com.

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When does Spirit Airlines begin flights to Belize City (BZE)?

Spirit Airlines will begin service to Belize City (BZE) on November 21, 2025, operating three times weekly on Monday, Friday, and Saturday.

How much do Spirit Airlines tickets cost from Fort Lauderdale to Belize?

Introductory fares start at $85 one-way from Fort Lauderdale to Belize City and $180 one-way from Belize City to Fort Lauderdale, including taxes and fees.

How many flights per week does Spirit Airlines offer to Belize?

Spirit Airlines offers three weekly flights between Fort Lauderdale and Belize City, operating on Monday, Friday, and Saturday.

What travel options does Spirit Airlines (FLYY) offer on the Belize route?

Spirit offers three travel options: Spirit First with premium amenities, Premium Economy with extra space, and Value for basic travel needs.

How many destinations does Spirit Airlines serve from Fort Lauderdale in 2025?

Spirit Airlines will serve more than 70 destinations from Fort Lauderdale with over 100 peak-day departures by the end of 2025.