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Maya Island Air Flights, Routes & Travel Guide

Explore the latest Maya Island Air (2M) fleet and aircraft seat maps. Compare amenities, baggage, check-in, children and pet travel rules.

Last updated: October 2026
IATA: 2MFounded 1997HQ: Belize City, Belize
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About Maya Island Air

Explore the latest Maya Island Air (2M) fleet and aircraft seat maps. Compare amenities, baggage, check-in, children and pet travel rules.

Maya Island Air is a leading regional airline in Belize, recognized as the country’s premier domestic commercial passenger carrier. The airline was originally established in 1962 and today is the product of the merger of Maya Airways and Island Air. Headquartered at Belize City Municipal Airport, with its main operational base at Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport, Maya Island Air employs over 150 staff and operates more than 250 scheduled flights daily.

Airline code2M
Main hubBZE
Alliance-
Destinations9
Countries1
Fleet13
Updated: October 2026

Popular Maya Island Air routes

RouteCitiesTypical durationWeekly flightsService
BZE to SPRBZE to San Pedro Town13m77NONSTOP
BZE to PLJBZE to Placencia25m54NONSTOP
BZE to DGABZE to Dangriga15m54NONSTOP
BZE to CUKBZE to Caye Caulker10m21NONSTOP
BZE to CYCBZE to Caye Chapel10m0NONSTOP

Maya Island Air hubs and focus cities

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9 destinations · Updated: October 2026
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Routes serving BZE

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RouteCitiesTypical durationWeekly flightsService
BZE to SPRBZE to San Pedro Town13m77NONSTOP
SPR to BZESan Pedro Town to BZE13m56NONSTOP
BZE to PLJBZE to Placencia25m54NONSTOP
BZE to DGABZE to Dangriga15m54NONSTOP
PLJ to BZEPlacencia to BZE25m43NONSTOP
DGA to BZEDangriga to BZE15m43NONSTOP
BZE to CUKBZE to Caye Caulker10m21NONSTOP
CUK to BZECaye Caulker to BZE10m7NONSTOP
BZE to CYCBZE to Caye Chapel10m0NONSTOP
CYC to BZECaye Chapel to BZE10m0NONSTOP
Routes and frequencies may change by season and travel date.
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Aircraft, cabins and onboard experience

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CabinSeat pitchSeat widthSeat recline
EconomyCessna 208 208B Grand Caravan76 cm43 cm0

Maya Island Air baggage allowance

Fees and allowances vary by route, fare and status.

Baggage

Maya Island Air passengers are allowed one small personal item and one carry-on bag weighing up to 15 lbs, which must fit under the seat due to limited cabin space. Additionally, each passenger may check one bag weighing up to 50 lbs and measuring no more than 62 linear inches (27″ x 21″ x 14″). Oversized, overweight, or irregularly shaped items may incur extra fees, and baggage limits may vary by fare class.

Maya Island Air Baggage rules

Travel policies

Pets

Maya Island Air allows small, vaccinated domestic pets weighing up to 15 lbs to travel in-cabin, provided they are in a travel-approved, leak-proof, and well-ventilated kennel supplied by the owner. Only one pet kennel is permitted per ticketed passenger. Depending on kennel size, pets may be placed at your feet or require a designated shelf or seat in the cabin, with applicable charges.

Flying with pets on Maya Island Air

Infants

Infants under 2 years of age may travel on Maya Island Air for a minimal rider’s fee. Children aged 2 to 11 are charged the Child Fare; however, from Belize International Airport (BZE), the Adult and Child fares are generally the same.

Maya Island Air Infants policy

Check in rules

For check-in, passengers must arrive at least 30 minutes before their domestic flight’s departure time. Minimum of 1 hour is recommended between domestic flights and 3 hours for international connections to allow enough time for check-in and security clearance. Passengers can book at check-in, but it is strongly recommended pre-book to secure preferred travel dates and times, as well as to access discounted fares. Pre-booking can be done in three ways: online via the Maya Island Air homepage link, by emailing [email protected], or by contacting their Chat Agents.

Maya Island Air Check-in rules

On-time performance

74.95%On-time arrivals
10.31 minAverage delay
97.78%Completion rate
2.22%Cancellation rate

Maya Island Air FAQs

Find quick answers to the most common questions about flying with Maya Island Air.

What are the weight and stowage requirements for Maya Island Air cabin baggage?

Your cabin bag must weigh no more than 15 lb and fit under the seat.

What baggage is allowed on Maya Island Air?

Maya Island Air allows one small personal item, one checked bag and one carry-on per passenger. Confirm weight limits and any itinerary connection arrangements with the airline.

What is the Maya Island Air checked-baggage allowance?

You may check one bag weighing up to 50 lb, with combined dimensions of no more than 62 linear inches.

How do I confirm cabin and checked baggage for my Maya Island Air ticket?

Check the ticket for cabin and checked-bag piece, weight and size limits. Ask the operating carrier about extra or special baggage before travel.

Does Maya Island Air guarantee carriage of excess baggage?

No. Excess baggage is assessed and charged, but acceptance depends on available space. All bags must be checked at the desk and receive a numbered tag.

How should I arrange check-in for a Maya Island Air booking?

Follow the confirmed flight’s check-in instructions. Ask the carrier or ticket issuer about online availability, airport counters and the deadlines for check-in, bag drop and boarding.

How early should I arrive for a Maya Island Air domestic flight?

Arrive at least 30 minutes before departure.

How do I request a change or refund for a Maya Island Air ticket?

Contact the airline or agent that issued the ticket and ask which fare conditions apply. Confirm eligibility, charges and any fare difference before accepting a change or refund.

How much connection time does Maya Island Air recommend?

Allow at least 1 hour for domestic connections and 3 hours for international connections. These are recommendations, not a guarantee of a successful connection.

What should I do if my Maya Island Air flight is delayed or cancelled?

Contact the airline or ticketing agent for assistance. Refund, rerouting and compensation rights depend on the applicable rules and circumstances.

Are infant and child tickets free on Maya Island Air?

No. Infants under two are charged, and children aged 2–11 pay the adult fare.

Who should I contact about an item left on a Maya Island Air aircraft?

Email [email protected] or contact the nearest terminal to enquire about your lost item.

How can I request wheelchair assistance from Maya Island Air, and is it free?

Request assistance when booking or checking in. The service is free and is available within the terminal compound only.

Does Maya Island Air assign seats in advance?

No. The captain or dispatch staff may assign seats during boarding.

Where can I collect my Maya Island Air boarding pass?

The check-in desk issues your boarding pass, which is collected when you board.

Can I travel with a pet on a Maya Island Air booking?

Obtain the operating carrier’s approval before booking a pet. Confirm the transport method, container requirements, documents and destination restrictions.

What travel documents should I check for my Maya Island Air itinerary?

Check passport, visa and health requirements for your nationality, destination and any transit points. Recheck near departure. Meeting document requirements does not guarantee admission.

How should I pack a power bank for a Maya Island Air flight?

Carry power banks and spare lithium batteries in cabin baggage with terminals protected. Remove them if the bag is gate-checked. Confirm airline-specific restrictions.