CAY
Cayenne / Rochambeau
GF
8,577 km
5,329 miles
CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
Distance
8,577 km
5,329 mi / 4,631 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Cayenne
Heading
126°
southeast

Airport Comparison

CAY CPT
Airport Name Cayenne-Rochambeau Airport Cape Town International Airport
IATA Code CAY CPT
ICAO Code SOCA FACT
City Cayenne / Rochambeau Cape Town
Country GF South Africa
Timezone America/Cayenne Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 26 ft 151 ft
Coordinates 4.820000, -52.360000 -33.960000, 18.600000

Cayenne / Rochambeau (CAY) to Cape Town (CPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cayenne-Rochambeau Airport (CAY) in Cayenne / Rochambeau, GF to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa is 8,577 kilometers (5,329 miles / 4,631 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying southeast at a heading of 126°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting GF with South Africa. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:05 in Cayenne / Rochambeau, it's 22:05 in Cape Town. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Cape Town (CPT) to Cayenne / Rochambeau (CAY) follows a heading of 285° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Cayenne-Rochambeau Airport (CAY) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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