CAY
Cayenne / Rochambeau
GF
5,310 km
3,300 miles
MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
Distance
5,310 km
3,300 mi / 2,867 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Cayenne
Heading
292°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CAY MEX
Airport Name Cayenne-Rochambeau Airport Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport
IATA Code CAY MEX
ICAO Code SOCA MMMX
City Cayenne / Rochambeau Mexico City
Country GF Mexico
Timezone America/Cayenne America/Mexico_City
Elevation 26 ft 7,316 ft
Coordinates 4.820000, -52.360000 19.440000, -99.070000

Cayenne / Rochambeau (CAY) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cayenne-Rochambeau Airport (CAY) in Cayenne / Rochambeau, GF to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 5,310 kilometers (3,300 miles / 2,867 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west northwest at a heading of 292°.

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 Mexico. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:13 in Cayenne / Rochambeau, it's 01:13 in Mexico City. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,290 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Cayenne-Rochambeau Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Cayenne / Rochambeau (CAY) follows a heading of 102° (east southeast). 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 Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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