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KAI to CAY: distance & flight time
Kaieteur (Kaieteur International Airport) → Cayenne (Cayenne-Rochambeau Airport)
491 mi
791 km · 427 nm
1h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
491 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 32m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KAI — Kaieteur International Airport · Kaieteur, Guyana
- CAY — Cayenne-Rochambeau Airport · Cayenne, French Guiana
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KAI
- MHA · Mahdia Airport25 mi away
- ORJ · Orinduik Airport49 mi away
- IMB · Imbaimadai Airport66 mi away
- NAI · Annai Airport88 mi away
Near CAY
- OYP · Saint-Georges-de-l'Oyapock Airport74 mi away
- OYK · Oiapoque Airport77 mi away
- XAU · Saúl Airport102 mi away
- LDX · Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni Airport124 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KAI from CAY?
The flight distance from Kaieteur (KAI) to Cayenne (CAY) is 491 miles (791 km, 427 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KAI to CAY?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 32m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from KAI to CAY?
Nonstop service on KAI–CAY depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 32m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Kaieteur and Cayenne?
Cayenne is 1 hour ahead of Kaieteur.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KAI to CAY?
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