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SFC to CAY: distance & flight time
St-François (St-François Airport) → Cayenne (Cayenne-Rochambeau Airport)
994 mi
1,600 km · 864 nm
2h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
994 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 38m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- SFC — St-François Airport · St-François, Guadeloupe
- 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 SFC
- DSD · La Désirade Airport12 mi away
- PTP · Pointe-à-Pitre Le Raizet18 mi away
- GBJ · Les Bases Airport27 mi away
- LSS · Terre-de-Haut Airport34 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 SFC from CAY?
The flight distance from St-François (SFC) to Cayenne (CAY) is 994 miles (1,600 km, 864 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFC to CAY?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 38m 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 SFC to CAY?
Nonstop service on SFC–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 2h 38m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between St-François and Cayenne?
Cayenne is 1 hour ahead of St-François.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SFC to CAY?
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Why are some SFC to CAY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SFC–CAY tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.