Distance from Cape Town to Cayenne

The distance between Cape Town, South Africa and Cayenne, French Guiana is 8,565 kilometers (5,322 miles).

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Cayenne, Guyane, French Guiana

From Cape Town to Cayenne, the straight-line distance is 8,565 kilometers, heading west. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Cape Town at 25 meters above sea level and Cayenne at 7 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 12-14 hours
Jet fighter 8-10 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Cape Town, South Africa

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Johannesburg

Coordinates: 33.9258° S 18.4232° E

Elevation: 25 m (82 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
  • Langebaanweg Airport (SDB)
  • Robertson Airport (ROD)
  • Overberg Airport (OVG)
  • Vredendal Airport (VRE)
Cayenne, French Guiana

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Cayenne

Coordinates: 4.9381° N 52.3346° W

Elevation: 7 m (23 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Cayenne-Rochambeau (CAY)
  • Kourou Airport (QKR)
  • Saint-Georges-de-l'Oyapock Airport (OYP)
  • Oiapoque Airport (OYK)
  • Saúl Airport (XAU)

Other distances from Cape Town

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Cape Town to Johannesburg 1,261 km
From Cape Town to Pretoria 1,307 km
From Cape Town to Durban 1,274 km
From Cape Town to Soweto 1,243 km
From Cape Town to Port Elizabeth 665 km

Other distances from Cayenne

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Cayenne to Matoury 10 km
From Cayenne to Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni 198 km
From Cayenne to Kourou 42 km
From Cayenne to Rémire-Montjoly 8 km
From Cayenne to Macouria 5 km

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