Distance From El Hierro Airport to Cayenne – Félix Eboué Airport, VDE - CAY Distance

The distance from El Hierro Airport (VDE) to Cayenne – Félix Eboué Airport (CAY) is 2766 miles or 4451 kilometers or 2402 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from El Hierro Island ( Spain ) to Matoury ( French Guiana )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between El Hierro Island and Matoury takes around 6 hours 21 minutes.

Estimated flight time from El Hierro Airport, El Hierro Island, Spain to Cayenne – Félix Eboué Airport, Matoury, French Guiana is 6 hours 21 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • VDE - CAY

Kilometers		4451 km
Statute Miles		2766 miles
Nautical Miles		2402 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		6 hours 21 minutes

El Hierro Airport to Cayenne – Félix Eboué Airport Flight Route Map - VDE to CAY Flight Path

Location of El Hierro Airport & Cayenne – Félix Eboué Airport is given below.
Click the map to view El Hierro Island to Matoury nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between El Hierro Island, Spain and Matoury, French Guiana. .

Nonstop flight route between El Hierro Island, Spain and Matoury, French Guiana.

Time Difference Between the Airports • VDE - CAY

Time difference between El Hierro Island (Spain) and Matoury (French Guiana) is 3 Hours.
Matoury time is 3 Hours behind El Hierro Island.

Location	Local Time
El Hierro Island (Spain)	2025-12-14, 09:28:39 WET
Matoury (French Guiana)	2025-12-14, 06:28:39 -03

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

El Hierro Airport (VDE / GCHI) El Hierro Island, Spain

Destination

Cayenne – Félix Eboué Airport (CAY / SOCA) Matoury, French Guiana