Distance From Fort Simpson Island Seaplane Base to Cayenne – Félix Eboué Airport

The distance from Fort Simpson Island Seaplane Base () to Cayenne – Félix Eboué Airport (CAY) is 5249 miles or 8447 kilometers or 4558 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 Fort Simpson Island ( Canada ) to Matoury ( French Guiana )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Fort Simpson Island and Matoury takes around 12 hours 4 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Island Seaplane Base, Fort Simpson Island, Canada to Cayenne – Félix Eboué Airport, Matoury, French Guiana is 12 hours 4 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 • - CAY

Kilometers		8447 km
Statute Miles		5249 miles
Nautical Miles		4558 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 4 minutes

Fort Simpson Island Seaplane Base to Cayenne – Félix Eboué Airport Flight Route Map - to CAY Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Fort Simpson Island, Canada and Matoury, French Guiana. .

Nonstop flight route between Fort Simpson Island, Canada and Matoury, French Guiana.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - CAY

Time difference between Fort Simpson Island (Canada) and Matoury (French Guiana) is 4 Hours.
Matoury time is 4 Hours ahead of Fort Simpson Island.

Location	Local Time
Fort Simpson Island (Canada)	2026-08-02, 13:02:57 MST
Matoury (French Guiana)	2026-08-02, 17:02:57 -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

Fort Simpson Island Seaplane Base ( / CEZ7) Fort Simpson Island, Canada

Destination

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