Cayenne to Parauapebas flights
Parauapebas lies 1,253 km (779 mi) south of Cayenne, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 21 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
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| Cayenne | Parauapebas | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | French Guiana | Brazil |
| Population | 61,550 | 305,771 |
| Elevation | 7 m (23 ft) | 169 m (554 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-3 (America/Cayenne) | UTC-3 (America/Belem) |
| Nearest large airport | CAY, 13 km out | CKS, 13 km out |
| Postal codes | 97300–97399 CEDEX | 68515-000 |
What changes when you arrive in Parauapebas
Crossing from French Guiana into Brazil: money changes from the Euro to the Real (BRL); sockets are Euro, IEC 60906-1; the dialling code becomes +55; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648833 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648834.
Airports at each end
Leaving Cayenne
Cayenne is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Cayenne – Félix Eboué Airport (CAY), 13 km (8 mi) from the centre, whose 10,486-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in Parauapebas
Parauapebas is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Carajás Airport (CKS), 13 km (8 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 6,562 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carajás Airport (regional) | CKS | 13 km (8 mi) | 6,562 ft | 2,064 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Parauapebas from Cayenne?
1,253 km (779 mi) in a straight line, south of Cayenne.
How long does it take to get from Cayenne to Parauapebas by air?
About 2 h 21 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Cayenne and Parauapebas?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Cayenne to Parauapebas flights?
Typically Cayenne – Félix Eboué Airport (CAY) to Carajás Airport (CKS).
What currency do I need in Parauapebas?
The Real (BRL).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.