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Cayenne – Félix Eboué Airport

Matoury, French Guiana

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About Cayenne – Félix Eboué Airport

Cayenne – Félix Eboué Airport (CAY) serves Matoury in French Guiana. Travelers flying through CAY can expect average security wait times of around 36 minutes, though this varies by time of day and season.

International travelers arriving at CAY should plan ahead for immigration processing. The airport has 1 terminal.

CAY Airport FAQs

How long is the security line at CAY?

Security wait times at Cayenne – Félix Eboué Airport vary by time of day and day of week. Check the wait time cards above for current estimates. Peak hours (6-9 AM, 4-7 PM) typically have longer waits.

Does CAY have TSA PreCheck?

TSA PreCheck availability varies. Check the airport's official website for the latest checkpoint information.

How early should I arrive at CAY?

For domestic flights, arrive at least 2 hours early. For international flights, arrive 3 hours early. During peak travel periods and holidays, add an extra 30-60 minutes.

What terminals does CAY have?

Cayenne – Félix Eboué Airport has 1 terminal: Main Terminal.

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Quick Info

IATA Code
CAY
Location
Matoury
French Guiana
Current Status
Busy Traffic
Current Weather
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Busiest Months
Jul Aug Dec

Peak Hours

6-9 AM High
11 AM-2 PM Low
4-7 PM High

Tips for CAY

  • Arrive at least 150 minutes before your flight to allow time for check-in, security, and immigration.
  • Security is typically busiest 6-9 AM and 4-7 PM. Midday flights (11 AM-2 PM) usually have the shortest queues.
  • Check-in online and have your boarding pass ready on your phone to save time at the airport.

Arrival Time

Domestic Flight
90+ min
before departure
International Flight
150+ min
before departure
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Location

Matoury, French Guiana
4.8200°, -52.3613°
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CAY Airport FAQ

How long is the security line at CAY?

Security wait times at Cayenne – Félix Eboué Airport vary by time of day and day of week. Peak hours (6-9 AM, 4-7 PM) typically see the longest waits. FlightQueue provides real-time estimates based on historical data and crowd reports.

What is the best time to go through security at CAY?

The best times for shorter security lines at Cayenne – Félix Eboué are typically mid-morning (10-11 AM) and early afternoon (1-3 PM). Avoid the morning rush (6-9 AM) and evening peak (4-7 PM).

How early should I arrive at CAY?

For domestic flights at Cayenne – Félix Eboué, arrive 1.5-2 hours before departure. For international flights, arrive 2.5-3 hours early. During peak travel periods, add an extra 30 minutes.

Does CAY have TSA PreCheck?

TSA PreCheck availability varies by checkpoint at Cayenne – Félix Eboué. Check FlightQueue for the latest checkpoint data.