Cayenne (CAY) → Washington (IAD)
About Cayenne to Washington Flights
Discover the best flights from Cayenne to Washington, covering 4,560 km in approximately 6h 12m. Cayenne (CAY) to Washington (IAD) is one of the popular medium-haul routes connecting French Guiana and United States. With 7 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Cayenne to Washington.
12-Month Price History
Flight prices from Cayenne to Washington vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $915, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $1526. Savvy travelers can save up to 40% by choosing their travel dates wisely.
Best Time to Fly
Cheapest Month
February
Save up to 40% on average
Most Expensive
July
Peak season pricing
Book in Advance
114 days
For best prices
Booking Tips
For the best prices on Cayenne to Washington flights, we recommend booking 80 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.
Airlines Serving This Route
| Airline | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
United Airlines UA | $1330 | $5290 | $7560 |
Delta Air Lines DL | $1390 | $5370 | $9210 |
Air France AF | $1500 | $4990 | $7470 |
Lufthansa LH | $1520 | $5140 | $9050 |
American Airlines AA | $1570 | $5370 | $8590 |
British Airways BA | $1700 | $6020 | $8230 |
Emirates EK | $1930 | $6700 | $10960 |
United Airlines
UA
Economy
$1330
Business
$5290
First
$7560
Delta Air Lines
DL
Economy
$1390
Business
$5370
First
$9210
Air France
AF
Economy
$1500
Business
$4990
First
$7470
Lufthansa
LH
Economy
$1520
Business
$5140
First
$9050
American Airlines
AA
Economy
$1570
Business
$5370
First
$8590
British Airways
BA
Economy
$1700
Business
$6020
First
$8230
Emirates
EK
Economy
$1930
Business
$6700
First
$10960
Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.
Alternative Flight Options
Cayenne → Washington
Cayenne-Rochambeau (CAY) to Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA)
Distance: 4,528 km
Average price: $1013
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the flight from Cayenne to Washington?
The flight time from Cayenne (CAY) to Washington (IAD) is approximately 6 hours and 12 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.
What is the distance between Cayenne and Washington?
The aerial distance between Cayenne and Washington is 4,560 kilometers (2,833 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.
Which airlines fly from Cayenne to Washington?
Several airlines operate flights between Cayenne and Washington, including United Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and 4 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cayenne to Washington?
Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Cayenne to Washington. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.
How far in advance should I book my flight to Washington?
For the best prices on Cayenne to Washington flights, we recommend booking 155 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.
Do I need a visa to travel from Cayenne to Washington?
Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of French Guiana traveling to United States should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.
What is the time difference between Cayenne and Washington?
Cayenne operates on America/Cayenne time zone, while Washington is in the America/New_York time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.