Flights to Matoury, Cayenne

Explore Matoury, French Guiana, where local culture meets regional scenery.

CayenneFrench Guiana TimeCAY
Departure
Return
Best round-trip fare
$470.00
Nonstop from
5
Best time to visit
Sep, Oct, Nov
Updated
2026-10-28

Matoury travel overview

Matoury is located in French Guiana (region code: GF-CY) and is served by candidate airport code(s) CAY. Visitors can explore Matoury's town center, local markets, cultural sites, and surrounding regional landscapes.

State
Cayenne
Population
79,026 (2022)
Time zone
French Guiana Time
Average stay
2–3 days
Nearest airport
Cayenne – Félix Eboué Airport (CAY)
Straight-line distance
5.0 km

Popular flights to Matoury

Find the most popular routes to Matoury, with flight times, airlines and typical prices.

Popular flight routes to Matoury
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Airports serving Matoury

Candidate airport code(s) associated with Matoury include CAY; verify your ticket's IATA code and ground transport links to central Matoury.

Cayenne – Félix Eboué Airport (CAY)

CAY is the candidate air gateway associated with Matoury, French Guiana; arrive at least 90–120 minutes before regional flights and 3 hours before international departures.

Distance to downtown
5 km
Typical drive time
Approx. 4 min
Terminals
1
Airlines by route coverage
Air France, Air Caraibes, GoAir
Ground transport
Ground transport between CAY Airport and central Matoury includes airport buses/public transit, official terminal taxis, car rentals, and pre-arranged hotel transfers.

Best time to visit Matoury

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Average temperature and rainfall

High (°F)Low (°F)Rainfall (in)
100°28″75°21″50°14″25°7″0°0″1: high 82.6°F, low 74.3°F, rainfall 319.6 mmJan2: high 81.9°F, low 74.1°F, rainfall 413.2 mmFeb3: high 82.8°F, low 74.3°F, rainfall 405.6 mmMar4: high 84.4°F, low 74.5°F, rainfall 363.1 mmApr5: high 83.1°F, low 73.4°F, rainfall 707.6 mmMay6: high 83.8°F, low 73.4°F, rainfall 521.2 mmJun7: high 85.5°F, low 73.0°F, rainfall 346.3 mmJul8: high 86.9°F, low 72.9°F, rainfall 210.2 mmAug9: high 89.6°F, low 73.6°F, rainfall 53.4 mmSep10: high 88.5°F, low 74.1°F, rainfall 85.1 mmOct11: high 86.9°F, low 74.7°F, rainfall 130.1 mmNov12: high 84.0°F, low 73.9°F, rainfall 308.2 mmDec

Recommended months

September – November

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Seasons

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Top things to do in Matoury

Landmarks, outdoor escapes and local culture for your Matoury itinerary.

Matoury Central Historic Quarter and Civic Plaza

Explore the central civic plaza, local heritage buildings, and community museums of Matoury in French Guiana (GF-CY).

Matoury city transport

Compare practical ways to travel from the airport and around the city.

Matoury transport options
TransportBest forTime to downtownTypical cost
CAY Airport to Central Matoury Ground TransferTravelers arriving or departing Matoury via CAY15–50 minEUR 2–30 · estimated one-way airport-to-town; see cost notes · as of 2026-10-20 · Reference estimate (as of 2026-10-20): 15–50 minutes one-way between CAY and central Matoury; from EUR 2.0 per person by public transit up to EUR 30.0 per vehicle by taxi. Original charging basis: one-way CAY to central Matoury: public bus per person vs taxi per car in EUR.

Where to stay in Matoury

When staying in Matoury, consider central town districts or areas near main transport corridors and CAY airport connections.

Central Matoury and Transport Hub Area

Centered around Matoury's main commercial streets and transport links, offering convenient access to dining, services, and transfers to CAY.

Matoury trip planning

Spend your first day exploring central Matoury, local museums, and markets, and dedicate a second day to nearby nature trails or regional landmarks.

Daily budget
EUR 90–210 · estimated per person/day in EUR; local stay, meals & transit · 2026-10-20 · Reference estimate (as of 2026-10-20): expect about EUR 90–210 per person/day for budget-to-midrange lodging, meals, and local transit in Matoury (in local currency EUR, excluding flights).
Local time
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Tipping
In French Guiana, rounding up the bill or leaving about 5–10% for good restaurant service is a common courtesy; check bills for included service charges.
Power outlets
Carry a universal travel adapter and check voltage compatibility (typically 220–240 V or local standard) when visiting Matoury, French Guiana.
Accessibility
Main terminal facilities at CAY and modern buildings in Matoury generally provide basic accessible access, while older streets or rural trails may have uneven surfaces.
Suggested stay
2–3 days

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Popular routes from Matoury

Allow ample buffer time for ground transfers to CAY airport or intercity rail/bus terminals when departing Matoury.

Frequently asked questions about Matoury

Which airport codes and payment preparations should I note when visiting Matoury, French Guiana?

Matoury is associated with candidate airport code(s) CAY; local transactions use EUR, so carry both a major payment card and some EUR cash for local transit and markets.