There are 4 ways to get from Chicago to Cayenne by plane, train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Cayenne (CAY)MDW - CAY
22h 37m$652–2,505Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cayenne (CAY)ORD - CAY
14h 31m$552–2,105Train to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Cayenne (CAY)GRR - CAY
30h 57m$990–3,693Train, shuttle to Indianapolis, fly
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Take a shuttle bus from Holiday Inn City Centre to Indianapolis Airport
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Cayenne (CAY)IND - CAY
18h 40m$704–2,791
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Cayenne (CAY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Cayenne is to fly which costs $550 - $2,100 and takes 14h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Cayenne is to fly which takes 14h 31m and costs $550 - $2,100.
The distance between Chicago and Cayenne is 5435 km.
It takes approximately 22h 37m to get from Chicago to Cayenne, including transfers.
Cayenne is 3h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 10:03 PM in Chicago and 1:03 AM in Cayenne.
There are 361+ hotels available in Cayenne.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Cayenne, French Guiana?
Southwest Airlines, Gol Transportes Aéreos, and three other airlines fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Cayenne (CAY) 3 times a week.
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- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Cayenne via Miami, Belem
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,400
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Cayenne via Miami, Fort de France
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 36m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cayenne via Miami, Fort de France
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Cayenne via Miami, Fort de France
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,600
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Cayenne via Miami, Belem
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–4,900
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Cayenne via Atlanta, Santo Domingo, Fort de France
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,600
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Cayenne via Orlando, Santo Domingo, Fort de France
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 8m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,600
Flights from Indianapolis to Cayenne via Miami, Fort de France
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 19m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,700
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Cayenne via Miami, Fort de France
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 36m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cayenne via Miami, Fort de France
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Cayenne via Miami, Fort de France
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,600
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Cayenne via Miami, Belem
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–4,900
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Cayenne via Atlanta, Santo Domingo, Fort de France
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,600
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Cayenne via Orlando, Santo Domingo, Fort de France
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 8m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,600
Flights from Indianapolis to Cayenne via Miami, Fort de France
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 19m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-589-6004
- info@goextr.com
- Website
- goexpresstravel.com
Shuttle from Holiday Inn City Centre to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Schedules at
- goexpresstravel.com
- Phone
- +1(765)4973828
- Website
- lafayettelimo.com
Shuttle from Holiday Inn City Centre to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- lafayettelimo.com
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