Cheddi Jagan International Airport
Georgetown · GuyanaICAO SYCJ
Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO) is an airport serving Georgetown, Guyana, located in the Northern and Western hemispheres at coordinates 6° 29' 54.8" N, 58° 15' 14.8" W. The airport sits at an elevation of 95 feet (29 meters) above sea level. With 7 direct destinations served by 4 airlines, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is America/Guyana (GMT-4).
Airport Details
Coordinates
Popular Routes from GEO
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YYZ | Toronto, Canada | 2,870 mi | 6h 16m | long-haul | 693 kg | View |
| JFK | New York, United States | 2,539 mi | 5h 38m | long-haul | 613 kg | View |
| KIN | Kingston, Jamaica | 1,477 mi | 3h 28m | medium-haul | 371 kg | View |
| MIA | Miami, United States | 1,969 mi | 4h 24m | medium-haul | 494 kg | View |
| PBM | Zandery, Suriname | 223 mi | 0h 55m | short-haul | 92 kg | View |
| POS | Port-of-spain, Trinidad and Tobago | 352 mi | 1h 10m | short-haul | 144 kg | View |
| PZO | Guayana, Venezuela | 333 mi | 1h 8m | short-haul | 136 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at GEO
4 active airlines serving Cheddi Jagan International Airport.
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Cheddi Jagan International Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eugene F. Correira International Airport | OGL | Georgetown | Guyana | 38 km |
| Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport | PBM | Zandery | Suriname | 359 km |
| Santa Elena de Uairen Airport | SNV | Santa Ana De Uairen | Venezuela | 386 km |
| Canaima Airport | CAJ | Canaima | Venezuela | 510 km |
| Atlas Brasil Cantanhede Airport | BVB | Boa Vista | Brazil | 487 km |
| General Manuel Carlos Piar International Airport | PZO | Guayana | Venezuela | 535 km |
| Piarco International Airport | POS | Port-of-spain | Trinidad and Tobago | 566 km |
| Tobago-Crown Point Airport | TAB | Scarborough | Trinidad and Tobago | 587 km |
Other Airports in Guyana
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 6° 29' 54.8" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 58° 15' 14.8" W
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 6.498550
- Longitude (Decimal)
- -58.254101
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Western
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- America/Guyana
- UTC Offset
- GMT-4
- Current Local Time
- 02:36 PM
- Elevation (ft)
- 95 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 29 m
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