South America
Suriname
Capital Paramaribo · 575,991 people · Dollar
- Top cities
- 224KParamaribo
- 18KLelydorp
Photo by Vincent van Zalinge on Unsplash
- ClimateWarm23–38°
Top cities
Source: GeoNames


Airports in Suriname
Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport is Suriname's busiest gateway.
1 major airport. Tap any to see its nearest cities and how far they are.
Good to know — passenger volume is total throughput, not direct-route breadth; a large hub can still lack flights to your region. Learn how we measure this →
Passport strength in Suriname

Suriname's passport ranks #63 worldwide — 69 destinations visa-free.
This is the passport you’d gain by naturalizing here — a long-horizon payoff measured in years of residency, not a signal for the move itself.
- Mobility
- #6369 destinations
- GDP reach
- #9333.1% of world GDP
- Heritage
- #96352 of 1,353 UNESCO sites
Good to know — a mobility rank counts how many destinations you can enter, not how useful they are; a strong passport can still gate the one place you care about. Learn how we measure this →
Climate in Suriname
Warm summers, gentle winters.
Suriname's cities run 23° to 38° feels-like across the year.
Feels-like °C — where most people live, vs the city-to-city spread
Good to know— a country isn't one climate but a range; the extremes here are different cities, not the same place across seasons. Learn how we measure this →
Who thrives in Suriname
A handful of lifestyles thrive in Suriname.
Fit is scored per lifestyle and anchored to the cities that serve each best — Winter Escapist leads. Pick one to see exactly where it works.
Great fit
Decent fit
Good to know — fit is by city, not country; a lifestyle that thrives here may only do so in one or two of its cities. Learn how we measure this →