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How far is Cat Island from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Wings Field) and Cat Island (New Bight Airport) is 1090 miles / 1755 kilometers / 947 nautical miles.

Wings Field – New Bight Airport

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Distance from Philadelphia to Cat Island

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Philadelphia to Cat Island. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1090.303 miles
  • 1754.673 kilometers
  • 947.447 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1093.264 miles
  • 1759.438 kilometers
  • 950.020 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Philadelphia to Cat Island?

The estimated flight time from Wings Field to New Bight Airport is 2 hours and 33 minutes.

What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Cat Island?

There is no time difference between Philadelphia and Cat Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Wings Field (BBX) and New Bight Airport (TBI)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Cat Island generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 344 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Philadelphia to Cat Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wings Field (BBX) and New Bight Airport (TBI).

Airport information

Origin Wings Field
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BBX
ICAO Code: KLOM
Coordinates: 40°8′15″N, 75°15′54″W
Destination New Bight Airport
City: Cat Island
Country: Bahamas Flag of Bahamas
IATA Code: TBI
ICAO Code: MYCB
Coordinates: 24°18′55″N, 75°27′8″W