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How far is Cat Island from Block Island, RI?

The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Cat Island (New Bight Airport) is 1183 miles / 1903 kilometers / 1028 nautical miles.

Block Island State Airport – New Bight Airport

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Distance from Block Island to Cat Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1182.727 miles
  • 1903.414 kilometers
  • 1027.761 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
  • 1185.639 miles
  • 1908.102 kilometers
  • 1030.292 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 Block Island to Cat Island?

The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to New Bight Airport is 2 hours and 44 minutes.

What is the time difference between Block Island and Cat Island?

There is no time difference between Block Island and Cat Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and New Bight Airport (TBI)

On average, flying from Block Island to Cat Island generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 354 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Block Island to Cat Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Block Island State Airport (BID) and New Bight Airport (TBI).

Airport information

Origin Block Island State Airport
City: Block Island, RI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BID
ICAO Code: KBID
Coordinates: 41°10′5″N, 71°34′40″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