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How far is Cat Island from Fortaleza?

The distance between Fortaleza (Fortaleza Airport) and Cat Island (New Bight Airport) is 3146 miles / 5063 kilometers / 2734 nautical miles.

Fortaleza Airport – New Bight Airport

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Distance from Fortaleza to Cat Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3146.021 miles
  • 5063.031 kilometers
  • 2733.818 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
  • 3149.578 miles
  • 5068.754 kilometers
  • 2736.908 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 Fortaleza to Cat Island?

The estimated flight time from Fortaleza Airport to New Bight Airport is 6 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fortaleza Airport (FOR) and New Bight Airport (TBI)

On average, flying from Fortaleza to Cat Island generates about 352 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 352 kilograms equals 775 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Fortaleza to Cat Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fortaleza Airport (FOR) and New Bight Airport (TBI).

Airport information

Origin Fortaleza Airport
City: Fortaleza
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: FOR
ICAO Code: SBFZ
Coordinates: 3°46′34″S, 38°31′57″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