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How far is Cat Island from Jackson, MS?

The distance between Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) and Cat Island (New Bight Airport) is 1046 miles / 1683 kilometers / 909 nautical miles.

Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport – New Bight Airport

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Distance from Jackson to Cat Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1045.950 miles
  • 1683.294 kilometers
  • 908.906 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
  • 1045.505 miles
  • 1682.578 kilometers
  • 908.519 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 Jackson to Cat Island?

The estimated flight time from Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport to New Bight Airport is 2 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and New Bight Airport (TBI)

On average, flying from Jackson to Cat Island generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 339 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Jackson to Cat Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and New Bight Airport (TBI).

Airport information

Origin Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
City: Jackson, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JAN
ICAO Code: KJAN
Coordinates: 32°18′40″N, 90°4′33″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