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How far is Cat Island from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and Cat Island (New Bight Airport) is 1396 miles / 2247 kilometers / 1213 nautical miles.

Chicago Midway International Airport – New Bight Airport

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1396
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Distance from Chicago to Cat Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1396.281 miles
  • 2247.097 kilometers
  • 1213.335 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
  • 1398.208 miles
  • 2250.198 kilometers
  • 1215.010 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 Chicago to Cat Island?

The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to New Bight Airport is 3 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and New Bight Airport (TBI)

On average, flying from Chicago to Cat Island generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 381 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chicago to Cat Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and New Bight Airport (TBI).

Airport information

Origin Chicago Midway International Airport
City: Chicago, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MDW
ICAO Code: KMDW
Coordinates: 41°47′9″N, 87°45′8″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