How far is Cat Island from Jackson, TN?

The distance between Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) and Cat Island (New Bight Airport) is 1119 miles / 1800 kilometers / 972 nautical miles.

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)

• 1118.618 miles
• 1800.241 kilometers
• 972.052 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

• 1119.156 miles
• 1801.107 kilometers
• 972.520 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 McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport to New Bight Airport is 2 hours and 37 minutes.

What is the time difference between Jackson and Cat Island?

The time difference between Jackson and Cat Island is 1 hour. Cat Island is 1 hour ahead of Jackson.

Flight carbon footprint between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and New Bight Airport (TBI)

On average, flying from Jackson to Cat Island generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 348 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 McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and New Bight Airport (TBI).

Airport information

Origin	McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport
City:	Jackson, TN
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	MKL
ICAO Code:	KMKL
Coordinates:	35°35′59″N, 88°54′56″W

Destination	New Bight Airport
City:	Cat Island
Country:	Bahamas
IATA Code:	TBI
ICAO Code:	MYCB
Coordinates:	24°18′55″N, 75°27′8″W