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How far is Cat Island from Rockford, IL?

The distance between Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) and Cat Island (New Bight Airport) is 1459 miles / 2349 kilometers / 1268 nautical miles.

Chicago Rockford International Airport – New Bight Airport

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Distance from Rockford to Cat Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1459.482 miles
  • 2348.808 kilometers
  • 1268.255 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
  • 1461.246 miles
  • 2351.648 kilometers
  • 1269.788 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 Rockford to Cat Island?

The estimated flight time from Chicago Rockford International Airport to New Bight Airport is 3 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and New Bight Airport (TBI)

On average, flying from Rockford to Cat Island generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 390 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Rockford to Cat Island

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

Airport information

Origin Chicago Rockford International Airport
City: Rockford, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RFD
ICAO Code: KRFD
Coordinates: 42°11′43″N, 89°5′49″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