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How far is Cat Island from Roatan?

The distance between Roatan (Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport) and Cat Island (New Bight Airport) is 904 miles / 1455 kilometers / 786 nautical miles.

Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport – New Bight Airport

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Distance from Roatan to Cat Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 904.161 miles
  • 1455.106 kilometers
  • 785.695 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
  • 904.766 miles
  • 1456.079 kilometers
  • 786.220 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 Roatan to Cat Island?

The estimated flight time from Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport to New Bight Airport is 2 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport (RTB) and New Bight Airport (TBI)

On average, flying from Roatan to Cat Island generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 317 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Roatan to Cat Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport (RTB) and New Bight Airport (TBI).

Airport information

Origin Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport
City: Roatan
Country: Honduras Flag of Honduras
IATA Code: RTB
ICAO Code: MHRO
Coordinates: 16°19′0″N, 86°31′22″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