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How far is Cat Island from Gainesville, FL?

The distance between Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) and Cat Island (New Bight Airport) is 560 miles / 901 kilometers / 487 nautical miles.

Gainesville Regional Airport – New Bight Airport

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Distance from Gainesville to Cat Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 559.958 miles
  • 901.165 kilometers
  • 486.590 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
  • 560.253 miles
  • 901.640 kilometers
  • 486.847 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 Gainesville to Cat Island?

The estimated flight time from Gainesville Regional Airport to New Bight Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.

What is the time difference between Gainesville and Cat Island?

There is no time difference between Gainesville and Cat Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and New Bight Airport (TBI)

On average, flying from Gainesville to Cat Island generates about 107 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 107 kilograms equals 237 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Gainesville to Cat Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and New Bight Airport (TBI).

Airport information

Origin Gainesville Regional Airport
City: Gainesville, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GNV
ICAO Code: KGNV
Coordinates: 29°41′24″N, 82°16′18″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