MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
2,493 km
1,549 miles
TBI
Cat Island
Bahamas
Distance
2,493 km
1,549 mi / 1,346 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
73°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

MEX TBI
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport New Bight Airport
IATA Code MEX TBI
ICAO Code MMMX MYCB
City Mexico City Cat Island
Country Mexico Bahamas
Timezone America/Mexico_City America/Nassau
Elevation 7,316 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 24.320000, -75.450000

Mexico City (MEX) to Cat Island (TBI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to New Bight Airport (TBI) in Cat Island, Bahamas is 2,493 kilometers (1,549 miles / 1,346 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east northeast at a heading of 73°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Mexico with Bahamas. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:48 in Mexico City, it's 04:48 in Cat Island.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,311 feet between the two airports. New Bight Airport sits lower than Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Cat Island (TBI) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 262° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) and New Bight Airport (TBI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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