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TBI to RCA: distance & flight time
Cat Island (New Bight Airport) → Rapid City (Ellsworth Air Force Base)
2,073 mi
3,336 km · 1,801 nm
4h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,073 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 32m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TBI — New Bight Airport · Cat Island, Bahamas
- RCA — Ellsworth Air Force Base · Rapid City, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TBI
- ATC · Arthur's Town Airport26 mi away
- SML · Stella Maris Airport52 mi away
- RCY · Rum Cay Airport58 mi away
- GGT · Exuma International Airport59 mi away
Near RCA
- RAP · Rapid City Regional Airport7 mi away
- SPF · Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field41 mi away
- CDR · Chadron Municipal Airport90 mi away
- GCC · Gillette Campbell County Airport121 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TBI from RCA?
The flight distance from Cat Island (TBI) to Rapid City (RCA) is 2,073 miles (3,336 km, 1,801 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TBI to RCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 32m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Cat Island and Rapid City?
Rapid City is 2 hours behind Cat Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TBI to RCA?
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