Fly private between Arthur's Town and Cat Island from US$8,000 for a turboprop (Pilatus PC-12 NGX). Get an instant quote.
This route runs both ways — Arthur's Town (ATC) to Cat Island (TBI) and Cat Island to Arthur's Town — timed and priced alike.
As the crow flies, Arthur's Town to Cat Island is roughly 42 kilometres — 26 miles, or 22 nautical miles.
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Guide pricing for Arthur's Town–Cat Island spans US$8,000 – US$15,500: from a turboprop (Pilatus PC-12 NGX) at the entry level to a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV) at the top. All cabins are pet-friendly — travel with dogs and pets beside you.
Short-runway specialist — ideal for remote airstrips and island hops. With seating for 6-9, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. With seating for 4-6, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop · rec. | 29 min | 26 min – 32 min | US$8,000 | 6-9 |
| Very Light Jet | 28 min | 25 min – 31 min | US$9,500 | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX | 29 min | US$8,000 – US$11,000 | 6-9 |
| King Air 350 | 29 min | US$9,000 – US$12,000 | 8-11 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 28 min | US$9,500 – US$13,500 | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 27 min | US$10,500 – US$15,000 | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 27 min | US$11,500 – US$16,000 | 4-6 |
Outbound and return are priced alike on identical aircraft; expect roughly ±10% variation in time by wind.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
Jet charter costs between Arthur's Town and Cat Island are driven by three main factors: the direct distance and winds on the day, fuel costs at both ends, and airside fees at each airport. Final pricing is confirmed against real aircraft availability before you book.
Both cities are served by several airports, giving flexibility on slots and routing:
Arthur's Town, Bahamas: Arthur's Town Airport, New Bight Airport and Rock Sound International Airport.
Cat Island, Bahamas: New Bight Airport and Arthur's Town Airport.
| Arthur's Town Airport | New Bight Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | MYCA / ATC | MYCB / TBI |
| Longest hard runway | 7,015 ft | 5,050 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 18 ft | 5 ft |
| Aircraft | Runway | Range | On this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX Turboprop |
1,500 ft 3,550 ft spare |
1,800 km 1,747 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| King Air 350 Turboprop |
2,000 ft 3,050 ft spare |
2,700 km 2,647 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Phenom 100EV Very Light Jet |
3,200 ft 1,850 ft spare |
2,180 km 2,127 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation M2 Very Light Jet |
2,900 ft 2,150 ft spare |
2,410 km 2,357 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| King Air 250 Turboprop |
3,000 ft 2,050 ft spare |
2,900 km 2,847 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Caravan 208B Short-Field Turboprop |
1,500 ft 3,550 ft spare |
1,980 km 1,927 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| De Havilland Twin Otter 400 Short-Field Turboprop |
1,200 ft 3,850 ft spare |
1,480 km 1,427 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ Light Jet |
3,500 ft 1,550 ft spare |
3,700 km 3,647 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Phenom 300E Light Jet |
3,278 ft 1,772 ft spare |
3,650 km 3,597 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation XLS+ Midsize Jet |
4,200 ft 850 ft spare |
3,900 km 3,847 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Hawker 900XP Midsize Jet |
5,576 ft 526 ft short |
4,600 km 4,547 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Challenger 350 Super Midsize Jet |
4,930 ft 120 ft spare |
5,926 km 5,873 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation Longitude Super Midsize Jet |
4,900 ft 150 ft spare |
6,400 km 6,347 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Praetor 600 Super Midsize Jet |
4,692 ft 358 ft spare |
7,220 km 7,167 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Challenger 605 Heavy Jet |
5,440 ft 390 ft short |
7,400 km 7,347 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Gulfstream G450 Heavy Jet |
5,300 ft 250 ft short |
7,800 km 7,747 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Falcon 2000LXS Heavy Jet |
4,790 ft 260 ft spare |
7,400 km 7,347 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 7500 Ultra Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 950 ft short |
14,260 km 14,207 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Bombardier Global 6000 Long Range Jet |
5,800 ft 750 ft short |
11,112 km 11,059 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Gulfstream G650 Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 950 ft short |
12,960 km 12,907 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Falcon 8X Long Range Jet |
4,800 ft 250 ft spare |
11,945 km 11,892 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
Alternates within range: New Bight Airport (5,050 ft, 42 km) · Rock Sound International Airport (7,213 ft, 59 km) · Arthur's Town Airport (7,015 ft, 42 km)
No shared cabin, no middle seats, no compromise. 6-9 passengers, one aircraft, complete privacy.
Pets are welcome on every Arthur's Town–Cat Island charter, in the cabin, not the hold. Note them in your enquiry.
Charter safety is non-negotiable. All operators on our network carry current AOC certification and third-party audits.
You speak to people, not chatbots. A response with real aircraft options is typically with you within the hour.
The Arthur's Town to Cat Island route is a popular domestic private-jet path for both business travellers and leisure flyers seeking direct access without commercial schedules.
As a guide, charter ranges US$8,000 – US$15,500 one-way — from a turboprop (Pilatus PC-12 NGX) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
About 29 min gate to gate over 42 km (26 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
Turboprop, Very Light Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a turboprop for value and comfort on this distance.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Arthur's Town–Cat Island departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Absolutely — pets travel in the cabin with you on this route; just tell us the details when you ask for a quote.
Yes — the route is fully bidirectional, with the same guide price and timing on the return leg.
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