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Yacht delivery: Falmouth Harbour, Antigua to Horta, Azores

2,728 nautical miles along the usual passage. Post the delivery on Skippr.it and verified skippers bid on it; your payment waits in escrow until the boat is handed over in Horta, Azores.

Planning track through open water; not for navigation. Map data by OpenStreetMap contributors.

Distance
2,728 nm
Under sail at 5 knots
23 days
546 hours non-stop
Under power at 15 knots
182 h
Best months
April
Open deliveries on this route
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Fuel calculator

Litres and cost if the whole passage is motored at 15 knots. Set your engine's burn at cruising revs.

litres, about EUR

A sailing yacht usually motors a third to a half of the passage.

When to go

Best months for this passage: April. The window is set by the hardest stretch of the route, so a Baltic or Biscay leg limits a Mediterranean destination.

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What will it cost?

Full estimate for this route: skipper and crew fees, fuel, berthing, provisions and crew travel.

What will the delivery cost?

A low-to-high range for skipper, crew, fuel, berthing, provisions and travel. Updates as you type.

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Estimated total

€10,645.52 to €25,648.50

2,728 nm, about 412 hours under way at 7.1 knots, 28 to 34 days door to door with 2 on board.

Skipper fee 28 to 34 days including weather margin and handover days €5,600.00 - €13,600.00
Crew 1 crew besides the skipper; mile-builders sail for expenses only €0.00 - €4,080.00
Fuel about 594 litres over 165 engine hours €908.50 - €1,229.15
Berthing 14 nights alongside at 12.0 m €672.00 - €1,176.00
Provisions 2 people €1,680.00 - €2,040.00
Crew travel flights to ANU and back from HOR, plus transfers €1,040.00 - €1,720.00
Skippr.it commission 8% of the skipper fee, paid by the owner €448.00 - €1,088.00
Payment processing 3% of what passes through the escrow €297.02 - €715.35

Planning figures, not a quote. Skipper bids on Skippr.it are itemised (fee, advance, expenses) and the service fee is shown before you pay.

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