Yacht delivery: Falmouth Harbour, Antigua to Las Palmas, Gran Canaria

2,757 nautical miles along the usual passage, via Mid-Atlantic trade-wind route. Post the delivery on Skippr.it and verified skippers bid on it; your payment waits in escrow until the boat is handed over in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria.

Post this delivery Reverse: Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to Falmouth Harbour, Antigua

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

Distance: 2,757 nm
Under sail at 5 knots: 23 days; 551 hours non-stop
Under power at 15 knots: 184 h
Best months: January to May and November to December
Open deliveries on this route: 0

Fuel calculator

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

Fuel burn l/h Diesel price EUR/l

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

When to go

Best months for this passage: January to May and November to December. The window is set by the hardest stretch of the route, so a Baltic or Biscay leg limits a Mediterranean destination.

Passage notes

Via Mid-Atlantic trade-wind route. Skippers on Skippr.it file a condition report with photos before departure and on arrival; you countersign both.

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

€10,939.16 to €26,291.22

2,757 nm, about 417 hours under way at 7.1 knots, 29 to 35 days door to door with 2 on board.

Skipper fee 29 to 35 days including weather margin and handover days	€5,800.00 - €14,000.00
Crew 1 crew besides the skipper; mile-builders sail for expenses only	€0.00 - €4,200.00
Fuel about 600 litres over 167 engine hours	€918.06 - €1,242.08
Berthing 14 nights alongside at 12.0 m	€672.00 - €1,176.00
Provisions 2 people	€1,740.00 - €2,100.00
Crew travel flights to ANU and back from LPA, plus transfers	€1,040.00 - €1,720.00
Skippr.it commission 8% of the skipper fee, paid by the owner	€464.00 - €1,120.00
Payment processing 3% of what passes through the escrow	€305.10 - €733.14

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