Yacht delivery: Cuxhaven to Scheveningen (The Hague)

224 nautical miles along the usual passage, via Elbe estuary, Texel, IJmuiden (Amsterdam). Post the delivery on Skippr.it and verified skippers bid on it; your payment waits in escrow until the boat is handed over in Scheveningen (The Hague).

Post this delivery Reverse: Scheveningen (The Hague) to Cuxhaven

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

Distance: 224 nm
Under sail at 5 knots: 2 days; 45 hours non-stop
Under power at 15 knots: 15 h
Best months: May to August
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: May to August. The window is set by the hardest stretch of the route, so a Baltic or Biscay leg limits a Mediterranean destination.

Passage notes

Via Elbe estuary, Texel, IJmuiden (Amsterdam). 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

€2,225.56 to €5,076.12

224 nm, about 34 hours under way at 7.1 knots, 4 to 5 days door to door with 2 on board.

Skipper fee 4 to 5 days including weather margin and handover days	€800.00 - €2,000.00
Crew 1 crew besides the skipper; mile-builders sail for expenses only	€0.00 - €600.00
Fuel about 49 litres over 14 engine hours	€74.60 - €100.93
Berthing 3 nights alongside at 12.0 m	€144.00 - €252.00
Provisions 2 people	€240.00 - €300.00
Crew travel flights to HAM and back from AMS, plus transfers	€840.00 - €1,520.00
Skippr.it commission 8% of the skipper fee, paid by the owner	€64.00 - €160.00
Payment processing 3% of what passes through the escrow	€62.96 - €143.19

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