Yacht delivery: Fremantle (Perth) to Hong Kong (Aberdeen)
3,832 nautical miles along the usual passage, via Houtman Abrolhos, North West Cape, Lombok Strait, Java Sea, Karimata Strait, Horsburgh Light, South China Sea, Pratas, Lema Channel, East Lamma Channel. Post the delivery on Skippr.it and verified skippers bid on it; your payment waits in escrow until the boat is handed over in Hong Kong (Aberdeen).
Planning track through open water; not for navigation. Map data by OpenStreetMap contributors.
- Distance
- 3,832 nm
- Under sail at 5 knots
- 32 days
- 766 hours non-stop
- Under power at 15 knots
- 255 h
- Best months
- January to June and October to December
- 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: January to June and October to December. 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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Passage notes
Via Houtman Abrolhos, North West Cape, Lombok Strait, Java Sea, Karimata Strait, Horsburgh Light, South China Sea, Pratas, Lema Channel, East Lamma Channel. 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.
Estimated total
€14,187.02 to €34,569.39
3,832 nm, about 579 hours under way at 7.1 knots, 39 to 47 days door to door with 2 on board.
| Skipper fee 39 to 47 days including weather margin and handover days | €7,800.00 - €18,800.00 |
| Crew 1 crew besides the skipper; mile-builders sail for expenses only | €0.00 - €5,640.00 |
| Fuel about 834 litres over 232 engine hours | €1,275.98 - €1,726.32 |
| Berthing 19 nights alongside at 12.0 m | €912.00 - €1,596.00 |
| Provisions 2 people | €2,340.00 - €2,820.00 |
| Crew travel flights to PER and back from HKG, plus transfers | €840.00 - €1,520.00 |
| Skippr.it commission 8% of the skipper fee, paid by the owner | €624.00 - €1,504.00 |
| Payment processing 3% of what passes through the escrow | €395.04 - €963.07 |
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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