Yacht delivery: Key West to St George's, Bermuda

1,088 nautical miles along the usual passage, via Sombrero Key, Alligator Reef, Fowey Rocks, Gun Cay, Northwest Channel, Nassau, Eleuthera. Post the delivery on Skippr.it and verified skippers bid on it; your payment waits in escrow until the boat is handed over in St George's, Bermuda.

Post this delivery Reverse: St George's, Bermuda to Key West

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

Distance: 1,088 nm
Under sail at 5 knots: 9.5 days; 218 hours non-stop
Under power at 15 knots: 73 h
Best months: April
Open deliveries on this route: 0

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

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

Passage notes

Via Sombrero Key, Alligator Reef, Fowey Rocks, Gun Cay, Northwest Channel, Nassau, Eleuthera. Skippers on Skippr.it file a condition report with photos before departure and on arrival; you countersign both.

What will it cost?

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What will the delivery cost?

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Estimated total

€5,274.10 to €12,746.84

1,088 nm, about 165 hours under way at 7.1 knots, 13 to 16 days door to door with 2 on board.

Skipper fee 13 to 16 days including weather margin and handover days	€2,600.00 - €6,400.00
Crew 1 crew besides the skipper; mile-builders sail for expenses only	€0.00 - €1,920.00
Fuel about 237 litres over 66 engine hours	€362.54 - €490.49
Berthing 7 nights alongside at 12.0 m	€336.00 - €588.00
Provisions 2 people	€780.00 - €960.00
Crew travel flights to EYW and back from BDA, plus transfers	€840.00 - €1,520.00
Skippr.it commission 8% of the skipper fee, paid by the owner	€208.00 - €512.00
Payment processing 3% of what passes through the escrow	€147.56 - €356.35

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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