Yacht delivery: Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to Mahon, Menorca
1,242 nautical miles along the usual passage, via Strait of Gibraltar, Cabo de Gata, Cabo de Palos, Ibiza, Sa Dragonera, Cap de Cavalleria. Post the delivery on Skippr and verified skippers bid on it; your payment waits in escrow until the boat is handed over in Mahon, Menorca.
Planning track through open water; not for navigation. Map data by OpenStreetMap contributors.
- Distance
- 1,242 nm
- Under sail at 5 knots
- 10.5 days
- 248 hours non-stop
- Under power at 15 knots
- 83 h
- Best months
- April to May and October
- 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 to May and October. 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 Strait of Gibraltar, Cabo de Gata, Cabo de Palos, Ibiza, Sa Dragonera, Cap de Cavalleria. Skippers on Skippr 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
€5,757.71 to €13,491.73
1,242 nm, about 188 hours under way at 7.1 knots, 14 to 17 days door to door with 2 on board.
| Skipper fee 14 to 17 days including weather margin and handover days | €2,800.00 - €6,800.00 |
| Crew 1 crew besides the skipper; mile-builders sail for expenses only | €0.00 - €2,040.00 |
| Fuel about 270 litres over 75 engine hours | €413.71 - €559.73 |
| Berthing 8 nights alongside at 12.0 m | €384.00 - €672.00 |
| Provisions 2 people | €840.00 - €1,020.00 |
| Crew travel flights to LPA and back from MAH, plus transfers | €1,040.00 - €1,720.00 |
| Skippr service fee 10% of the skipper fee, paid by the owner | €280.00 - €680.00 |
Planning figures, not a quote. Skipper bids on Skippr are itemised (fee, advance, expenses) and the service fee is shown before you pay.
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