Yacht delivery: Lisbon to Rodney Bay, St Lucia

3,302 nautical miles along the usual passage, via Funchal, Madeira, Mid-Atlantic trade-wind route, Pointe du Cap. Post the delivery on Skippr.it and verified skippers bid on it; your payment waits in escrow until the boat is handed over in Rodney Bay, St Lucia.

Post this delivery Reverse: Rodney Bay, St Lucia to Lisbon

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Distance: 3,302 nm
Under sail at 5 knots: 28 days; 660 hours non-stop
Under power at 15 knots: 220 h
Best months: April to May
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: April to May. The window is set by the hardest stretch of the route, so a Baltic or Biscay leg limits a Mediterranean destination.

Passage notes

Via Funchal, Madeira, Mid-Atlantic trade-wind route, Pointe du Cap. 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

€12,438.07 to €29,658.30

3,302 nm, about 499 hours under way at 7.1 knots, 34 to 40 days door to door with 2 on board.

Skipper fee 34 to 40 days including weather margin and handover days	€6,800.00 - €16,000.00
Crew 1 crew besides the skipper; mile-builders sail for expenses only	€0.00 - €4,800.00
Fuel about 719 litres over 200 engine hours	€1,099.64 - €1,487.75
Berthing 16 nights alongside at 12.0 m	€768.00 - €1,344.00
Provisions 2 people	€2,040.00 - €2,400.00
Crew travel flights to LIS and back from UVF, plus transfers	€840.00 - €1,520.00
Skippr.it commission 8% of the skipper fee, paid by the owner	€544.00 - €1,280.00
Payment processing 3% of what passes through the escrow	€346.43 - €826.55

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