Yacht delivery: Miami to St Petersburg, Florida

343 nautical miles along the usual passage, via Fowey Rocks, Alligator Reef, Sombrero Key, Key West, Tampa Bay entrance. 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 Petersburg, Florida.

Post this delivery Reverse: St Petersburg, Florida to Miami

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

Distance: 343 nm
Under sail at 5 knots: 3 days; 69 hours non-stop
Under power at 15 knots: 23 h
Best months: April to May and November
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 and November. The window is set by the hardest stretch of the route, so a Baltic or Biscay leg limits a Mediterranean destination.

Passage notes

Via Fowey Rocks, Alligator Reef, Sombrero Key, Key West, Tampa Bay entrance. 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?

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Estimated total

€2,599.76 to €6,476.86

343 nm, about 52 hours under way at 7.1 knots, 5 to 7 days door to door with 2 on board.

Skipper fee 5 to 7 days including weather margin and handover days	€1,000.00 - €2,800.00
Crew 1 crew besides the skipper; mile-builders sail for expenses only	€0.00 - €840.00
Fuel about 75 litres over 21 engine hours	€114.37 - €154.74
Berthing 4 nights alongside at 12.0 m	€192.00 - €336.00
Provisions 2 people	€300.00 - €420.00
Crew travel flights to MIA and back from TPA, plus transfers	€840.00 - €1,520.00
Skippr.it commission 8% of the skipper fee, paid by the owner	€80.00 - €224.00
Payment processing 3% of what passes through the escrow	€73.39 - €182.12

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