Yacht delivery: Newport, Rhode Island to Falmouth Harbour, Antigua
1,592 nautical miles along the usual passage, via Brenton Reef, St George's, Bermuda. Post the delivery on Skippr.it and verified skippers bid on it; your payment waits in escrow until the boat is handed over in Falmouth Harbour, Antigua.
Planning track through open water; not for navigation. Map data by OpenStreetMap contributors.
- Distance
- 1,592 nm
- Under sail at 5 knots
- 13.5 days
- 318 hours non-stop
- Under power at 15 knots
- 106 h
- Best months
- April
- 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. 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 Brenton Reef, St George's, Bermuda. 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
€6,964.71 to €16,300.59
1,592 nm, about 241 hours under way at 7.1 knots, 18 to 21 days door to door with 2 on board.
| Skipper fee 18 to 21 days including weather margin and handover days | €3,600.00 - €8,400.00 |
| Crew 1 crew besides the skipper; mile-builders sail for expenses only | €0.00 - €2,520.00 |
| Fuel about 347 litres over 96 engine hours | €530.24 - €717.39 |
| Berthing 9 nights alongside at 12.0 m | €432.00 - €756.00 |
| Provisions 2 people | €1,080.00 - €1,260.00 |
| Crew travel flights to PVD and back from ANU, plus transfers | €840.00 - €1,520.00 |
| Skippr.it commission 8% of the skipper fee, paid by the owner | €288.00 - €672.00 |
| Payment processing 3% of what passes through the escrow | €194.47 - €455.20 |
Planning figures, not a quote. Skipper bids on Skippr.it are itemised (fee, advance, expenses) and the service fee is shown before you pay.