Yacht delivery: Palma de Mallorca to Nassau
4,170 nautical miles along the usual passage, via Cabo de Palos, Cabo de Gata, Strait of Gibraltar, Horta, Azores, St George's, Bermuda, 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 Nassau.
Planning track through open water; not for navigation. Map data by OpenStreetMap contributors.
- Distance
- 4,170 nm
- Under sail at 5 knots
- 35 days
- 834 hours non-stop
- Under power at 15 knots
- 278 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 Cabo de Palos, Cabo de Gata, Strait of Gibraltar, Horta, Azores, St George's, Bermuda, Eleuthera. 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
€15,487.56 to €37,330.32
4,170 nm, about 630 hours under way at 7.1 knots, 43 to 51 days door to door with 2 on board.
| Skipper fee 43 to 51 days including weather margin and handover days | €8,600.00 - €20,400.00 |
| Crew 1 crew besides the skipper; mile-builders sail for expenses only | €0.00 - €6,120.00 |
| Fuel about 908 litres over 252 engine hours | €1,388.50 - €1,878.56 |
| Berthing 20 nights alongside at 12.0 m | €960.00 - €1,680.00 |
| Provisions 2 people | €2,580.00 - €3,060.00 |
| Crew travel flights to PMI and back from NAS, plus transfers | €840.00 - €1,520.00 |
| Skippr.it commission 8% of the skipper fee, paid by the owner | €688.00 - €1,632.00 |
| Payment processing 3% of what passes through the escrow | €431.06 - €1,039.76 |
Planning figures, not a quote. Skipper bids on Skippr.it are itemised (fee, advance, expenses) and the service fee is shown before you pay.