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Yacht delivery: Singapore to Horta, Azores

8,288 nautical miles along the usual passage, via Raffles Light, Malacca Strait, Penang, Langkawi, Phuket (Chalong), Great Nicobar, Dondra Head, Uligan, Maldives, Arabian Sea, Gulf of Aden, Bab-el-Mandeb, Hanish Islands, Ras Mohammed, Gulf of Suez, Suez Canal, Port Said, Capo Passero, Egadi Islands, Cabrera, Palma de Mallorca, Cabo de Palos, Cabo de Gata, Strait of Gibraltar. Post the delivery on Skippr.it and verified skippers bid on it; your payment waits in escrow until the boat is handed over in Horta, Azores.

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

Distance
8,288 nm
Under sail at 5 knots
69.5 days
1,658 hours non-stop
Under power at 15 knots
553 h
Best months
March to May and October to November
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.

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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: March to May and October to November. 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 Raffles Light, Malacca Strait, Penang, Langkawi, Phuket (Chalong), Great Nicobar, Dondra Head, Uligan, Maldives, Arabian Sea, Gulf of Aden, Bab-el-Mandeb, Hanish Islands, Ras Mohammed, Gulf of Suez, Suez Canal, Port Said, Capo Passero, Egadi Islands, Cabrera, Palma de Mallorca, Cabo de Palos, Cabo de Gata, Strait of Gibraltar. 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

€30,147.60 to €72,239.41

8,288 nm, about 1,253 hours under way at 7.1 knots, 82 to 97 days door to door with 2 on board.

Skipper fee 82 to 97 days including weather margin and handover days €16,400.00 - €38,800.00
Crew 1 crew besides the skipper; mile-builders sail for expenses only €0.00 - €11,640.00
Fuel about 1,804 litres over 501 engine hours €2,759.73 - €3,733.76
Berthing 37 nights alongside at 12.0 m €1,776.00 - €3,108.00
Provisions 2 people €4,920.00 - €5,820.00
Crew travel flights to SIN and back from HOR, plus transfers €1,040.00 - €1,720.00
Canal transit Suez Canal: tolls, agent, line handlers and fenders €1,100.00 - €2,300.00
Skippr.it commission 8% of the skipper fee, paid by the owner €1,312.00 - €3,104.00
Payment processing 3% of what passes through the escrow €839.87 - €2,013.65

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

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