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Yacht delivery: Singapore to Opua, Bay of Islands

5,084 nautical miles along the usual passage, via Singapore Strait, Horsburgh Light, Karimata Strait, Java Sea, Lombok Strait, Sumba, Charles Point, Cape Hotham, Cape Don, Cape Wessel, Torres Strait, Albany Passage, Cape Grenville, Cape Melville, Lizard Island, Cairns, Cape Upstart, Gloucester Passage, Airlie Beach (Whitsundays), Whitsunday Passage, Capricorn Channel, Breaksea Spit, Cape Moreton, North Cape, Cape Brett. Post the delivery on Skippr.it and verified skippers bid on it; your payment waits in escrow until the boat is handed over in Opua, Bay of Islands.

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Distance
5,084 nm
Under sail at 5 knots
42.5 days
1,017 hours non-stop
Under power at 15 knots
339 h
Best months
January to April and October to December
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: January to April and October to December. 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 Singapore Strait, Horsburgh Light, Karimata Strait, Java Sea, Lombok Strait, Sumba, Charles Point, Cape Hotham, Cape Don, Cape Wessel, Torres Strait, Albany Passage, Cape Grenville, Cape Melville, Lizard Island, Cairns, Cape Upstart, Gloucester Passage, Airlie Beach (Whitsundays), Whitsunday Passage, Capricorn Channel, Breaksea Spit, Cape Moreton, North Cape, Cape Brett. 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

€18,269.11 to €44,394.41

5,084 nm, about 768 hours under way at 7.1 knots, 51 to 61 days door to door with 2 on board.

Skipper fee 51 to 61 days including weather margin and handover days €10,200.00 - €24,400.00
Crew 1 crew besides the skipper; mile-builders sail for expenses only €0.00 - €7,320.00
Fuel about 1,106 litres over 307 engine hours €1,692.77 - €2,290.22
Berthing 24 nights alongside at 12.0 m €1,152.00 - €2,016.00
Provisions 2 people €3,060.00 - €3,660.00
Crew travel flights to SIN and back from KKE, plus transfers €840.00 - €1,520.00
Skippr.it commission 8% of the skipper fee, paid by the owner €816.00 - €1,952.00
Payment processing 3% of what passes through the escrow €508.34 - €1,236.19

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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