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Yacht delivery: Sydney to Port Denarau, Fiji

1,744 nautical miles along the usual passage, via Sydney Heads, Dumbéa Pass, Noumea, Havannah Pass, Navula Passage. Post the delivery on Skippr.it and verified skippers bid on it; your payment waits in escrow until the boat is handed over in Port Denarau, Fiji.

Post this delivery Reverse: Port Denarau, Fiji to Sydney

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

Distance
1,744 nm
Under sail at 5 knots
15 days
349 hours non-stop
Under power at 15 knots
116 h
Best months
May to October
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: May to October. 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 Sydney Heads, Dumbéa Pass, Noumea, Havannah Pass, Navula Passage. 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?

A low-to-high range for skipper, crew, fuel, berthing, provisions and travel. Updates as you type.

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Estimated total

€7,350.02 to €17,716.36

1,744 nm, about 264 hours under way at 7.1 knots, 19 to 23 days door to door with 2 on board.

Skipper fee 19 to 23 days including weather margin and handover days €3,800.00 - €9,200.00
Crew 1 crew besides the skipper; mile-builders sail for expenses only €0.00 - €2,760.00
Fuel about 380 litres over 105 engine hours €580.80 - €785.79
Berthing 10 nights alongside at 12.0 m €480.00 - €840.00
Provisions 2 people €1,140.00 - €1,380.00
Crew travel flights to SYD and back from NAN, plus transfers €840.00 - €1,520.00
Skippr.it commission 8% of the skipper fee, paid by the owner €304.00 - €736.00
Payment processing 3% of what passes through the escrow €205.22 - €494.57

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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