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Yacht delivery: Vancouver to Honolulu

2,418 nautical miles along the usual passage, via Strait of Georgia, Boundary Pass, Haro Strait, Strait of Juan de Fuca, Cape Flattery, Makapuu Point, Diamond Head. Post the delivery on Skippr.it and verified skippers bid on it; your payment waits in escrow until the boat is handed over in Honolulu.

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

Distance
2,418 nm
Under sail at 5 knots
20.5 days
484 hours non-stop
Under power at 15 knots
161 h
Best months
March 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.

litres, about EUR

A sailing yacht usually motors a third to a half of the passage.

When to go

Best months for this passage: March 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 Strait of Georgia, Boundary Pass, Haro Strait, Strait of Juan de Fuca, Cape Flattery, Makapuu Point, Diamond Head. 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

€9,716.11 to €23,323.87

2,418 nm, about 365 hours under way at 7.1 knots, 26 to 31 days door to door with 2 on board.

Skipper fee 26 to 31 days including weather margin and handover days €5,200.00 - €12,400.00
Crew 1 crew besides the skipper; mile-builders sail for expenses only €0.00 - €3,720.00
Fuel about 526 litres over 146 engine hours €805.23 - €1,089.43
Berthing 13 nights alongside at 12.0 m €624.00 - €1,092.00
Provisions 2 people €1,560.00 - €1,860.00
Crew travel flights to YVR and back from HNL, plus transfers €840.00 - €1,520.00
Skippr.it commission 8% of the skipper fee, paid by the owner €416.00 - €992.00
Payment processing 3% of what passes through the escrow €270.88 - €650.44

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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