How far is Allans-Pensacola Cay from Walker's Cay by boat?

The direct sailing distance from Allans-Pensacola Cay to Walker's Cay is approximately 42.9 nautical miles (79.4 kilometers). Actual routes following marked channels may be slightly longer.

How long does it take to sail from Allans-Pensacola Cay to Walker's Cay?

At typical cruising catamaran speeds: 8h 35m at 5 knots, 7h 9m at 6 knots, or 6h 8m at 7 knots. Conditions, wind, and sea state will affect actual passage times.

What is the heading from Allans-Pensacola Cay to Walker's Cay?

The initial bearing from Allans-Pensacola Cay to Walker's Cay is approximately 293° (NW). Always use proper charts and navigation equipment when sailing.

Sailing Route Guide

Sailing from Allans-Pensacola Cay to Walker's Cay: Distance & Time

Plan your passage between these two popular Abacos destinations with accurate distance and timing estimates.

Route Details

Direct Distance

42.9 NM

79.4 kilometers

Initial Bearing

293° NW

heading from Allans-Pensacola Cay

Estimated Passage Time

8h 35m

at 5 knots

7h 9m

at 6 knots

6h 8m

at 7 knots

About This Route

Both Allans-Pensacola Cay and Walker's Cay are located in the Northern Abacos. This passage connects Allans-Pensacola Cay, known for its an uninhabited cruisers' sanctuary where driftwood art installations and a legendary signing tree chronicle decades of seafaring visitors., with Walker's Cay, where you can experience the northernmost island in the bahamas, where legendary sportfishing heritage meets world-class shark diving on the edge of the deep blue atlantic.. The Sea of Abaco provides protected waters for most of this route, making it a comfortable sail in typical conditions.

Important: Distances are approximate direct (straight-line) measurements for trip-planning only. Actual sailing routes follow channels and marked passages and will be longer. Do not use for navigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Allans-Pensacola Cay from Walker's Cay by boat?: The direct sailing distance from Allans-Pensacola Cay to Walker's Cay is approximately 42.9 nautical miles (79.4 kilometers). Actual routes following marked channels may be slightly longer.
How long does it take to sail from Allans-Pensacola Cay to Walker's Cay?: At typical cruising catamaran speeds: 8h 35m at 5 knots, 7h 9m at 6 knots, or 6h 8m at 7 knots. Conditions, wind, and sea state will affect actual passage times.
What is the heading from Allans-Pensacola Cay to Walker's Cay?: The initial bearing from Allans-Pensacola Cay to Walker's Cay is approximately 293° (NW). Always use proper charts and navigation equipment when sailing.