Sailing from Casuarina Point to Sandy Point: Distance & Time
Plan your passage between these two popular Abacos destinations with accurate distance and timing estimates.
Route Details
Direct Distance
22.9 NM
42.4 kilometers
Initial Bearing
225° SW
heading from Casuarina Point
Estimated Passage Time
4h 35m
at 5 knots
3h 49m
at 6 knots
3h 16m
at 7 knots
About This Route
Both Casuarina Point and Sandy Point are located in the Southern Abacos. This passage connects Casuarina Point, known for its a quiet residential community where four miles of pristine beach meet world-class bonefishing flats in abaco's most scenic waters., with Sandy Point, where you can experience abaco's southernmost settlement where authentic bahamian fishing culture thrives and world-class bonefish flats await adventurous anglers.. 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 Casuarina Point from Sandy Point by boat?
- The direct sailing distance from Casuarina Point to Sandy Point is approximately 22.9 nautical miles (42.4 kilometers). Actual routes following marked channels may be slightly longer.
- How long does it take to sail from Casuarina Point to Sandy Point?
- At typical cruising catamaran speeds: 4h 35m at 5 knots, 3h 49m at 6 knots, or 3h 16m at 7 knots. Conditions, wind, and sea state will affect actual passage times.
- What is the heading from Casuarina Point to Sandy Point?
- The initial bearing from Casuarina Point to Sandy Point is approximately 225° (SW). Always use proper charts and navigation equipment when sailing.