Sailing Route Guide

Sailing from Casuarina Point to Spanish Cay: Distance & Time

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

Route Details

Direct Distance

46.4 NM

85.9 kilometers

Initial Bearing

329° NW

heading from Casuarina Point

Estimated Passage Time

9h 17m

at 5 knots

7h 44m

at 6 knots

6h 38m

at 7 knots

About This Route

Both destinations are part of the Abaco Islands in The Bahamas. 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 Spanish Cay, where you can experience a private island paradise where secluded beaches meet full-service marina convenience at one of the abacos' most exclusive ports of entry.. 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 Spanish Cay by boat?
The direct sailing distance from Casuarina Point to Spanish Cay is approximately 46.4 nautical miles (85.9 kilometers). Actual routes following marked channels may be slightly longer.
How long does it take to sail from Casuarina Point to Spanish Cay?
At typical cruising catamaran speeds: 9h 17m at 5 knots, 7h 44m at 6 knots, or 6h 38m at 7 knots. Conditions, wind, and sea state will affect actual passage times.
What is the heading from Casuarina Point to Spanish Cay?
The initial bearing from Casuarina Point to Spanish Cay is approximately 329° (NW). Always use proper charts and navigation equipment when sailing.