Sailing from Fowl Cay to Treasure Cay: Distance & Time
Plan your passage between these two popular Abacos destinations with accurate distance and timing estimates.
Route Details
Direct Distance
13.8 NM
25.5 kilometers
Initial Bearing
282° W
heading from Fowl Cay
Estimated Passage Time
2h 45m
at 5 knots
2h 18m
at 6 knots
1h 58m
at 7 knots
About This Route
Both destinations are part of the Abaco Islands in The Bahamas. This passage connects Fowl Cay, known for its a protected marine sanctuary where vibrant coral gardens and crystal-clear waters create one of the abacos' finest underwater wonderlands., with Treasure Cay, where you can experience home to a legendary 3.5-mile powder-white beach consistently ranked among the world's finest, with a full-service marina and championship golf.. 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 Fowl Cay from Treasure Cay by boat?
- The direct sailing distance from Fowl Cay to Treasure Cay is approximately 13.8 nautical miles (25.5 kilometers). Actual routes following marked channels may be slightly longer.
- How long does it take to sail from Fowl Cay to Treasure Cay?
- At typical cruising catamaran speeds: 2h 45m at 5 knots, 2h 18m at 6 knots, or 1h 58m at 7 knots. Conditions, wind, and sea state will affect actual passage times.
- What is the heading from Fowl Cay to Treasure Cay?
- The initial bearing from Fowl Cay to Treasure Cay is approximately 282° (W). Always use proper charts and navigation equipment when sailing.