How far is Grand Cay from Little Harbour by boat?

The direct sailing distance from Grand Cay to Little Harbour is approximately 88.9 nautical miles (164.6 kilometers). Actual routes following marked channels may be slightly longer.

How long does it take to sail from Grand Cay to Little Harbour?

At typical cruising catamaran speeds: 17h 46m at 5 knots, 14h 49m at 6 knots, or 12h 42m at 7 knots. Conditions, wind, and sea state will affect actual passage times.

What is the heading from Grand Cay to Little Harbour?

The initial bearing from Grand Cay to Little Harbour is approximately 127° (SE). Always use proper charts and navigation equipment when sailing.

Sailing Route Guide

Sailing from Grand Cay to Little Harbour: Distance & Time

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

Route Details

Direct Distance

88.9 NM

164.6 kilometers

Initial Bearing

127° SE

heading from Grand Cay

Estimated Passage Time

17h 46m

at 5 knots

14h 49m

at 6 knots

12h 42m

at 7 knots

About This Route

Both destinations are part of the Abaco Islands in The Bahamas. This passage connects Grand Cay, known for its a remote fishing village at the top of the abacos where old bahamian hospitality meets world-class sportfishing., with Little Harbour, where you can experience a bohemian artist enclave where bronze sculptures meet barefoot beach bar culture in a protected natural harbour.. 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 Grand Cay from Little Harbour by boat?: The direct sailing distance from Grand Cay to Little Harbour is approximately 88.9 nautical miles (164.6 kilometers). Actual routes following marked channels may be slightly longer.
How long does it take to sail from Grand Cay to Little Harbour?: At typical cruising catamaran speeds: 17h 46m at 5 knots, 14h 49m at 6 knots, or 12h 42m at 7 knots. Conditions, wind, and sea state will affect actual passage times.
What is the heading from Grand Cay to Little Harbour?: The initial bearing from Grand Cay to Little Harbour is approximately 127° (SE). Always use proper charts and navigation equipment when sailing.