Sailing from Grand Cay to No Name Cay: Distance & Time
Plan your passage between these two popular Abacos destinations with accurate distance and timing estimates.
Route Details
Direct Distance
61.7 NM
114.4 kilometers
Initial Bearing
117° SE
heading from Grand Cay
Estimated Passage Time
12h 21m
at 5 knots
10h 17m
at 6 knots
8h 49m
at 7 knots
About This Route
Both Grand Cay and No Name Cay are located in the Northern Abacos. 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 No Name Cay, where you can experience meet the famous swimming pigs of abaco at this uninhabited cay where friendly porkers wade out to greet arriving boats.. 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 No Name Cay by boat?
- The direct sailing distance from Grand Cay to No Name Cay is approximately 61.7 nautical miles (114.4 kilometers). Actual routes following marked channels may be slightly longer.
- How long does it take to sail from Grand Cay to No Name Cay?
- At typical cruising catamaran speeds: 12h 21m at 5 knots, 10h 17m at 6 knots, or 8h 49m at 7 knots. Conditions, wind, and sea state will affect actual passage times.
- What is the heading from Grand Cay to No Name Cay?
- The initial bearing from Grand Cay to No Name Cay is approximately 117° (SE). Always use proper charts and navigation equipment when sailing.