How far is Little Harbour from Lynyard Cay by boat?

The direct sailing distance from Little Harbour to Lynyard Cay is approximately 2.8 nautical miles (5.2 kilometers). Actual routes following marked channels may be slightly longer.

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

At typical cruising catamaran speeds: 34m at 5 knots, 28m at 6 knots, or 24m at 7 knots. Conditions, wind, and sea state will affect actual passage times.

What is the heading from Little Harbour to Lynyard Cay?

The initial bearing from Little Harbour to Lynyard Cay is approximately 20° (N). Always use proper charts and navigation equipment when sailing.

Sailing Route Guide

Sailing from Little Harbour to Lynyard Cay: Distance & Time

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

Route Details

Direct Distance

2.8 NM

5.2 kilometers

Initial Bearing

20° N

heading from Little Harbour

Estimated Passage Time

34m

at 5 knots

28m

at 6 knots

24m

at 7 knots

About This Route

Both Little Harbour and Lynyard Cay are located in the Southern Abacos. This passage connects Little Harbour, known for its a bohemian artist enclave where bronze sculptures meet barefoot beach bar culture in a protected natural harbour., with Lynyard Cay, where you can experience an undeveloped barrier cay at the southern edge of the sea of abaco, offering secluded beaches, pristine anchorage, and easy dinghy access to little harbour's artistic enclave.. 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 Little Harbour from Lynyard Cay by boat?: The direct sailing distance from Little Harbour to Lynyard Cay is approximately 2.8 nautical miles (5.2 kilometers). Actual routes following marked channels may be slightly longer.
How long does it take to sail from Little Harbour to Lynyard Cay?: At typical cruising catamaran speeds: 34m at 5 knots, 28m at 6 knots, or 24m at 7 knots. Conditions, wind, and sea state will affect actual passage times.
What is the heading from Little Harbour to Lynyard Cay?: The initial bearing from Little Harbour to Lynyard Cay is approximately 20° (N). Always use proper charts and navigation equipment when sailing.