Sailing from Little Harbour to Moraine Cay: Distance & Time
Plan your passage between these two popular Abacos destinations with accurate distance and timing estimates.
Route Details
Direct Distance
59.1 NM
109.4 kilometers
Initial Bearing
316° NW
heading from Little Harbour
Estimated Passage Time
11h 49m
at 5 knots
9h 51m
at 6 knots
8h 26m
at 7 knots
About This Route
Both destinations are part of the Abaco Islands in The Bahamas. 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 Moraine Cay, where you can experience a remote reef-top cay where spectacular snorkeling begins at the waterline and the abandoned resort adds mystery to pristine shores.. 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 Moraine Cay by boat?
- The direct sailing distance from Little Harbour to Moraine Cay is approximately 59.1 nautical miles (109.4 kilometers). Actual routes following marked channels may be slightly longer.
- How long does it take to sail from Little Harbour to Moraine Cay?
- At typical cruising catamaran speeds: 11h 49m at 5 knots, 9h 51m at 6 knots, or 8h 26m at 7 knots. Conditions, wind, and sea state will affect actual passage times.
- What is the heading from Little Harbour to Moraine Cay?
- The initial bearing from Little Harbour to Moraine Cay is approximately 316° (NW). Always use proper charts and navigation equipment when sailing.