How far is Little Harbour from Schooner Bay by boat?

The direct sailing distance from Little Harbour to Schooner Bay is approximately 14.0 nautical miles (26.0 kilometers). Actual routes following marked channels may be slightly longer.

How long does it take to sail from Little Harbour to Schooner Bay?

At typical cruising catamaran speeds: 2h 48m at 5 knots, 2h 20m at 6 knots, or 2h at 7 knots. Conditions, wind, and sea state will affect actual passage times.

What is the heading from Little Harbour to Schooner Bay?

The initial bearing from Little Harbour to Schooner Bay is approximately 223° (SW). Always use proper charts and navigation equipment when sailing.

Sailing Route Guide

Sailing from Little Harbour to Schooner Bay: Distance & Time

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

Route Details

Direct Distance

14.0 NM

26.0 kilometers

Initial Bearing

223° SW

heading from Little Harbour

Estimated Passage Time

2h 48m

at 5 knots

2h 20m

at 6 knots

at 7 knots

About This Route

Both Little Harbour and Schooner Bay 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 Schooner Bay, where you can experience a new urbanist village where sustainable bahamian living meets full-service marina in the southernmost safe harbour of the abacos.. 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 Schooner Bay by boat?: The direct sailing distance from Little Harbour to Schooner Bay is approximately 14.0 nautical miles (26.0 kilometers). Actual routes following marked channels may be slightly longer.
How long does it take to sail from Little Harbour to Schooner Bay?: At typical cruising catamaran speeds: 2h 48m at 5 knots, 2h 20m at 6 knots, or 2h at 7 knots. Conditions, wind, and sea state will affect actual passage times.
What is the heading from Little Harbour to Schooner Bay?: The initial bearing from Little Harbour to Schooner Bay is approximately 223° (SW). Always use proper charts and navigation equipment when sailing.