How far is Man-O-War Cay from Tilloo Cay by boat?

The direct sailing distance from Man-O-War Cay to Tilloo Cay is approximately 8.4 nautical miles (15.6 kilometers). Actual routes following marked channels may be slightly longer.

How long does it take to sail from Man-O-War Cay to Tilloo Cay?

At typical cruising catamaran speeds: 1h 41m at 5 knots, 1h 24m at 6 knots, or 1h 12m at 7 knots. Conditions, wind, and sea state will affect actual passage times.

What is the heading from Man-O-War Cay to Tilloo Cay?

The initial bearing from Man-O-War Cay to Tilloo Cay is approximately 174° (S). Always use proper charts and navigation equipment when sailing.

Sailing Route Guide

Sailing from Man-O-War Cay to Tilloo Cay: Distance & Time

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

Route Details

Direct Distance

8.4 NM

15.6 kilometers

Initial Bearing

174° S

heading from Man-O-War Cay

Estimated Passage Time

1h 41m

at 5 knots

1h 24m

at 6 knots

1h 12m

at 7 knots

About This Route

Both Man-O-War Cay and Tilloo Cay are located in the Central Abacos. This passage connects Man-O-War Cay, known for its the boat-building heart of the abacos — a traditional, car-free loyalist cay., with Tilloo Cay, where you can experience a pristine nature reserve where white-tailed tropicbirds nest along wild atlantic shores and crystal-clear shallows invite exploration.. 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 Man-O-War Cay from Tilloo Cay by boat?: The direct sailing distance from Man-O-War Cay to Tilloo Cay is approximately 8.4 nautical miles (15.6 kilometers). Actual routes following marked channels may be slightly longer.
How long does it take to sail from Man-O-War Cay to Tilloo Cay?: At typical cruising catamaran speeds: 1h 41m at 5 knots, 1h 24m at 6 knots, or 1h 12m at 7 knots. Conditions, wind, and sea state will affect actual passage times.
What is the heading from Man-O-War Cay to Tilloo Cay?: The initial bearing from Man-O-War Cay to Tilloo Cay is approximately 174° (S). Always use proper charts and navigation equipment when sailing.