How far is Manjack Cay from Tilloo Cay by boat?

The direct sailing distance from Manjack Cay to Tilloo Cay is approximately 29.7 nautical miles (55.0 kilometers). Actual routes following marked channels may be slightly longer.

How long does it take to sail from Manjack Cay to Tilloo Cay?

At typical cruising catamaran speeds: 5h 56m at 5 knots, 4h 57m at 6 knots, or 4h 15m at 7 knots. Conditions, wind, and sea state will affect actual passage times.

What is the heading from Manjack Cay to Tilloo Cay?

The initial bearing from Manjack Cay to Tilloo Cay is approximately 137° (SE). Always use proper charts and navigation equipment when sailing.

Sailing Route Guide

Sailing from Manjack 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

29.7 NM

55.0 kilometers

Initial Bearing

137° SE

heading from Manjack Cay

Estimated Passage Time

5h 56m

at 5 knots

4h 57m

at 6 knots

4h 15m

at 7 knots

About This Route

Both destinations are part of the Abaco Islands in The Bahamas. This passage connects Manjack Cay, known for its an uninhabited paradise where friendly stingrays greet you at the shore and cruiser-crafted art trails wind through pristine coastal woodland., 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 Manjack Cay from Tilloo Cay by boat?: The direct sailing distance from Manjack Cay to Tilloo Cay is approximately 29.7 nautical miles (55.0 kilometers). Actual routes following marked channels may be slightly longer.
How long does it take to sail from Manjack Cay to Tilloo Cay?: At typical cruising catamaran speeds: 5h 56m at 5 knots, 4h 57m at 6 knots, or 4h 15m at 7 knots. Conditions, wind, and sea state will affect actual passage times.
What is the heading from Manjack Cay to Tilloo Cay?: The initial bearing from Manjack Cay to Tilloo Cay is approximately 137° (SE). Always use proper charts and navigation equipment when sailing.