Sailing from No Name Cay to Spanish Cay: Distance & Time
Plan your passage between these two popular Abacos destinations with accurate distance and timing estimates.
Route Details
Direct Distance
17.8 NM
33.0 kilometers
Initial Bearing
313° NW
heading from No Name Cay
Estimated Passage Time
3h 34m
at 5 knots
2h 58m
at 6 knots
2h 33m
at 7 knots
About This Route
Both No Name Cay and Spanish Cay are located in the Northern Abacos. This passage connects No Name Cay, known for its meet the famous swimming pigs of abaco at this uninhabited cay where friendly porkers wade out to greet arriving boats., with Spanish Cay, where you can experience a private island paradise where secluded beaches meet full-service marina convenience at one of the abacos' most exclusive ports of entry.. 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 No Name Cay from Spanish Cay by boat?
- The direct sailing distance from No Name Cay to Spanish Cay is approximately 17.8 nautical miles (33.0 kilometers). Actual routes following marked channels may be slightly longer.
- How long does it take to sail from No Name Cay to Spanish Cay?
- At typical cruising catamaran speeds: 3h 34m at 5 knots, 2h 58m at 6 knots, or 2h 33m at 7 knots. Conditions, wind, and sea state will affect actual passage times.
- What is the heading from No Name Cay to Spanish Cay?
- The initial bearing from No Name Cay to Spanish Cay is approximately 313° (NW). Always use proper charts and navigation equipment when sailing.