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Corsica Ajaccio to Porto Cervo Sea Distance Calculator

Calculate the exact nautical distance from Corsica Ajaccio, France to Porto Cervo, Italy. Plan your maritime journey with our professional route calculator.

Distance
122.6 nm
nautical miles
Under Sail
25 hours
at 5 knots
Under Power
12 hours
at 10 knots
Best Time
May-October
Typical Sailing Season

Distance follows a sea-lane route. Sailing times are estimates at fixed cruising speeds and vary with vessel, weather, and currents.

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This map shows the direct sea route from Corsica Ajaccio to Porto Cervo. The actual sailing path may vary based on weather conditions and navigation requirements.

Passage details

This is a markedly indirect inter-island route: the navigable route runs 108% longer than the 59 nm direct line, its heading turning from south-southwest to west. It is an international crossing between two countries.

Sea distance
122.6 nm (227 km)
Direct line
59 nm108% longer
Great-circle bearing
143° (southeast)
Sea area
Mediterranean Sea
Geographic extent
0.8° × 1.3°
Crossing
Cross-border · Same region
From
Corsica Ajaccio (France) 41.9192, 8.7387
To
Porto Cervo (Italy) 41.1367, 9.5309
Route basis
Sea-lane route
Passage timeEstimated passage time by cruising speed
Cruising speedDuration
5 kn25 hours
8 kn15 hours
10 kn12 hours
12 kn10 hours

Distance follows a sea-lane route generated from marine traffic lanes; passage times are computed at fixed cruising speeds.

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Last reviewed 2026-06-17

About Corsica Ajaccio to Porto Cervo Route

The maritime route from Ajaccio to Porto Cervo is a day-passage cross-border passage on a coastal route in the Mediterranean region. Mariners on this leg typically prepare for conditions that shift with the season and locality, so consult an up-to-date marine forecast.

This route runs between neighbouring ports of the same region, connecting Ajaccio in France with Porto Cervo in Italy.

Navigation Tips

  • On this day-passage cross-border crossing in the Mediterranean region, prepare for conditions that shift with the season and locality, so consult an up-to-date marine forecast, particularly in peak season.
  • For a day-passage route, plan fuel and provisioning around the Mediterranean region — calculate consumption with our tool.
  • Verify port-entry requirements at both ends of this cross-border route between neighbouring ports of the same region before you depart.
  • Check safety gear suited to Mediterranean conditions before a day-passage passage — life rafts, EPIRB, and current charts.
  • Carry passports, vessel documents, and crew lists matched to this cross-border route between neighbouring ports of the same region.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is it from Corsica Ajaccio to Porto Cervo by sea?

The sea distance from Corsica Ajaccio to Porto Cervo is approximately 122.6 nautical miles — a day-passage passage in Mediterranean.

How long does it take to sail from Corsica Ajaccio to Porto Cervo?

A day-passage between neighbouring ports of the same region crossing of 122.6 nautical miles typically takes 12 hours – 25 hours, depending on vessel and weather.

What's the best time to sail from Corsica Ajaccio to Porto Cervo?

The best time for this route in Mediterranean is May-October, when conditions are most favourable; expect conditions that shift with the season and locality, so consult an up-to-date marine forecast outside that window.

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