Hvar to Brindisi Sea Distance Calculator

Calculate the exact nautical distance from Hvar, Croatia to Brindisi, Italy. Plan your maritime journey with our professional route calculator.

Distance: 193.1 nm; nautical miles
Under Sail: 39 hours; at 5 knots
Under Power: 19 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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Distance: 193.1 nautical miles

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This map shows the direct sea route from Hvar to Brindisi. The actual sailing path may vary based on weather conditions and navigation requirements.

Passage details

This is a moderately indirect inter-island route: the navigable route runs 16% longer than the 166 nm direct line, its heading turning from northwest to southwest. It is an international crossing between two countries.

Sea distance: 193.1 nm (357.6 km)
Direct line: 166.2 nm16% longer
Great-circle bearing: 156° (south-southeast)
Sea area: Adriatic Sea
Geographic extent: 2.6° × 1.8°
Crossing: Cross-border · Same region
From: Hvar (Croatia) 43.1729, 16.4410
To: Brindisi (Italy) 40.6412, 17.9475
Route basis: Sea-lane route

Passage timeEstimated passage time by cruising speed
Cruising speed	Duration
5 kn	39 hours
8 kn	24 hours
10 kn	19 hours
12 kn	16 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 Hvar to Brindisi Route

Linking Hvar and Brindisi, this single-day crossing cross-border crossing linking the mainland to an island anchorage sits in the Mediterranean region — a passage shaped by Bora gusts off the eastern shore in the colder months and a damp Sirocco from the south-east.

The lane links Hvar (Croatia) and Brindisi (Italy), between neighbouring ports of the same region.

Navigation Tips

•A single-day crossing cross-border passage in the Mediterranean region typically requires planning for Bora gusts off the eastern shore in the colder months and a damp Sirocco from the south-east.
•A single-day crossing leg in Mediterranean benefits from waypoint planning and verified fuel availability.
•Confirm operating hours and clearance procedures for this cross-border crossing between neighbouring ports of the same region, since rules vary by port.
•Verify that emergency equipment matches the demands of a single-day crossing leg in Mediterranean.
•Documentation requirements differ for cross-border passages between neighbouring ports of the same region; verify cruising permits in advance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is it from Hvar to Brindisi by sea?

Approximately 193.1 nautical miles separate Hvar and Brindisi by sea, making this a single-day crossing leg in Mediterranean.

How long does it take to sail from Hvar to Brindisi?

Expect about 19 hours – 39 hours for a single-day crossing run of 193.1 nautical miles between neighbouring ports of the same region.

What's the best time to sail from Hvar to Brindisi?

Peak sailing season here is May-October; year-round, Mediterranean routes contend with Bora gusts off the eastern shore in the colder months and a damp Sirocco from the south-east.

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