Menorca to Genoa Sea Distance Calculator

Calculate the exact nautical distance from Menorca, Spain to Genoa, Italy. Plan your maritime journey with our professional route calculator.

Distance: 368 nm; nautical miles
Under Sail: 3.1 days; at 5 knots
Under Power: 37 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: 368 nautical miles

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

Passage details

This is a near-direct coastal passage: the navigable route runs 8% longer than the 340 nm direct line, its heading turning from southeast to north. It is an international crossing between two countries.

Sea distance: 368 nm (681.6 km)
Direct line: 340.5 nm8% longer
Great-circle bearing: 36° (northeast)
Sea area: Western Mediterranean
Geographic extent: 4.7° × 4.7°
Crossing: Cross-border · Same region
From: Menorca (Spain) 39.9255, 4.2519
To: Genoa (Italy) 44.4056, 8.9463
Route basis: Sea-lane route

Passage timeEstimated passage time by cruising speed
Cruising speed	Duration
5 kn	3.1 days
8 kn	46 hours
10 kn	37 hours
12 kn	31 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 Menorca to Genoa Route

A medium ocean cross-border sea route between Menorca and Genoa, this passage linking the mainland to an island anchorage in the Mediterranean region demands attention to the cold, gusty Mistral off the Gulf of Lion, strongest in winter and spring.

The corridor between neighbouring ports of the same region joins Menorca, Spain to Genoa, Italy.

Navigation Tips

•Plan this medium ocean cross-border leg in the Mediterranean region with attention to the cold, gusty Mistral off the Gulf of Lion, strongest in winter and spring.
•Provisioning for this medium ocean passage in Mediterranean should account for regional supply networks.
•Allow time for entry formalities on this cross-border leg between neighbouring ports of the same region.
•Adapt safety equipment to Mediterranean conditions for this medium ocean crossing.
•For a cross-border crossing between neighbouring ports of the same region, ensure clearance papers and visas are in order before departure.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is it from Menorca to Genoa by sea?

This is a medium ocean sea passage of about 368 nautical miles between Menorca and Genoa in Mediterranean.

How long does it take to sail from Menorca to Genoa?

Average voyage time on this medium ocean between neighbouring ports of the same region leg of 368 nautical miles is 1.5 days – 3.1 days.

What's the best time to sail from Menorca to Genoa?

Aim for May-October for the calmest passage in Mediterranean; off-peak periods bring the cold, gusty Mistral off the Gulf of Lion, strongest in winter and spring.

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