Best route to Philippines from Marquesas

Created by doina. Last modified on 2007-11-14 22:25:58
Topic: Routing
Countries: French Polynesia, Philippines

Considering variables, best route to Subic Bay, Philippines from Marquesas with a Apr/May Panama Canal transit.

The quickest way is to head NW from the Marquesas so as to pick up the prevailing NE winds across Micronesia. Once you have found steady winds, you can set course to the Philippines.

Jimmy Cornell, noonsite