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How far is Sligo from Cherbourg?

The distance between Cherbourg (Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport) and Sligo (Sligo Airport) is 441 miles / 710 kilometers / 384 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cherbourg (CER) to Sligo (SXL) is 624 miles / 1005 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 3 minutes.

Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport – Sligo Airport

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441
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710
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384
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Distance from Cherbourg to Sligo

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cherbourg to Sligo. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 441.358 miles
  • 710.297 kilometers
  • 383.530 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 440.542 miles
  • 708.983 kilometers
  • 382.820 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Cherbourg to Sligo?

The estimated flight time from Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport to Sligo Airport is 1 hour and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER) and Sligo Airport (SXL)

On average, flying from Cherbourg to Sligo generates about 90 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 90 kilograms equals 198 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cherbourg to Sligo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport (CER) and Sligo Airport (SXL).

Airport information

Origin Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport
City: Cherbourg
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: CER
ICAO Code: LFRC
Coordinates: 49°39′0″N, 1°28′13″W
Destination Sligo Airport
City: Sligo
Country: Ireland Flag of Ireland
IATA Code: SXL
ICAO Code: EISG
Coordinates: 54°16′48″N, 8°35′57″W