How far is Sligo from Des Moines, IA?

The distance between Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) and Sligo (Sligo Airport) is 3799 miles / 6114 kilometers / 3301 nautical miles.

Distance from Des Moines to Sligo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3799.245 miles
• 6114.292 kilometers
• 3301.454 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

• 3788.734 miles
• 6097.376 kilometers
• 3292.320 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 Des Moines to Sligo?

The estimated flight time from Des Moines International Airport to Sligo Airport is 7 hours and 41 minutes.

What is the time difference between Des Moines and Sligo?

The time difference between Des Moines and Sligo is 6 hours. Sligo is 6 hours ahead of Des Moines.

Flight carbon footprint between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Sligo Airport (SXL)

On average, flying from Des Moines to Sligo generates about 431 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 431 kilograms equals 951 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Des Moines to Sligo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Sligo Airport (SXL).

Airport information

Origin	Des Moines International Airport
City:	Des Moines, IA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	DSM
ICAO Code:	KDSM
Coordinates:	41°32′2″N, 93°39′47″W

Destination	Sligo Airport
City:	Sligo
Country:	Ireland
IATA Code:	SXL
ICAO Code:	EISG
Coordinates:	54°16′48″N, 8°35′57″W