How far is Sligo from Foula?
The distance between Foula (Foula Airfield) and Sligo (Sligo Airport) is 473 miles / 761 kilometers / 411 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Foula (FOA) to Sligo (SXL) is 741 miles / 1192 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 30 minutes.
Foula Airfield – Sligo Airport
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Distance from Foula to Sligo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Foula to Sligo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 472.612 miles
- 760.595 kilometers
- 410.689 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- 471.649 miles
- 759.046 kilometers
- 409.852 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 Foula to Sligo?
The estimated flight time from Foula Airfield to Sligo Airport is 1 hour and 23 minutes.
What is the time difference between Foula and Sligo?
Flight carbon footprint between Foula Airfield (FOA) and Sligo Airport (SXL)
On average, flying from Foula to Sligo generates about 95 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 95 kilograms equals 209 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Foula to Sligo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Foula Airfield (FOA) and Sligo Airport (SXL).
Airport information
| Origin | Foula Airfield |
|---|---|
| City: | Foula |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | FOA |
| ICAO Code: | EGFO |
| Coordinates: | 60°7′18″N, 2°3′11″W |
| Destination | Sligo Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sligo |
| Country: | Ireland  |
| IATA Code: | SXL |
| ICAO Code: | EISG |
| Coordinates: | 54°16′48″N, 8°35′57″W |