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How far is Sligo from Rio De Janeiro?

The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Sligo (Sligo Airport) is 5693 miles / 9163 kilometers / 4947 nautical miles.

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – Sligo Airport

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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Sligo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5693.450 miles
  • 9162.719 kilometers
  • 4947.473 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
  • 5710.448 miles
  • 9190.075 kilometers
  • 4962.243 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 Rio De Janeiro to Sligo?

The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Sligo Airport is 11 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Sligo Airport (SXL)

On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Sligo generates about 675 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 675 kilograms equals 1 489 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Rio De Janeiro to Sligo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Sligo Airport (SXL).

Airport information

Origin Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
City: Rio De Janeiro
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: GIG
ICAO Code: SBGL
Coordinates: 22°48′35″S, 43°15′2″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