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How far is Sligo from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Sligo (Sligo Airport) is 5069 miles / 8158 kilometers / 4405 nautical miles.

Los Angeles International Airport – Sligo Airport

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Distance from Los Angeles to Sligo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5069.116 miles
  • 8157.951 kilometers
  • 4404.941 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
  • 5056.986 miles
  • 8138.431 kilometers
  • 4394.401 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 Los Angeles to Sligo?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Sligo Airport is 10 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Sligo Airport (SXL)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Sligo generates about 593 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 593 kilograms equals 1 307 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Sligo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Sligo Airport (SXL).

Airport information

Origin Los Angeles International Airport
City: Los Angeles, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAX
ICAO Code: KLAX
Coordinates: 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″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