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How far is Sligo from Madrid?

The distance between Madrid (Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport) and Sligo (Sligo Airport) is 981 miles / 1578 kilometers / 852 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Madrid (MAD) to Sligo (SXL) is 1549 miles / 2493 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 47 minutes.

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport – Sligo Airport

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981
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1578
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852
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Distance from Madrid to Sligo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 980.610 miles
  • 1578.139 kilometers
  • 852.127 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
  • 980.591 miles
  • 1578.107 kilometers
  • 852.110 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 Madrid to Sligo?

The estimated flight time from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Sligo Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Sligo Airport (SXL)

On average, flying from Madrid to Sligo generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 330 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Madrid to Sligo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Sligo Airport (SXL).

Airport information

Origin Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
City: Madrid
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: MAD
ICAO Code: LEMD
Coordinates: 40°29′36″N, 3°34′0″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