How far is Edinburgh from Sligo?
The distance between Sligo (Sligo Airport) and Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) is 237 miles / 382 kilometers / 206 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sligo (SXL) to Edinburgh (EDI) is 304 miles / 489 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 4 minutes.
Sligo Airport – Edinburgh Airport
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Distance from Sligo to Edinburgh
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sligo to Edinburgh. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 237.168 miles
- 381.685 kilometers
- 206.093 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- 236.492 miles
- 380.598 kilometers
- 205.506 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 Sligo to Edinburgh?
The estimated flight time from Sligo Airport to Edinburgh Airport is 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sligo and Edinburgh?
Flight carbon footprint between Sligo Airport (SXL) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
On average, flying from Sligo to Edinburgh generates about 60 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 60 kilograms equals 132 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sligo to Edinburgh
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sligo Airport (SXL) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
Airport information
| Origin | Sligo Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sligo |
| Country: | Ireland  |
| IATA Code: | SXL |
| ICAO Code: | EISG |
| Coordinates: | 54°16′48″N, 8°35′57″W |
| Destination | Edinburgh Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Edinburgh |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | EDI |
| ICAO Code: | EGPH |
| Coordinates: | 55°57′0″N, 3°22′20″W |