How far is Sligo from Stornoway?
The distance between Stornoway (Stornoway Airport) and Sligo (Sligo Airport) is 286 miles / 460 kilometers / 248 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Stornoway (SYY) to Sligo (SXL) is 552 miles / 888 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 30 minutes.
Stornoway Airport – Sligo Airport
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Distance from Stornoway to Sligo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Stornoway to Sligo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 285.912 miles
- 460.130 kilometers
- 248.450 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- 285.469 miles
- 459.417 kilometers
- 248.065 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 Stornoway to Sligo?
The estimated flight time from Stornoway Airport to Sligo Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Stornoway and Sligo?
Flight carbon footprint between Stornoway Airport (SYY) and Sligo Airport (SXL)
On average, flying from Stornoway to Sligo generates about 67 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 67 kilograms equals 148 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Stornoway to Sligo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Stornoway Airport (SYY) and Sligo Airport (SXL).
Airport information
| Origin | Stornoway Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Stornoway |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | SYY |
| ICAO Code: | EGPO |
| Coordinates: | 58°12′56″N, 6°19′51″W |
| Destination | Sligo Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sligo |
| Country: | Ireland  |
| IATA Code: | SXL |
| ICAO Code: | EISG |
| Coordinates: | 54°16′48″N, 8°35′57″W |