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How far is Sligo from Barcelona?

The distance between Barcelona (Barcelona–El Prat Airport) and Sligo (Sligo Airport) is 1023 miles / 1646 kilometers / 889 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Barcelona (BCN) to Sligo (SXL) is 1422 miles / 2288 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 37 minutes.

Barcelona–El Prat Airport – Sligo Airport

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1023
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1646
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889
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Distance from Barcelona to Sligo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1022.927 miles
  • 1646.242 kilometers
  • 888.900 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
  • 1022.300 miles
  • 1645.232 kilometers
  • 888.354 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 Barcelona to Sligo?

The estimated flight time from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Sligo Airport is 2 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) and Sligo Airport (SXL)

On average, flying from Barcelona to Sligo generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 336 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Barcelona to Sligo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) and Sligo Airport (SXL).

Airport information

Origin Barcelona–El Prat Airport
City: Barcelona
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: BCN
ICAO Code: LEBL
Coordinates: 41°17′49″N, 2°4′42″E
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