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How far is Sligo from Belfast?

The distance between Belfast (Belfast International Airport) and Sligo (Sligo Airport) is 99 miles / 160 kilometers / 86 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Belfast (BFS) to Sligo (SXL) is 129 miles / 208 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 51 minutes.

Belfast International Airport – Sligo Airport

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Distance from Belfast to Sligo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 99.498 miles
  • 160.127 kilometers
  • 86.462 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
  • 99.182 miles
  • 159.618 kilometers
  • 86.187 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 Belfast to Sligo?

The estimated flight time from Belfast International Airport to Sligo Airport is 41 minutes.

What is the time difference between Belfast and Sligo?

There is no time difference between Belfast and Sligo.

Flight carbon footprint between Belfast International Airport (BFS) and Sligo Airport (SXL)

On average, flying from Belfast to Sligo generates about 40 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 40 kilograms equals 87 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Belfast to Sligo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Belfast International Airport (BFS) and Sligo Airport (SXL).

Airport information

Origin Belfast International Airport
City: Belfast
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BFS
ICAO Code: EGAA
Coordinates: 54°39′27″N, 6°12′56″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