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How far is Sligo from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) and Sligo (Sligo Airport) is 3563 miles / 5734 kilometers / 3096 nautical miles.

Chicago O'Hare International Airport – Sligo Airport

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Distance from Chicago to Sligo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3562.865 miles
  • 5733.875 kilometers
  • 3096.045 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
  • 3552.974 miles
  • 5717.957 kilometers
  • 3087.450 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 Chicago to Sligo?

The estimated flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sligo Airport is 7 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Sligo Airport (SXL)

On average, flying from Chicago to Sligo generates about 402 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 402 kilograms equals 887 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chicago to Sligo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Sligo Airport (SXL).

Airport information

Origin Chicago O'Hare International Airport
City: Chicago, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ORD
ICAO Code: KORD
Coordinates: 41°58′42″N, 87°54′17″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