How far is Prestwick from Sligo?
The distance between Sligo (Sligo Airport) and Prestwick (Glasgow Prestwick Airport) is 181 miles / 291 kilometers / 157 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sligo (SXL) to Prestwick (PIK) is 239 miles / 385 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 46 minutes.
Sligo Airport – Glasgow Prestwick Airport
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Distance from Sligo to Prestwick
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sligo to Prestwick. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 181.126 miles
- 291.494 kilometers
- 157.394 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- 180.607 miles
- 290.658 kilometers
- 156.943 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 Prestwick?
The estimated flight time from Sligo Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport is 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sligo and Prestwick?
Flight carbon footprint between Sligo Airport (SXL) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
On average, flying from Sligo to Prestwick generates about 52 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 52 kilograms equals 114 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 Prestwick
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sligo Airport (SXL) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK).
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 | Glasgow Prestwick Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Prestwick |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | PIK |
| ICAO Code: | EGPK |
| Coordinates: | 55°30′33″N, 4°35′12″W |