BNE
Brisbane
Australia
16,674 km
10,361 miles
SXL
Sligo
Ireland
Distance
16,674 km
10,361 mi / 9,003 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
339°
north northwest

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BNE SXL
Airport Name Brisbane International Airport Sligo Airport
IATA Code BNE SXL
ICAO Code YBBN EISG
City Brisbane Sligo
Country Australia Ireland
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Europe/Dublin
Elevation 13 ft 11 ft
Coordinates -27.380000, 153.120000 54.280000, -8.600000

Brisbane (BNE) to Sligo (SXL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brisbane International Airport (BNE) in Brisbane, Australia to Sligo Airport (SXL) in Sligo, Ireland is 16,674 kilometers (10,361 miles / 9,003 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north northwest at a heading of 339°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Australia with Ireland. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:55 in Brisbane, it's 09:55 in Sligo. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Sligo (SXL) to Brisbane (BNE) follows a heading of 34° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Brisbane International Airport (BNE) and Sligo Airport (SXL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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