SXL
Sligo
Ireland
1,417 km
880 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
1,417 km
880 mi / 765 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Dublin
Heading
115°
east southeast

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SXL ZRH
Airport Name Sligo Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code SXL ZRH
ICAO Code EISG LSZH
City Sligo Zurich
Country Ireland Switzerland
Timezone Europe/Dublin Europe/Zurich
Elevation 11 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates 54.280000, -8.600000 47.460000, 8.550000

Sligo (SXL) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sligo Airport (SXL) in Sligo, Ireland to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 1,417 kilometers (880 miles / 765 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east southeast at a heading of 115°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Ireland with Switzerland. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:11 in Sligo, it's 12:11 in Zurich.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,405 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than Sligo Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Sligo (SXL) follows a heading of 309° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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