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Detroit (DTW) to Sligo (SXL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Sligo Airport (SXL) in Sligo, Ireland is 5,422 kilometers (3,369 miles / 2,928 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northeast at a heading of 49°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting United States with Ireland. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 08:08 in Detroit, it's 13:08 in Sligo. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Sligo (SXL) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 288° (west 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 Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Sligo Airport (SXL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.
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