# Distance from Helsinki (HEL) to Sligo (SXL)

> 2,098 km · estimated flight time 3h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,098 km / 1,304 mi / 1,133 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 3h
- **Heading**: 266° (west)
- **Return heading**: 58° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Finland) → Ireland
- **Time difference**: -2h (When it's 17:12 in Helsinki, it's 15:12 in Sligo)
- **Elevation difference**: 168 ft (SXL is lower than HEL)

## Airports

### [Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)](https://flightduration.online/airport/hel-helsinki-helsinki-vantaa-airport/1ef266de-c121-6940-a083-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Helsinki, Finland
- ICAO: EFHK
- Timezone: Europe/Helsinki
- Coordinates: 60.320000, 24.960000
- Elevation: 179 ft

### [Sligo Airport (SXL)](https://flightduration.online/airport/sxl-sligo-sligo-airport/1ef266de-c7a2-630a-a3ff-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sligo, Ireland
- ICAO: EISG
- Timezone: Europe/Dublin
- Coordinates: 54.280000, -8.600000
- Elevation: 11 ft

## Route notes

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 17:12 in Helsinki, it's 15:12 in Sligo.

## Related

- [Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)](https://flightduration.online/airport/hel-helsinki-helsinki-vantaa-airport/1ef266de-c121-6940-a083-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sligo Airport (SXL)](https://flightduration.online/airport/sxl-sligo-sligo-airport/1ef266de-c7a2-630a-a3ff-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)