# Distance from Riga (RIX) to Sligo (SXL)

> 2,047 km · estimated flight time 3h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,047 km / 1,272 mi / 1,105 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 3h
- **Heading**: 276° (west)
- **Return heading**: 68° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Latvia) → Ireland
- **Time difference**: -2h (When it's 14:38 in Riga, it's 12:38 in Sligo)
- **Elevation difference**: 25 ft (SXL is lower than RIX)

## Airports

### [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Riga, Latvia
- ICAO: EVRA
- Timezone: Europe/Riga
- Coordinates: 56.920000, 23.970000
- Elevation: 36 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 14:38 in Riga, it's 12:38 in Sligo.

## Related

- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sligo Airport (SXL)](https://flightduration.online/airport/sxl-sligo-sligo-airport/1ef266de-c7a2-630a-a3ff-06bb2780ed98)
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