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PZE to SXL: distance & flight time
Penzance (Penzance Heliport) → Sligo (Sligo Airport)
315 mi
507 km · 274 nm
1h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
315 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 18m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- PZE — Penzance Heliport · Penzance, United Kingdom
- SXL — Sligo Airport · Sligo, Ireland
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PZE
- LEQ · Land's End Airport7 mi away
- NQY · Newquay Cornwall Airport32 mi away
- ISC · St. Mary's Airport37 mi away
- PLH · Plymouth City Airport66 mi away
Near SXL
- NOC · Ireland West Knock Airport27 mi away
- ENK · St Angelo Airport39 mi away
- CFN · Donegal Airport54 mi away
- GWY · Galway Airport69 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PZE from SXL?
The flight distance from Penzance (PZE) to Sligo (SXL) is 315 miles (507 km, 274 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PZE to SXL?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 18m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from PZE to SXL?
Nonstop service on PZE–SXL depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 18m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PZE to SXL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PZE–SXL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PZE to SXL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PZE–SXL tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.