Which airports can I use when flying from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Shannon?

Flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Shannon usually depart from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG) and arrive at Shannon (SNN).

Which airports do connecting flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Shannon pass through?

Most connecting flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Shannon pass through London Heathrow (LHR), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other stopover airports each see under 5%.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Shannon?

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 19% on the Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Shannon route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at €1,327 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at €1,638, a difference of €311. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

How long is a flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Shannon?

A direct flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Shannon takes 0h 00m, covering 14,519 km.

Do I need a passport to fly from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Shannon?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

What is the time difference between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport and Shannon?

Shannon is 4 hours ahead of Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (Irish Time vs Brasilia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Which car hire options are available at Shannon Airport (SNN)?

Shannon Airport (SNN) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around €3 for economy cars. Top options include: • Budget • Sixt • Europcar • Thrifty • Easirent

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Shannon?

British Airways (€811) offered the cheapest return ticket from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Shannon in the last 5 days.

What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Shannon?

Flights via London Heathrow (LHR) offer the most affordable fares, with an average return price of €1,419. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Shannon, which airport offers the shortest stopover?

London Heathrow (LHR) had the shortest average connection time for Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Shannon stopovers at 605 minutes over the past 3 months.

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Wed, 4 Nov - Tue, 1 Jun

18:00 - 11:30GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-SNN Shannon

14h 30m1 stop London Heathrow

21:15 - 17:35SNN Shannon-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

48h 20m2 stops London Heathrow Madrid Barajas

€811British Airways

Wed, 4 Nov - Tue, 1 Jun

18:00 - 11:30GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-SNN Shannon

14h 30m1 stop London Heathrow

21:15 - 17:35SNN Shannon-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

48h 20m2 stops London Heathrow Madrid Barajas

€811British Airways

Wed, 4 Nov - Tue, 1 Jun

18:00 - 19:25GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-SNN Shannon

22h 25m1 stop London Heathrow

07:30 - 05:25SNN Shannon-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

25h 55m1 stop London Heathrow

€830British Airways

Wed, 4 Nov - Tue, 1 Jun

09:30 - 19:25GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-SNN Shannon

30h 55m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl London Heathrow

21:15 - 17:35SNN Shannon-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

48h 20m2 stops London Heathrow Madrid Barajas

€850British Airways

Wed, 4 Nov - Tue, 1 Jun

12:15 - 16:45GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-SNN Shannon

25h 30m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl London Heathrow

21:15 - 17:35SNN Shannon-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

48h 20m2 stops London Heathrow Madrid Barajas

€851British Airways

Wed, 4 Nov - Tue, 1 Jun

09:30 - 19:25GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-SNN Shannon

30h 55m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl London Heathrow

21:15 - 17:35SNN Shannon-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

48h 20m2 stops London Heathrow Madrid Barajas

€896British Airways

Wed, 4 Nov - Tue, 1 Jun

18:00 - 19:25GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-SNN Shannon

22h 25m1 stop London Heathrow

07:30 - 05:25SNN Shannon-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

25h 55m1 stop London Heathrow

€950British Airways

Thu, 29 Oct - Thu, 5 Nov

18:00 - 16:45GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-SNN Shannon

19h 45m1 stop London Heathrow

07:50 - 06:50SNN Shannon-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

26h 00m1 stop London Heathrow

€969British Airways

Thu, 29 Oct - Thu, 5 Nov

09:45 - 19:25GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-SNN Shannon

30h 40m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl London Heathrow

07:50 - 06:50SNN Shannon-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

26h 00m1 stop London Heathrow

€984British Airways

Thu, 29 Oct - Thu, 5 Nov

09:45 - 19:25GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-SNN Shannon

30h 40m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl London Heathrow

17:30 - 08:45SNN Shannon-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

18h 15m2 stops London Heathrow Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

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How much is a return flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Shannon?

Return flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Shannon start at €811. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from €1,327 to €1,616. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was €811 on British Airways.

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When to book flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Shannon

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Which airports can I use when flying from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Shannon?
Flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Shannon usually depart from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG) and arrive at Shannon (SNN).
Which airports do connecting flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Shannon pass through?
Most connecting flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Shannon pass through London Heathrow (LHR), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other stopover airports each see under 5%.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Shannon?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 19% on the Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Shannon route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at €1,327 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at €1,638, a difference of €311. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
How long is a flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Shannon?
A direct flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Shannon takes 0h 00m, covering 14,519 km.
Do I need a passport to fly from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Shannon?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
Have flight prices from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Shannon changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about €811 to €6,197. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.
What is the time difference between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport and Shannon?
Shannon is 4 hours ahead of Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (Irish Time vs Brasilia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
Which car hire options are available at Shannon Airport (SNN)?
Shannon Airport (SNN) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around €3 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Budget
• Sixt
• Europcar
• Thrifty
• Easirent

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average €1,327 – about €311 less than Monday (19% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Shannon Airport.
- Park Inn by Radisson Shannon Airport
- Treacys Oakwood Hotel
- Carrygerry Country House

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