Question 1

How long is the flight to Shannon?

Accepted Answer

The duration of your flight to Shannon depends on your departure and arrival airports. Obviously any flights that include a layover will also be longer. The most popular routes to Shannon on KAYAK are from Manchester, which takes 1h 15m, Edinburgh, which takes 1h 20m, Birmingham, which takes 1h 20m, and London, which takes 1h 22m.

Question 2

How long is the flight to Shannon?

Accepted Answer

The duration of your flight to Shannon depends on your departure and arrival airports. Obviously any flights that include a layover will also be longer. The most popular routes to Shannon on KAYAK are from Manchester, which takes 1h 15m, Edinburgh, which takes 1h 20m, Birmingham, which takes 1h 20m, and London, which takes 1h 22m.

Question 3

What is the cheapest flight to Shannon?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest airline ticket to Shannon from the United Kingdom in the last 72 hours was €18 one-way, and €36 round-trip on the route from London to Shannon. The most popular route is from London to Shannon and the cheapest ticket found on this route in the last 72 hours was €104 return. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 4

What is the cheapest flight to Shannon?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest airline ticket to Shannon from the United Kingdom in the last 72 hours was €18 one-way, and €36 round-trip on the route from London to Shannon. The most popular route is from London to Shannon and the cheapest ticket found on this route in the last 72 hours was €104 return. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 5

How far is Shannon Airport from central Shannon?

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You’ll need to travel 3 km to reach the Shannon city centre from Shannon Airport. <a href='/flight-routes/United-Kingdom-GB0/Shannon-SNN'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 6

What is the name of Shannon’s airport?

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When flying to Shannon, you'll arrive at Shannon Airport (SNN). The airport is also known as Shannon. <a href='/flight-routes/United-Kingdom-GB0/Shannon-SNN'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 7

How many cities have direct flights to Shannon?

Accepted Answer

From the United Kingdom, there are direct flights to Shannon from 5 cities. The city with the most direct flights is London, with 43 direct flights each week.

Question 8

How many cities have direct flights to Shannon?

Accepted Answer

From the United Kingdom, there are direct flights to Shannon from 5 cities. The city with the most direct flights is London, with 43 direct flights each week.

Question 9

Are there any children’s facilities at Shannon Airport?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there are two play areas for children travelling through the airport. You can find one on Level 1 and another in the transit lounge, located near the Aviation Gallery. Familiarisation tours and sensory rooms are also available for travellers who are passing through the airport with autistic children. Baby changing stations are available throughout next to the main bathrooms.

Question 10

How can I transfer from Shannon Airport (SNN) to the city centre?

Accepted Answer

Shannon Airport is only two miles away from the city centre. The cheapest way would be to take bus 343, using Ireland’s national bus service, Bus Eireann taking just ten minutes. Tickets cost around €2.50 (£2) one way and you can purchase your ticket either directly on the bus, online, or from the self-service kiosks in the Arrivals Hall. You could take a taxi, which would get you there slightly quicker in around five minutes but will cost you more, about €12 (£10).

Question 11

Is there a lounge at Shannon Airport?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there are several to choose from. If you prefer something quieter than the main Departure Lounge, you can opt for either the Boru or Burren lounges. Prices are around €25 (£22) for up to 3h and you benefit from free Wi-Fi, complimentary refreshments, and comfortable seating, all in a tranquil setting. You can find both these lounges by passing through the transit lounge in the direction of the Departure Gates.

Question 12

What assistance is available for passengers with special needs?

Accepted Answer

Shannon Airport has a range of services to assist those with special needs. Alongside general assistance with mobility issues, which include help to gates and with luggage, there is also a sensory room located near the Aviation Gallery for those passengers travelling with a specialist assistance programme. It is open 24h and provides a calm space for rest. If you are travelling with a child with autism, there is an awareness programme that assists throughout the whole airport process. They provide free wristbands and baseball caps to children.

Question 13

What is the cheapest day to fly to Shannon?

Accepted Answer

Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to Shannon is Tuesday where tickets can be as cheap as €126. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Friday, where prices are €171 on average.

Question 14

What is the cheapest month to fly to Shannon?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights to Shannon is May, where tickets cost €45 on average for one-way flights. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and November, where the average cost of tickets from the United Kingdom is €93 and €81 respectively. For return trips, the best month to travel is January with an average price of €52.

Question 15

What is the cheapest month to fly to Shannon?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights to Shannon is May, where tickets cost €45 on average for one-way flights. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and November, where the average cost of tickets from the United Kingdom is €93 and €81 respectively. For return trips, the best month to travel is January with an average price of €52.

Question 16

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights to Shannon?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights to Shannon. <a href='/flight-routes/United-Kingdom-GB0/Shannon-SNN'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 17

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket to Shannon?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Shannon is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now. <a href='/flight-routes/United-Kingdom-GB0/Shannon-SNN'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 18

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights to Shannon?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Shannon with an airline and back with another airline. <a href='/flight-routes/United-Kingdom-GB0/Shannon-SNN'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 19

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight to Shannon?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Shannon up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best. <a href='/flight-routes/United-Kingdom-GB0/Shannon-SNN'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 20

Which airline offers the most flights to Shannon?

Accepted Answer

Of the 2 airlines that fly to Shannon, Ryanair offers the most flights, with around 49 per week, followed by Aer Lingus with 20 flights per week.

Question 21

Which airline offers the most flights to Shannon?

Accepted Answer

Of the 2 airlines that fly to Shannon, Ryanair offers the most flights, with around 49 per week, followed by Aer Lingus with 20 flights per week.

Question 22

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Shannon?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest time of day to fly to Shannon is generally in the evening, when flights cost €87 on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to Shannon is generally in the morning, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is €175.

Question 23

How far in advance should I book a flight to Shannon?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price, you should book around 0 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 62 days before departure.

Question 24

How far in advance should I book a flight to Shannon?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price, you should book around 0 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 62 days before departure.

Question 25

How many long-haul flights are there to Shannon each week?

Accepted Answer

There are not any long-haul (6-12 hour flight duration) or medium-haul (3-6 hour flight duration) flights to Shannon. Instead, there are 127 short-haul flights (up to 3 hour flight duration), with the most arriving from London.

Question 26

How many long-haul flights are there to Shannon each week?

Accepted Answer

There are not any long-haul (6-12 hour flight duration) or medium-haul (3-6 hour flight duration) flights to Shannon. Instead, there are 127 short-haul flights (up to 3 hour flight duration), with the most arriving from London.

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What is the cheapest flight to Shannon?

The cheapest airline ticket to Shannon from the United Kingdom in the last 72 hours was €18 one-way, and €36 round-trip on the route from London to Shannon. The most popular route is from London to Shannon and the cheapest ticket found on this route in the last 72 hours was €104 return.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Shannon?

How far in advance should I book a flight to Shannon?

To get a below average price, you should book around 0 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 62 days before departure.

Which airline offers the most flights to Shannon?

Of the 2 airlines that fly to Shannon, Ryanair offers the most flights, with around 49 per week, followed by Aer Lingus with 20 flights per week.

How long is the flight to Shannon?

How many long-haul flights are there to Shannon each week?

There are not any long-haul (6-12 hour flight duration) or medium-haul (3-6 hour flight duration) flights to Shannon. Instead, there are 127 short-haul flights (up to 3 hour flight duration), with the most arriving from London.

How many cities have direct flights to Shannon?

From the United Kingdom, there are direct flights to Shannon from 5 cities. The city with the most direct flights is London, with 43 direct flights each week.

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Are there any children’s facilities at Shannon Airport?

How can I transfer from Shannon Airport (SNN) to the city centre?

Is there a lounge at Shannon Airport?

What assistance is available for passengers with special needs?

What is the cheapest flight to Shannon?

The cheapest airline ticket to Shannon from the United Kingdom in the last 72 hours was €18 one-way, and €36 round-trip on the route from London to Shannon. The most popular route is from London to Shannon and the cheapest ticket found on this route in the last 72 hours was €104 return.

How far is Shannon Airport from central Shannon?

You’ll need to travel 3 km to reach the Shannon city centre from Shannon Airport.

What is the name of Shannon’s airport?

When flying to Shannon, you'll arrive at Shannon Airport (SNN). The airport is also known as Shannon.

What is the cheapest day to fly to Shannon?

Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to Shannon is Tuesday where tickets can be as cheap as €126. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Friday, where prices are €171 on average.

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights to Shannon?

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights to Shannon.

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket to Shannon?

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Shannon is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights to Shannon?

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Shannon with an airline and back with another airline.

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight to Shannon?

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Shannon up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Shannon?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Shannon is generally in the evening, when flights cost €87 on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to Shannon is generally in the morning, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is €175.

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