Which airports can I use when flying from Zurich to Shannon?

Flights from Zurich to Shannon usually depart from Zurich (ZRH) and arrive at Shannon (SNN).

Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Zurich to Shannon?

Only Economy class is available on flights from Zurich to Shannon.

Which airports do connecting flights from Zurich to Shannon pass through?

One-stop flights from Zurich to Shannon most commonly connect through: • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 56% of one-stop connections • London Heathrow (LHR) – 31% of one-stop connections • London Gatwick (LGW) – 13% of one-stop connections Frankfurt am Main (FRA) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Zurich to Shannon?

On the Zurich to Shannon route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 59%. Saturday is the cheapest day at €260 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at €634 – a €373 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

How long is a flight from Zurich to Shannon?

A direct flight from Zurich to Shannon takes 0h 00m, covering 2,206 km.

Do I need a passport to fly from Zurich 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 Zurich 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 €176 to €1,284. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Zurich to Shannon looking right now?

One-way fares from Zurich to Shannon are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about €708, which is 316% above the typical average for this route.

How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Zurich to Shannon?

Flying via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 4h 42m, compared to 6h 24m via London Heathrow (LHR) and 6h 24m via London Gatwick (LGW).

What is the time difference between Zurich and Shannon?

Shannon is 1 hour behind Zurich (Irish Time vs Central European 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

How much should I expect to pay for a Zurich to Shannon flight?

Return flights from Zurich to Shannon range from €261 to €449, with an average of €338 over the past 12 months. Anything below €261 counts as a good deal.

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Cheapest return flight

€176

Typical prices: €261-€449

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Tue 16/10Thu 18/10

ZRH - SNN • 1 stop

Cheapest one-way flight

€583

Typical prices: €119-€306

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Mon 5/11

ZRH - SNN • 2 stops

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There are currently no direct flights between Zurich and Shannon. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.

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March

Cheapest • 23% price drop

August

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Frankfurt am Main (FRA)

Cheapest • Avg €270 (return)

London Heathrow (LHR)

Shortest trip • 6h 24m (one-way)

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Fri, 16 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct

18:10 - 09:40ZRH Zurich-SNN Shannon

16h 30m1 stop Palma de Mallorca Son Sant Joan

19:05 - 09:00SNN Shannon-ZRH Zurich

12h 55m1 stop Manchester

€176Multiple Airlines

Sun, 1 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov

21:30 - 19:45ZRH Zurich-SNN Shannon

23h 15m1 stop London Gatwick

07:55 - 15:55SNN Shannon-ZRH Zurich

7h 00m1 stop Manchester

€184Multiple Airlines

Sat, 24 Oct - Fri, 30 Oct

21:25 - 11:45ZRH Zurich-SNN Shannon

15h 20m2 stops Barcelona-El Prat London Stansted

07:25 - 20:15SNN Shannon-ZRH Zurich

11h 50m1 stop Manchester

€195Multiple Airlines

Fri, 16 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct

18:10 - 09:40ZRH Zurich-SNN Shannon

16h 30m1 stop Palma de Mallorca Son Sant Joan

19:05 - 10:35SNN Shannon-ZRH Zurich

14h 30m2 stops Manchester Dublin

€198Multiple Airlines

Fri, 16 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct

18:10 - 07:55ZRH Zurich-SNN Shannon

14h 45m2 stops Palma de Mallorca Son Sant Joan Manchester

19:05 - 10:35SNN Shannon-ZRH Zurich

14h 30m2 stops Manchester Dublin

€216Multiple Airlines

Sun, 1 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov

21:00 - 11:10ZRH Zurich-SNN Shannon

15h 10m2 stops Cologne Köln/Bonn London Stansted

07:55 - 15:55SNN Shannon-ZRH Zurich

7h 00m1 stop Manchester

€234Multiple Airlines

Sat, 24 Oct - Fri, 30 Oct

16:55 - 08:30ZRH Zurich-SNN Shannon

16h 35m1 stop Manchester

07:25 - 20:15SNN Shannon-ZRH Zurich

11h 50m1 stop Manchester

€239Multiple Airlines

Sat, 24 Oct - Fri, 30 Oct

21:25 - 11:45ZRH Zurich-SNN Shannon

15h 20m2 stops Barcelona-El Prat London Stansted

15:50 - 07:45SNN Shannon-ZRH Zurich

14h 55m2 stops Manchester Cologne Köln/Bonn

€241Multiple Airlines

Sun, 1 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov

21:15 - 19:45ZRH Zurich-SNN Shannon

23h 30m2 stops Barcelona-El Prat London Gatwick

15:55 - 08:55SNN Shannon-ZRH Zurich

16h 00m2 stops London Gatwick Barcelona-El Prat

€282Multiple Airlines

Sat, 17 Oct - Sat, 24 Oct

09:30 - 22:35ZRH Zurich-SNN Shannon

14h 05m2 stops Barcelona-El Prat London Stansted

13:35 - 20:15SNN Shannon-ZRH Zurich

5h 40m1 stop London Gatwick

€282Multiple Airlines

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What is the most popular stopover airport when flying from Zurich to Shannon?

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) is the most popular stopover for the Zurich to Shannon route. 56% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop return journeys over the past 3 months connected via FRA.

What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from Zurich to Shannon?

Flights via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) offer the most affordable fares, with an average return price of €270. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Zurich to Shannon, which airport offers the shortest stopover?

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) had the shortest average connection time for Zurich to Shannon stopovers at 186 minutes over the past 3 months.

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Cheapest flight	€583

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Which airports can I use when flying from Zurich to Shannon?
Flights from Zurich to Shannon usually depart from Zurich (ZRH) and arrive at Shannon (SNN).
Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Zurich to Shannon?
Only Economy class is available on flights from Zurich to Shannon.
Which airports do connecting flights from Zurich to Shannon pass through?
One-stop flights from Zurich to Shannon most commonly connect through:

• Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 56% of one-stop connections
• London Heathrow (LHR) – 31% of one-stop connections
• London Gatwick (LGW) – 13% of one-stop connections

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Zurich to Shannon?
On the Zurich to Shannon route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 59%. Saturday is the cheapest day at €260 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at €634 – a €373 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.
How long is a flight from Zurich to Shannon?
A direct flight from Zurich to Shannon takes 0h 00m, covering 2,206 km.
Do I need a passport to fly from Zurich 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 Zurich 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 €176 to €1,284. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Zurich to Shannon looking right now?
One-way fares from Zurich to Shannon are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about €708, which is 316% above the typical average for this route.
How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Zurich to Shannon?
Flying via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 4h 42m, compared to 6h 24m via London Heathrow (LHR) and 6h 24m via London Gatwick (LGW).
What is the time difference between Zurich and Shannon?
Shannon is 1 hour behind Zurich (Irish Time vs Central European 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
How much should I expect to pay for a Zurich to Shannon flight?
Return flights from Zurich to Shannon range from €261 to €449, with an average of €338 over the past 12 months. Anything below €261 counts as a good deal.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Saturday flights average €260 – about €373 less than Tuesday (59% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Zurich to Shannon trip for March. Fares historically average €260 return in that month – typically €470 less than the most expensive month, which is August (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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