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Cheap flights to Shannon from £59

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Summary info about Shannon flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

£71

Best Round-Trip Price

£59

Fastest flight time

0h 55m

Operated By

3 airlines
The best one-way flight price to Shannon from United Kingdom in the last 72 hours is £71 (London Heathrow to Shannon).
The best round-trip flight price to Shannon from United Kingdom in the last 72 hours is £59 (London Stansted to Shannon).
The fastest flight to Shannon from United Kingdom takes 0h 55m (London Heathrow to Shannon).
There are 3 airlines operating flights to Shannon, including British Airways, Aer Lingus and Ryanair.

Shannon flights insights and trends

Explore insights for your Shannon flight to craft the best travel plan

What is the cheapest month to fly to Shannon?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of January, then book flights to Shannon from United Kingdom during September instead. Flights to Shannon in September, while not as cheap as those in January, still average around £38.

What is the absolute cheapest flight to Shannon?

The best deal found on momondo in the last two weeks was a flight to Shannon from London for £29. This is 71% cheaper than most flight deals to Shannon. To find the cheapest price to Shannon from your area, use momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.
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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Shannon?

According to our data, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly to Shannon from United Kingdom. The lowest ticket price found for a Tuesday departure recently was £54. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Shannon on Sunday is £75.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Shannon?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Shannon is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from United Kingdom to Shannon in the morning for as low as £60. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Try not to purchase tickets at midday because they tend to be around £83. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

How long does it take to fly to Shannon?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in United Kingdom you fly out of and what airport in Shannon you fly into. For example, flying from London Heathrow to Cork takes 1h 15m on average. On the other hand, flying from Manchester to Cork takes 1h 15m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo to see if there are any available for your route.

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

In general, most travellers find the cheapest time to book a flight to Shannon is about 40 days prior to their departure date, when tickets on average are £56. However, in the past 72 hours, people saw flights from United Kingdom for as low as £31.

Cheapest flights to Shannon airports

Find the cheapest flights to these Shannon airports from your nearest city or airport
London Heathrow Airport
Shannon

CHEAPEST ROUTE FROM London TO Shannon

London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cork (ORK)

Typically, flights to Shannon from London are cheaper when flying from London Stansted to Cork, which has an average price of £49

CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO SHANNON FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORTJanuary24% cheaperFlying from London Heathrow Airport to Shannon costs on average just £99 in January
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO SHANNON FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORTDecember36% more expensiveIt costs about £178 for flights to Shannon from London Heathrow Airport in December
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO SHANNON FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORTAugust285% more users visitedMore momondo users searched in flights to Shannon from London Heathrow Airport in August than any other month

Frequently asked questions about flying to Shannon

How long does it take to fly to Shannon?

On average, a non-stop direct flight to Shannon, Ireland, from London Gatwick, UK, takes about an hour and a half. Your flight will take almost the same duration if you fly from Stansted or Heathrow. However, some airlines can take as long as 25 hours depending on the duration and number of stopovers. While there are no direct flights from Glasgow to Shannon, a one-stop flight takes an average of about four hours and 35 minutes. Still, the duration is subject to variation based on the length and location of your stopover. Similarly, there are no direct Shannon flight deals from Birmingham, but a one-stop flight could take about eight hours and 55 minutes.

Where can you fly directly into Shannon from?

You can depart to Shannon, Ireland, from numerous UK cities, including London, Edinburgh and Manchester. At least three airports in London operate direct flights to Shannon, Ireland. From London, you can travel to Shannon, Ireland, from Gatwick, Stansted, or Heathrow. However, from Edinburgh, you will likely stop in London, then proceed to your destination, Shannon. Similarly, a flight from Manchester has to stop over in London before it proceeds to Shannon.

Is there an alternative airport near Shannon?

Galway Airport, Milltown (Kerry) Kerry Airport, Cork Airport, Waterford Airport or Knock Intl Airport can be an alternative airport used for travel to Shannon.

Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into Shannon?

You can find deals at Knock Intl Airport for £64 on average, but that price can change based on your departure airport. To save money, try momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Shannon Airport?

Prices for flights to Shannon Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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How old do you have to be to fly to Shannon Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel to Shannon Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Shannon Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Shannon Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Shannon Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.


Shannon flight deals found on momondo

Check out some of the best fares from airports in United Kingdom to Shannon found recently by users on momondo
Ryanair
26 Jul
STN21:45London Stansted
1h 30m
SNN23:15Shannon
31 Jul
SNN09:20Shannon
1h 30m
STN10:50London Stansted
Ryanair
11 Apr
STN08:10London Stansted
1h 30m
SNN09:40Shannon
14 Apr
SNN10:10Shannon
1h 30m
STN11:40London Stansted
Ryanair
13 Jul
STN08:25London Stansted
1h 30m
SNN09:55Shannon
15 Jul
SNN21:40Shannon
1h 30m
STN23:10London Stansted
Ryanair
13 Jul
STN08:25London Stansted
1h 30m
SNN09:55Shannon
15 Jul
SNN21:40Shannon
1h 30m
STN23:10London Stansted
Ryanair
22 Aug
STN08:10London Stansted
1h 30m
SNN09:40Shannon
25 Aug
SNN10:10Shannon
1h 30m
STN11:40London Stansted
Ryanair
22 Apr
LGW17:30London Gatwick
1h 35m
SNN19:05Shannon
27 Apr
SNN06:45Shannon
1h 35m
LGW08:20London Gatwick

Find the cheapest one-way flights to Shannon

If you're looking for one-way flights from United Kingdom to Shannon, view some of our deals below provided by Aer Lingus and Ryanair
Aer Lingus
22 Apr
LHR14:45London Heathrow
1h 25m
SNN16:10Shannon
Aer Lingus
25 Mar
LHR18:05London Heathrow
1h 20m
SNN19:25Shannon
Ryanair
31 Mar
LGW21:35London Gatwick
1h 35m
SNN23:10Shannon

Visa requirements for visiting Shannon

What passport or visa requirements are there when visiting Shannon?

Travellers with an eligible UK visitor visa don’t need to apply for an Irish visa to enter Ireland. You can travel to Shannon, Ireland, an unlimited number of times using an eligible UK visitor visa as long as it is valid. British nationals can travel to Ireland without a passport. However, all travellers arriving from the UK will have to present a form of ID to the immigration officers, and many airlines require that you travel with a passport. UK nationals born outside the UK may be asked to prove their nationality before being allowed into Ireland.


Best things to do and see in Shannon

What can you see and do in Shannon?

Located in western Ireland, Shannon is a beautiful city near the Shannon Estuary. Tour the north of the city and take the chance to explore the Knappogue Castle with its walled garden featuring climbing roses. To the east, take a walk to Fork Park and Bunratty Castle and interact with locals living in a village that replicates the 19th century. Inside Bunratty Castle, there is a spacious hall where visitors can entertain themselves and enjoy a medieval banquet. You can walk through Bunratty Castle’s many rooms by yourself or under someone’s guidance. A trip to Shannon would be incomplete without exploring the area and visiting Inisheer. Tour the Aran Islands on a rented bike or in a horse-drawn cart by taking a ferry from Doolin. Other places worth a visit during your stay in Shannon include Yew Tree Restaurant, a specialist restaurant in Irish coffee and food.


Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Shannon?

momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and agents so you can find and book the best deal on flights to Shannon. Millions of users trust and use momondo every year so you are in good company.

Can I find flights to Shannon with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Shannon with this policy.

How can momondo help me find flights to Shannon?

Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to Shannon.

I’m not ready to book a flight to Shannon right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

Price alerts on flights to Shannon are quick and easy to set up on momondo. Simply perform a search and select the price alert feature. It is as simple as that.


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