London LON to Shannon SNN flight with Ryanair

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Overview: London to Shannon flight

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
IrelandIreland
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Flights from London to Shannon depart on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.

There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:25. The fastest flight covers the 611 km distance in 1h 25m. March is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
611 km
Average flight duration
1h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Flights per day
8
Direct flights
8
Fastest flight
1h 25m
Cheapest month to travel
March
First flight
05:45
Last flight
23:25
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from London to Shannon

Showing times and prices for 21 Nov

Cheapest price

£31

Average price

£83

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

1 h 33 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

611 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Shannon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Shannon will cost around £83 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £31.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave London for Shannon every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 611 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

The slowest flights will take 1 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Ryanair
20:301h30
London
22:00Shannon
£311One-way
0 changes
Ryanair
18:151h35
London
19:50Shannon
£1361One-way
0 changes

Live departures

London to Shannon flight times

The table below shows live departures for London to Shannon flights for today, Thursday 20 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 03:13
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ryanair07:35 London
1h30
09:05 Shannon0 changesdirect
ryanair10:40 London
1h30
12:10 Shannon0 changesdirect
ryanair18:55 London
1h30
20:25 Shannon0 changesdirect

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Airlines: Ryanair, Aer Lingus from London to ShannonFind the best flights between London to Shannon with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Aer Lingus from £25. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Aer Lingus

About
Aer Lingus is Ireland's national airline, established in 1936. It operates over 100 routes, connecting Europe and North America from its main hub at Dublin Airport, as well as from Cork, Shannon, and Knock. A member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), Aer Lingus is recognized as a 4-star airline by Skytrax. The airline is known for its Irish hospitality and offers a range of services, including its AerClub loyalty program. Aer Lingus utilizes a modern fleet of Airbus aircraft, including the A321neoLR, for efficiency, comfort, and safety.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
£123
Aer Lingus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (25x33x20cm) and 1 cabin bag (55x40x24cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked bag can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required if complications
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyer service available for ages 5-11. Must be booked at least 72 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Aer Lingus provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin (6kg including carrier) and cargo hold (32kg including container)
Entertaiment on board

Ryanair

About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
£26
Ryanair frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight

London to Shannon Flights: An Overview

We have a range of flight options available for the short trip across the Irish Sea. London and Shannon, in the south west of Ireland, are located around 370 miles apart. Direct flights between the two locations take around one and a half hours. These flights depart from London up to six times per day, usually two in the morning, two in the afternoon and two in the evening. Direct flights from London to Shannon are on offer at London Stansted Airport (STN), London Heathrow Airport (LHR) or London Gatwick Airport (LGW). All of these flights arrive at Shannon Airport (SNN).

Which airlines fly from London to Shannon?

Low-cost Irish airlines Ryanair and Aer Lingus operate the direct flights from London to Shannon. British Airways provides an indirect flight connection several times per week.

How long is the flight from London to Shannon?

A direct flight from London to Shannon takes approximately one and a half hours. An indirect flight will at least double the flying time, plus the relevant layover time in the connecting airport.

How many flights are there from London to Shannon?

There are usually six direct flights from London to Shannon each day of the week. These flights depart from London every few hours from morning until evening, offering a departure time to suit your needs. On several days during the week, there is also an indirect flight that travels via Glasgow.

FAQs: London to Shannon flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Shannon by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Shannon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from London to Shannon can start from as little as £55 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London to Shannon is £146; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the London to Shannon flight time is 1 h 25 min   covering the 379 mile long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from London to Shannon leaves at 05: 45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from London to Shannon leaves at 22: 40.
There are 7 flights a day from London to Shannon which require at least one change with Ryanair or Aer Lingus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best London to Shannon flight to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Ryanair or Aer Lingus. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services between London and Shannon to compare what amenities they may offer.

Flights from London to Shannon generally leave from London Gatwick Airport and arrive in Shannon Airport.

London Gatwick Airport is 46.6 km away from London city centre and Shannon Airport is 6.7 km from Shannon city centre.

The cheapest month for a flight from London to Shannon is November.
Yes, you can take a flight to Shannon from London.

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Important Stations and Airports in London and Shannon

London
Shannon
The major airport for departures in London is London Gatwick Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Gatwick Airport for your trip from London to Shannon.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
M23, Junction 9
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located in both terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
Parking
Parking
  • Short stay parking available at both terminals, approximately 6€ (£5) for 30 minutes.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in both terminals, including No1 Lounge and Club Aspire.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the South Terminal, inquiries can be made online or in person.
Public transport options for London Gatwick Airport
  • Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
  • Bus: National Express, Metrobus
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
23 km
carConnection
Car connection
M4, Junction 4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located throughout all terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
Parking
Parking
  • Short Stay parking available near each terminal, approximately 6.3€ (£5.30) for 30 minutes.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in all terminals, including British Airways and Plaza Premium lounges.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located at each terminal, contact Heathrow Airport Lost Property.
Public transport options for London Heathrow Airport
  • Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423
  • Metro: Piccadilly Line
  • Train: Heathrow Express, TfL Rail
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
M11, Junction 8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 4 hours.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located in the departure lounge, including WHSmith and Boots.
Parking
Parking
  • Short-stay parking located near the terminal, approximately 9.6€ (£8) for the first hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, toilets.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges like the Escape Lounge offer amenities such as food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the terminal, with services provided by Excess Baggage Company.
Public transport options for London Stansted Airport
  • Bus: National Express, Airport Bus Express
  • Train: Stansted Express

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