Flying from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shannon Airport (SNN): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 10 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Manchester Airport to Shannon Airport.
Manchester and Shannon are in the same timezone, UTC+0.
Each week, there are nine Manchester Airport to Shannon Airport flights. If you want to get going early, go for the 06:45 Ryanair flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the latest flight is at 21:40 with Ryanair.
Your MAN to SNN flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Flying during a peak month such as August? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Flying into Shannon (and then exploring more of Ireland!) is easy with Ryanair. This popular airline offers direct flights from Manchester Airport to Shannon Airport.
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is Ryanair.
The carrier with the most reliable on-time arrival rate for MAN to SNN flights is Ryanair.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Manchester Airport to Shannon Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Stopovers between MAN and SNN include:
London Heathrow Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Reus Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)
At the moment, ر.ق. 64 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Manchester Airport to Shannon Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ر.ق. 128. Remember that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book six months before travelling. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from MAN to SNN.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Manchester Airport to Shannon Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across every month.
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Tailor your trip using filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Manchester Airport to Shannon Airport.
Handy information about Manchester Airport (MAN)
Of all flights departing from Manchester Airport, 59.39% arrive on time at their destination.
To get to Manchester Airport from central Manchester, it'll take about 30 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of about 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport.
Need a convenient hotel close to MAN? If you're boarding an early flight from Manchester Airport to Shannon Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Shannon Airport (SNN)
Reserve a hotel near SNN if you're catching a late Manchester Airport to Shannon Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Pick up a Shannon Airport rental car and explore Shannon and beyond with your own wheels. Easirent, Budget and Carhire are popular outlets you can book with here.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Shannon Airport about four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Shannon Airport (SNN) to central Shannon
Shannon Airport is roughly 5 kilometres from central Shannon. Driving there takes about 5 minutes.
It'll take around 10 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Shannon Airport (SNN)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Manchester Airport to Shannon Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Shannon. If you like a quieter vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Shannon is July, with the temperature ranging between 10ºC and 22ºC. Book your flights from Manchester Airport to Shannon Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 0ºC and 9ºC. Look for cheap tickets from MAN to SNN around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Ireland
Shannon is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Ireland waiting to be explored. Around 193 kilometres north-east of Shannon, a visit to Dublin will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Guinness Storehouse, Trinity College Library and Dublin Castle.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in Ireland, head for Cork, roughly 97 kilometres south of Shannon. Blarney Castle, Fota Wildlife Park and Titanic Experience Cobh are among its highlights.
