Travelling from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Shannon Airport (SNN): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Liverpool Airport to Shannon Airport is 1 hour 10 minutes.
Liverpool and Shannon share the UTC+0 timezone. That means you won't need to account for any time differences.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport on time to catch your LPL to SNN flight.
During popular months like September, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Jetting into Shannon (and then seeing more of Ireland!) is a snap with Ryanair. This popular airline has direct flights from Liverpool Airport to Shannon Airport.
Ryanair is the top choice for travellers on this route.
Ryanair is the most punctual carrier operating LPL to SNN flights. An impressive 85.0% of its departures on this route arrive without delay.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Liverpool Airport to Shannon Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between LPL and SNN include:
Palma - Majorca Airport
Alicante Airport
Faro Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Shannon Airport (SNN)
$27 is currently the best price for a one-way Liverpool Airport to Shannon Airport flight. Return flights start from $50. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from LPL to SNN. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Liverpool Airport to Shannon Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from LPL to SNN.
Secure the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Liverpool Airport to Shannon Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Liverpool Airport (LPL)
Liverpool Airport gets top marks for its on-time performance. 86% of flights that take off from LPL arrive at their destination on time.
Central Liverpool to Liverpool Airport is around 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
The journey on public transport takes about 30 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Liverpool Airport to Shannon Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels near LPL:
Arriving at Shannon Airport (SNN)
Reserve a hotel near SNN if you're catching a late Liverpool Airport to Shannon Airport flight. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Go where the road takes you with a Shannon Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Easirent, Budget or Carhire and see more of Shannon and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Shannon Airport about four weeks before you travel.
Getting from Shannon Airport (SNN) to central Shannon
Shannon Airport to central Shannon has a drive time of around 5 minutes. It's approximately 3 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 15 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Shannon Airport (SNN)
June is the busiest month for flights from Liverpool Airport to Shannon Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Shannon in February.
When booking your flight from Liverpool Airport to Shannon Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Shannon, with the temperature ranging from 9ºC (48ºF) to 22ºC (72ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Search for cheap tickets from LPL to SNN sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Ireland
You've done Shannon, now it's time to explore other corners of Ireland. Journey about 193 kilometres north-east to Dublin to tick off its must-visit sights. From Guinness Storehouse to Trinity College Library and St. Patrick's Cathedral, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 97 kilometres south of Shannon, Cork is another favourite stop in Ireland. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Blarney Castle & Gardens, Blarney Castle House(Teach Caisleán na Blarnan) and Blarney Stone.