Flying from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Shannon Airport (SNN): what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for around 1 hour 20 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Birmingham International Airport to Shannon Airport. Birmingham and Shannon share the same timezone (UTC+0).
For the first departure, catch the 10:50 flight from Birmingham International Airport to Shannon Airport. If you'd like to jet off later, the last flight departs at 23:50. With 2 flights every week from BHX to SNN, you can select the one that best suits you.
During popular months such as June, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
To break up your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Shannon Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and find a destination that catches your eye. The most popular stopovers on the BHX - SNN route are:
J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Porto Airport
Remember, you might need a visa to enter Ireland. Visa requirements can differ and travel documentation requirements are constantly changing. Before booking your cheap ticket from BHX to SNN, be sure to check with your carrier and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for up-to-date information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Shannon Airport (SNN)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Shannon Airport is C$24. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$48. Remember that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To get cheap flight tickets from BHX to SNN, book your trip 9 months ahead of your planned departure.
The cheapest month for flight tickets from Birmingham International Airport to Shannon Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
Snapping up a cheap ticket from BHX to SNN is easy with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when the price has fallen.
Use filters to find the best journey for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Birmingham International Airport to Shannon Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
Birmingham International Airport is about 24 kilometres from central Birmingham. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 23 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 48 minutes.
After a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near BHX. Whether you're taking an early flight from Birmingham International Airport to Shannon Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Shannon Airport (SNN)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Birmingham International Airport to Shannon Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SNN instead:
Getting from Shannon Airport (SNN) to central Shannon
Shannon Airport is approximately 5 kilometres from the center of Shannon. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 7 minutes.
It takes around 10 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Shannon Airport (SNN)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Shannon Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Shannon. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Shannon Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Shannon, with the temperature ranging from 10ºC to 22ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 0ºC and 9ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from BHX to SNN around that time if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
More about Shannon
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Shannon right here. Check out these options as soon as you've booked your flight from BHX to SNN:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. View Point Bunratty Castle, Cratloe Woods House and Sean Lemass Public Library are top attractions which should be on every Shannon itinerary.
Complete your Shannon trip with hotels and a car rental
We've got more party tricks than just comparing flights. After booking your cheap ticket to Shannon Airport, explore our great car rental deals that'll give you the freedom to see the sights at your own pace. Next, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the ideal Shannon stay.
