Travelling from Albany Airport (ALB) to Shannon Airport (SNN): what you need to know
Shannon's timezone is UTC+0, which makes Shannon five hours ahead of Albany.
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 with enough time to catch your ALB to SNN flight.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Choose a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to look at your options for tickets from Albany Airport to Shannon Airport. Chicago O'Hare International Airport is a top stopover on the ALB to SNN route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Albany Airport (ALB) to Shannon Airport (SNN)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Albany Airport to Shannon Airport flight is 403 €. A round-trip fare is currently 613 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To score cheap tickets from ALB to SNN, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price across the month when looking for a flight from Albany Airport to Shannon Airport.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from ALB to SNN.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Albany Airport to Shannon Airport.
Handy information about Albany Airport (ALB)
You'll find ALB at 737 Albany-Shaker Road.
When it comes to Albany Airport's on-time performance, 76% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Albany to Albany Airport is around 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 35 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to ALB? If you've booked an early flight from Albany Airport to Shannon Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Shannon Airport (SNN)
Book a hotel close to SNN if you're on a late Albany Airport to Shannon Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Grab a Shannon Airport rental car and explore Shannon and beyond with your own set of wheels. Easirent, Budget and Carhire are popular outlets you can book with here.
Reserving your vehicle from Shannon Airport about four weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Shannon Airport (SNN) to central Shannon
Shannon Airport to central Shannon has a drive time of about 5 minutes. It's approximately 3 kilometres away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 15 minutes.
When to fly to Shannon Airport (SNN)
June is the busiest month for flights from Albany Airport to Shannon Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Shannon in February.
The warmest month in Shannon is July, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Book your flights from Albany Airport to Shannon Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Search for cheap tickets from ALB to SNN around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Ireland
Shannon is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Ireland waiting to be explored. About 193 kilometres north-east of Shannon, a trip to Dublin will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Guinness Storehouse, Trinity College Library and St. Patrick's Cathedral.
Around 97 kilometres south of Shannon, Cork is another favourite stop in Ireland. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Blarney Castle & Gardens, Blarney Castle House(Teach Caisleán na Blarnan) and Blarney Stone.
