Flying from Birmingham Airport (BHM) to Shannon Airport (SNN): what you need to know
The timezone in Shannon is UTC+0, which is six hours ahead of Birmingham.
Your BHM to SNN flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport 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 time such as October? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Pick a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options for tickets from Birmingham Airport to Shannon Airport. Chicago O'Hare International Airport is a top stopover on the BHM to SNN route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham Airport (BHM) to Shannon Airport (SNN)
399 € is currently the best price for a one-way Birmingham Airport to Shannon Airport flight. A return flight starts from 733 €. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from BHM to SNN, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Birmingham Airport to Shannon Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about Birmingham Airport (BHM)
BHM is located at 5900 Airport Highway.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Birmingham Airport, data shows 79% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Birmingham Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Birmingham. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport typically takes 45 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near BHM. Whether you're catching an early flight from Birmingham Airport to Shannon Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Shannon Airport (SNN)
If you're coming in on a late Birmingham Airport to Shannon Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near SNN:
Grab a Shannon Airport rental car and discover Shannon and beyond with your own wheels. Easirent, Budget and Carhire are well-known companies to choose from here.
Get the best deal by booking your ride from Shannon Airport around four weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Shannon Airport (SNN) to central Shannon
From Shannon Airport, Shannon is approximately 3 kilometres away. It takes around 5 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of roughly 15 minutes.
When to fly to Shannon Airport (SNN)
June is the most popular month for flights from Birmingham Airport to Shannon Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Shannon in February.
Lock in your flight from Birmingham Airport to Shannon Airport for July if you'd like to go to Shannon during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BHM to SNN in January. Average temperatures are between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) then.
Explore more of Ireland
Dublin is just one of the many cities in Ireland waiting to be explored after you've experienced Shannon. Around 193 kilometres away to the north-east, well-known attractions include Guinness Storehouse, Trinity College Library and St. Patrick's Cathedral.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in Ireland, head for Cork, about 97 kilometres south of Shannon. Blarney Castle & Gardens, Blarney Castle House(Teach Caisleán na Blarnan) and Blarney Stone are highlights.