Travelling from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Shannon Airport (SNN): what you need to know
Shannon's timezone is UTC+0, which makes Shannon six hours ahead of Kansas City.
Leave plenty of time to catch your MCI to SNN flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Kansas City International Airport to Shannon Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Stopovers between MCI and SNN include:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
New York John F. Kennedy Airport
Boston Logan International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Shannon Airport (SNN)
Right now, 474 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Kansas City International Airport to Shannon Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 529 €. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from MCI to SNN. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Kansas City International Airport to Shannon Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across every month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Kansas City International Airport (MCI)
The address for MCI is 601 Brasilia Avenue.
78% of flights that take off from Kansas City International Airport land at their destination on time.
Central Kansas City to Kansas City International Airport is approximately 24 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Need a handy hotel near MCI? If you're catching an early flight from Kansas City International Airport to Shannon Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Shannon Airport (SNN)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Kansas City International Airport to Shannon Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near SNN instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Shannon Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Easirent, Budget or Carhire and experience the lesser-explored corners of Shannon and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your ride from Shannon Airport about four weeks before your trip.
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 by car.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 15 minutes.
When to fly to Shannon Airport (SNN)
June is the busiest month for flights from Kansas City International Airport to Shannon Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Shannon in February.
Book your flight from Kansas City International Airport to Shannon Airport for July if you'd like to visit Shannon during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from MCI to SNN in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of Ireland
You've done Shannon, now it's time to discover more of Ireland. Journey around 193 kilometres north-east to Dublin to check off its leading attractions. From Guinness Storehouse to Trinity College Library and St. Patrick's Cathedral, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If there's time to check out another corner of Ireland, head for Cork, about 97 kilometres south of Shannon. Blarney Castle & Gardens, Blarney Castle House(Teach Caisleán na Blarnan) and Blarney Stone are the start of reasons to visit.