Flying from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Shannon Airport (SNN): what you need to know
Newquay and Shannon are in the same timezone, UTC+0.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your NQY to SNN flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Shannon Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Stopovers between NQY and SNN include:
Manchester Airport
Faro Airport
Alicante-Elche Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Shannon Airport (SNN)
66 € is the lowest price for a one-way Newquay Cornwall Airport to Shannon Airport flight. Return flights start at 180 €. These fares may change based on availability.
To score cheap tickets from NQY to SNN, book early. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Shannon Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across the month and score a great deal.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from NQY to SNN by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Shannon Airport.
Handy information about Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)
When it comes to Newquay Cornwall Airport's on-time performance, data shows 64.34% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Newquay Cornwall Airport is about 10 kilometres from central Newquay. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes on public transport.
Taking an early flight from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Shannon Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to NQY:
Arriving at Shannon Airport (SNN)
If you have a late Newquay Cornwall 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 not long after at one of these hotels near SNN:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Shannon Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Easirent, Budget or Carhire and explore beyond Shannon's usual tourist stops.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Shannon Airport about four weeks in advance.
Getting from Shannon Airport (SNN) to central Shannon
Shannon Airport is approximately 5 kilometres from the centre of Shannon. Driving there takes about 5 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 10 minutes.
When to fly to Shannon Airport (SNN)
August is the busiest month for flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Shannon Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Shannon in April.
Before locking in your flight from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Shannon Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Shannon, with the temperature ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 22ºC (72ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from NQY to SNN in January. Temperatures average between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) then.
Explore more of Ireland
Shannon has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Ireland just waiting to be discovered. Around 193 kilometres north-east of Shannon, a trip to Dublin will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like Guinness Storehouse, Trinity College Library and Dublin Castle.
Around 97 kilometres south of Shannon, Cork is another favourite stop in Ireland. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Blarney Castle, Fota Wildlife Park and Titanic Experience Cobh.
