Travelling from Shannon Airport (SNN) to East Midlands Airport (EMA): what you need to know
Shannon and Nottingham share the same timezone, UTC+0.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your SNN to EMA flight.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Shannon Airport to East Midlands Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers between SNN and EMA include:
Alicante-Elche Airport
Palma de Mallorca Airport
Malaga Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Shannon Airport (SNN) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Shannon Airport to East Midlands Airport flight is 61 €. A round-trip plane ticket right now is 129 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's often best to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from SNN to EMA. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Shannon Airport to East Midlands Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from SNN to EMA by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Shannon Airport to East Midlands Airport.
Handy information about Shannon Airport (SNN)
Of all flights leaving Shannon Airport, 66.14% arrive on time at their destination.
To reach Shannon Airport from central Shannon, it'll take around 5 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 5 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 10 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel near SNN? If you've booked an early flight from Shannon Airport to East Midlands Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at East Midlands Airport (EMA)
Reserve a hotel near EMA if you're on a late Shannon Airport to East Midlands Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Travel at your own speed with an East Midlands Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Alamo, Green Motion or Budget and find adventure across Nottingham and beyond.
Reserving your ride from East Midlands Airport around four weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to central Nottingham
From East Midlands Airport, Nottingham is approximately 23 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the centre.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to East Midlands Airport (EMA)
The quietest month for a flight from Shannon Airport to East Midlands Airport is January, while August is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Nottingham based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When booking your flight from Shannon Airport to East Midlands Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Nottingham, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Look for cheap tickets from SNN to EMA sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Nottingham is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom waiting to be explored. About 177 kilometres south-east of Nottingham, a trip to London will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace.
Around 72 kilometres south-west of Nottingham, Birmingham is another essential stop in United Kingdom. Start your sightseeing at Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.