Flying from Shannon Airport (SNN) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK): what you need to know
Around 7 hours 25 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Shannon Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport.
New York's timezone is UTC-4, which makes New York four hours behind Shannon.
You can choose from 11 weekly Shannon Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport flights. The 12:50 departure with Delta Air Lines is the earliest flight available. Aer Lingus operates the latest service of the day at 14:50.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your SNN to JFK flight.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Delta Air Lines is your gateway to discovering New York (and maybe even some other great corners of United States!). Browse the direct flights from Shannon Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport offered by this popular airline.
Delta Air Lines has the highest passenger demand on this route.
Aer Lingus tops the rankings as the most punctual carrier for SNN to JFK flights, with 89.58% of its services landing on schedule.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Shannon Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between SNN and JFK:
Logan International Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Manchester Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Shannon Airport (SNN) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Shannon Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport flight is 215 €. A round-trip plane ticket right now is 384 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Book six months before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from SNN to JFK.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Shannon Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for every month.
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Handy information about Shannon Airport (SNN)
Of the departures from Shannon Airport, 66.14% arrive on time at their destination.
Shannon Airport is about 5 kilometres from central Shannon. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 5 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 10 minutes.
Need a handy hotel near SNN? If you're boarding an early flight from Shannon Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Shannon Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near JFK instead:
Travel at your own pace with a John F. Kennedy International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Budget, Dollar or Sixt and experience more of New York and beyond.
Booking your ride from John F. Kennedy International Airport about two weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to central New York
You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.
From John F. Kennedy International Airport, New York is approximately 48 kilometres away. It takes around 50 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you around 1 hour 20 minutes.
When to fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
The quietest month for a flight from Shannon Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport is May, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit New York based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in New York is July, with the temperature ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your flights from Shannon Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from SNN to JFK in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
Philadelphia is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored after you've experienced New York. Around 129 kilometres away to the south-west, its best attractions include Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Boston is another standout destination in United States and is around 306 kilometres north-east of New York. No journey is complete without a visit to Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.