Flying from Shannon Airport (SNN) to New York: what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 6 hours 25 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct flight from Shannon Airport to New York.
New York is four hours behind Shannon, where Shannon Airport is located. New York runs on the UTC-4 timezone.
With eight flights a week between the two airports, Shannon Airport (SNN) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is the most popular route. Board Delta Air Lines's 13:05 flight to get your journey from SNN to JFK underway.
To avoid missing your SNN to New York flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow some extra wiggle room. A good rule of thumb for peak times? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
You can book a direct Shannon Airport to New York ticket. Start your journey at SNN and end it at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
You can choose from a variety of carriers offering direct flights from Shannon Airport to New York, including:
We make it simple to book plane tickets from SNN to New York with a stopover. To see the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. The most sought-after stopovers include:
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Logan International Airport (BOS)
SNN is around 3 kilometres from central Shannon. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 5 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 10 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your holiday? Stay near SNN. Whether you're catching an early flight from Shannon Airport to New York or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are worth a look:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Shannon Airport, data shows 66.14% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Shannon Airport (SNN) to New York
203 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Shannon Airport to New York flight. A return plane ticket right now is 366 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Get cheap flights from SNN to New York by booking one month ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the best month for landing an awesome deal on Shannon Airport to New York tickets. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to access the lowest price across every month.
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Airports in New York
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
The distance from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to central New York is roughly 48 kilometres. It takes about 50 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 20 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Shannon Airport to New York, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near JFK:
Go where the road takes you with a John F. Kennedy International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Budget, Dollar or Sixt and find adventure across New York and beyond.
Reserving your ride from John F. Kennedy International Airport about two weeks before your flight from SNN to New York can help you secure the lowest rate.
The address for JFK is JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is roughly 24 kilometres from the centre of New York. Once you've disembarked your flight from Shannon Airport to New York, it'll take you around 30 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
The journey will take roughly 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near EWR. Here are a few options where you can check in after your SNN to New York flight:
The fastest way to reach your destination is with a Newark Liberty International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Dollar, Budget or Thrifty and get going in the blink of an eye.
Get exactly what you want. Reserving your ride from EWR three weeks ahead of time often means better prices and a greater range of vehicles.
You can find Newark Liberty International Airport at Building 1, Conrad Road.
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
Hop off your flight from Shannon Airport to New York and head for your hotel or start taking in the sights right away. The centre of New York is around 18 kilometres from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and usually takes 25 minutes to drive there.
If you're travelling on public transport, the journey takes about 1 hour.
Book a hotel near LGA and get from baggage claim to your bed in a snap. Whether you're arriving on a late SNN to New York flight or just want an easier arrival, these stays offer convenience when you need it most:
Whether you're after a budget-friendly compact for a solo escape or an SUV to transport your group, you'll find the ideal LaGuardia Airport rental car for you. Browse the range of wheels available here from providers such as Dollar, Ace Rent a Car and Thrifty.
About two weeks before your flight from Shannon Airport to New York is a good time to book your ride from LGA. You're more likely to find a cheaper rate or catch some early booking discounts.
The address for LaGuardia Airport is Hangar 7 Centre.
Best time to go to New York
Carefully consider your dates before securing your flight from Shannon Airport to New York. The city comes alive during peak season, but hotel rates are typically higher and attractions can get crowded. Go to New York in low season if you prefer a quieter vibe.
Lock in a Shannon Airport to New York plane ticket with a departure in July if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 18ºC (64ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from SNN to New York in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.
More about New York
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in New York right here. Explore these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Shannon Airport to New York:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Central Park, Statue of Liberty and Empire State Building are top attractions which should be on any good New York itinerary.
Explore more of United States
You've done New York, now it's time to explore other corners of United States. Travel about 129 kilometres south-west to Philadelphia to check off its top attractions. From Liberty Bell to Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Boston is another well-known destination in United States and is around 306 kilometres north-east of New York. No trip is complete without a visit to Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.