Flying from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Southampton Airport (SOU): what you need to know
Southampton's timezone is UTC+0, which is the same as Shannon.
To ensure you catch your SNN to SOU flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Shannon Airport to Southampton Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between SNN and SOU:
Edinburgh Airport
Palma de Mallorca Airport
Faro Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)
Right now, 86 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Shannon Airport to Southampton Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 161 €. Remember that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from SNN to SOU if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price in every month when looking for a flight from Shannon Airport to Southampton Airport.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from SNN to SOU is easy with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a new discounted fare appears.
Lock in the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Shannon Airport to Southampton Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Shannon Airport (SNN)
Of the flights that depart from Shannon Airport, 66.14% touch down on time at their destination.
Shannon Airport is about 5 kilometres from central Shannon. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 5 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of about 10 minutes when using public transport.
Need a convenient hotel near SNN? If you're boarding an early flight from Shannon Airport to Southampton Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Southampton Airport (SOU)
If you have a late Shannon Airport to Southampton Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near SOU:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Southampton Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Alamo, Budget or Europcar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Southampton and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Southampton Airport about two weeks ahead.
Getting from Southampton Airport (SOU) to central Southampton
From Southampton Airport, Southampton is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you around 25 minutes.
When to fly to Southampton Airport (SOU)
August is the busiest month for flights from Shannon Airport to Southampton Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Southampton in April.
Lock in your flight from Shannon Airport to Southampton Airport for July if you want to visit Southampton during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Look for cheap tickets from SNN to SOU around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've visited Southampton, now it's time to discover other corners of United Kingdom. Journey about 113 kilometres north-east to London to check off its top attractions. From Big Ben to The British Museum and Buckingham Palace, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 177 kilometres north of Southampton, Birmingham is another essential stop in United Kingdom. Start your sightseeing at Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
