Travelling from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Shannon Airport (SNN): what you need to know
Shannon is one hour behind Brussels and observes the UTC+0 timezone.
To ensure you get on your BRU to SNN flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
If you want to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Brussels Airport to Shannon Airport. These are the top stopovers between BRU and SNN:
London Heathrow Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Edinburgh Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Shannon Airport (SNN)
At the moment, R 1,675 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Brussels Airport to Shannon Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 4,220. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from BRU to SNN. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Brussels Airport to Shannon Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across the month and land a great deal.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from BRU to SNN.
Discover the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Brussels Airport to Shannon Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Brussels Airport (BRU)
Of the departures from Brussels Airport, 71.97% arrive on time at their destination.
Brussels Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Brussels. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near BRU? If you've booked an early flight from Brussels Airport to Shannon Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Shannon Airport (SNN)
Book a hotel close to SNN if you're taking a late Brussels Airport to Shannon Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Pick up a Shannon Airport rental car and explore Shannon and beyond with your own wheels. Easirent, Budget and Carhire are popular providers to choose from here.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Shannon Airport around four weeks ahead.
Getting from Shannon Airport (SNN) to central Shannon
Shannon Airport is roughly 5 kilometres from central Shannon. The drive time takes about 5 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 10 minutes.
When to fly to Shannon Airport (SNN)
The quietest month for a flight from Brussels Airport to Shannon Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Shannon based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Lock in your flight from Brussels Airport to Shannon Airport for July if you'd like to visit Shannon during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BRU to SNN sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Ireland
Dublin is just one of the many places in Ireland waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Shannon. Around 193 kilometres away to the north-east, its best attractions include Guinness Storehouse, Trinity College Library and Dublin Castle.
Cork is another must-experience destination in Ireland and is around 97 kilometres south of Shannon. No journey is complete without experiencing Blarney Castle, Fota Wildlife Park and Titanic Experience Cobh.
