Travelling from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Shannon Airport (SNN): what you need to know
Shannon's timezone is UTC+0, which makes Shannon one hour behind Munich.
Your MUC to SNN flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Shannon Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Top stopovers between MUC and SNN include:
London Heathrow Airport
Wroclaw Airport
Birmingham International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Shannon Airport (SNN)
At the moment, R 1,992 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Shannon Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 3,763. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from MUC to SNN if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price across each month when looking for your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Shannon Airport.
Snapping up cheap flights from MUC to SNN couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a lower fare pops up.
Discover the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Shannon Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
71.34% of flights that depart Franz Josef Strauss Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Franz Josef Strauss Airport is around 40 kilometres from central Munich. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport typically takes 40 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near MUC? If you're catching an early flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Shannon Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Shannon Airport (SNN)
If you're landing on a late Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Shannon Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these accommodation options near SNN:
Pick up a Shannon Airport rental car and explore Shannon and beyond with your own wheels. Easirent, Budget and Carhire are top outlets you can book with here.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from Shannon Airport around four weeks ahead.
Getting from Shannon Airport (SNN) to central Shannon
Shannon Airport to the centre of Shannon has a drive time of around 5 minutes. It's approximately 5 kilometres away.
It typically takes 10 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Shannon Airport (SNN)
August is the busiest month for flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Shannon Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Shannon in April.
When booking your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Shannon Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Shannon, with the temperature ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 22ºC (72ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from MUC to SNN in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of Ireland
Shannon has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Ireland just waiting to be discovered. Around 193 kilometres north-east of Shannon, a visit to Dublin will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Guinness Storehouse, Trinity College Library and Dublin Castle.
Around 97 kilometres south of Shannon, Cork is another essential stop in Ireland. No visit is complete without checking out Blarney Castle, Fota Wildlife Park and Titanic Experience Cobh.
