Travelling from Paris to Shannon Airport (SNN): What you need to know
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) is Paris's main airport. Explore your options for booking a flight from Paris to Shannon Airport (SNN) leaving from here.
The average length of a direct Paris to Shannon Airport flight is 1 hour 50 minutes.
Shannon is one hour behind Paris. Shannon Airport is located in Shannon, which is in the UTC+0 timezone.
Take your pick of 2 direct services a week between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) and Shannon Airport (SNN). This is the busiest route, with Aer Lingus offering a 11am departure from CDG to SNN.
Your flight from Paris to SNN won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Popular months like July or other peak periods mean bigger queues and potential delays. Stay ahead of the crowds by getting to the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Paris
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Fly without interruptions from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). Nonstop flights from Paris to Shannon Airport (SNN) can be booked from here.
Aer Lingus is a well-known airline that operates direct flights from Paris to Shannon Airport departing from CDG.
The preferred airline for passengers flying between CDG and SNN is Aer Lingus.
The carrier with the most reliable on-time arrival rate on this route is Aer Lingus.
The journey from central Paris to CDG takes around 35 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 26 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Planning to catch an early flight from Paris to Shannon Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a few extra z's) by staying at one of these hotels close to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport:
65% of flights taking off from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport land at their destination on time.
You'll find CDG at 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
Split up your flight from Paris to Shannon Airport with a stop so you can recharge or tick a new place off your list. Some great stopovers between Paris Orly Airport and SNN include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
On public transport, you can travel from central Paris to ORY in around 40 minutes. The airport is roughly 14 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 25 minutes.
Got an early start? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Paris Orly Airport the day before your Paris to SNN flight:
Paris Orly Airport has a reputation for reliability and timeliness. 80% of flights departing here arrive right on target.
The street address for ORY is 94396 Orly Aérogare.
Paris Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA)
You can reserve a plane ticket from Paris to Shannon Airport (SNN) with a stop or two departing from Paris Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA). These are some of the most popular stopovers between BVA and SNN:
Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
Birmingham Airport (BHX)
Naples-Capodichino International Airport (NAP)
BVA is around 88 kilometres from central Paris. Driving from the city centre to the terminal takes about 1 hour 15 minutes. If you're thinking about taking public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Sleep a little longer and still make your Paris to Shannon Airport flight with time to spare. These accommodation options near Paris Beauvais-Tille Airport make departure day a breeze if you're setting off early:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that tracks how often flights land as expected. At BVA, that rate is 71%.
The address of Paris Beauvais-Tille Airport is Tille 60000, Beauvais.
About Shannon Airport (SNN)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Paris to Shannon Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near SNN:
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride around four weeks ahead of your Paris to Shannon Airport flight.
Getting from Shannon Airport (SNN) to central Shannon
Shannon Airport is about 3 kilometres from central Shannon. How long it'll take to get to the centre in a taxi or car hire depends on the time of day. Do a little research beforehand.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 15 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Paris to Shannon Airport (SNN)
R 753 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Paris to Shannon Airport. Return flights start at R 1,584. These prices may change depending on demand.
To pick up cheap flights from Paris to SNN, book early. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Paris to Shannon Airport (SNN)
December is the quietest month for flights from Paris to Shannon Airport (SNN), while June is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Shannon based on whether you like a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book a Paris to SNN plane ticket departing in July if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Shannon to range from 9ºC (48ºF) to 22ºC (72ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Paris to Shannon Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF).
More about Shannon
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Shannon right here. Browse these hotels after locking in your flight from Paris to Shannon Airport:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be hard to know where to begin. View Point Bunratty Castle, Mooghaun Hill Fort and Shannon Aviation Museum are leading attractions which should feature on any good Shannon itinerary.
Explore more of Ireland
You've seen Shannon, now it's time to explore more of Ireland. Journey about 193 kilometres northeast to Dublin to tick off its popular sights. From Guinness Storehouse to Trinity College Library and St. Patrick's Cathedral, there's plenty to keep you busy.