Travelling from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Manchester Airport (MAN): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 15 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Shannon Airport to Manchester Airport.
Shannon and Manchester are both in the UTC+0 timezone. That means there's no time difference to consider.
Flights from SNN to MAN start from 08:20 — the first with Ryanair. The last departure is at 23:15 with Ryanair. In total, you can choose from 13 weekly Shannon Airport to Manchester Airport flights.
Your SNN to MAN flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Ryanair has direct flights from Shannon Airport to Manchester Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Manchester — and maybe even more of United Kingdom if you have time.
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is Ryanair.
The carrier with the best on-time arrival rate for SNN to MAN flights is Ryanair.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Shannon Airport to Manchester Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between SNN and MAN:
London Heathrow Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Porto Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)
Right now, R 292 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Shannon Airport to Manchester Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 584. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To secure cheap tickets from SNN to MAN, book your trip five months ahead of your departure date.
Organise your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Shannon Airport to Manchester Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across every month.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from SNN to MAN.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Shannon Airport to Manchester Airport.
Handy information about Shannon Airport (SNN)
66.14% of flights departing from Shannon Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Shannon Airport is around 5 kilometres from central Shannon. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 5 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 10 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Shannon Airport to Manchester Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near SNN:
Arriving at Manchester Airport (MAN)
Book a hotel close to MAN if you have a late Shannon Airport to Manchester Airport flight. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Hit the road running by picking up a Manchester Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Surprice and experience the lesser-explored corners of Manchester and beyond.
Booking your ride from Manchester Airport about four weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Manchester Airport (MAN) to central Manchester
Manchester Airport to the centre of Manchester has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
It takes around 1 hour 5 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Manchester Airport (MAN)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Shannon Airport to Manchester Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Manchester. If you want a quieter vibe, go in January.
When booking your flight from Shannon Airport to Manchester Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Manchester, with the temperature ranging from 9ºC (48ºF) to 23ºC (73ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Look for cheap tickets from SNN to MAN sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Manchester has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of United Kingdom just waiting to be explored. Around 257 kilometres south-east of Manchester, a visit to London will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace.
Birmingham is another essential stop in United Kingdom and is around 113 kilometres south of Manchester. No journey is complete without a visit to Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
