Direct (nonstop) flights from Shannon to Birmingham

1 airline flys nonstop from Shannon (SNN) to Birmingham Airport (BHX). It's 303 miles (487 km), about 1h 15m in the air. Operated by Ryanair.

SNN
Shannon
🇮🇪 Shannon, Ireland
BHX
Birmingham Airport
🇬🇧 Birmingham, United Kingdom
Flight Time
1h 15m
Distance
303 mi
487 km
CO₂/pax
56 kg
−74 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Ryanair
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Ryanair Ryanair

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Ryanair FR Ryanair
Route
SNN → BHX
Flight Time
1h 15m
Distance
303 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Shannon to Birmingham with one stop · direct emits 56 kg CO₂ per passenger

SNN EDI (Edinburgh) BHX
Leg 1: 1h 15m (318 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (250 mi) Total: ~2h 25m 🍃 130 kg CO₂ (+132% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SNN → EDI
1h 15m · 318 mi
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Leg 2
EDI → BHX
1h 10m · 250 mi
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SNN CDG (Paris) BHX
Leg 1: 1h 45m (562 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (304 mi) Total: ~3h 5m 🍃 185 kg CO₂ (+230% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SNN → CDG
1h 45m · 562 mi
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Leg 2
CDG → BHX
1h 20m · 304 mi
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SNN FRA (Frankfurt) BHX
Leg 1: 1h 58m (776 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (476 mi) Total: ~3h 33m 🍃 257 kg CO₂ (+359% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SNN → FRA
1h 58m · 776 mi
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Leg 2
FRA → BHX
1h 35m · 476 mi
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SNN GRO (Girona) BHX
Leg 1: 2h 20m (923 mi) Leg 2: 2h 15m (759 mi) Total: ~4h 35m 🍃 336 kg CO₂ (+500% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SNN → GRO
2h 20m · 923 mi
View SNN to GRO flights →
Leg 2
GRO → BHX
2h 15m · 759 mi
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SNN TRN (Turin) BHX
Leg 1: 2h 30m (911 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (658 mi) Total: ~4h 35m 🍃 316 kg CO₂ (+464% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SNN → TRN
2h 30m · 911 mi
View SNN to TRN flights →
Leg 2
TRN → BHX
2h 5m · 658 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Shannon to Birmingham?

A nonstop flight from Shannon (SNN) to Birmingham (BHX) takes approximately 1 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 303 miles (487 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Shannon to Birmingham?

Just Ryanair.

Is there a nonstop flight from Shannon to Birmingham?

Yes. 1 airline: Ryanair.

How far is Shannon from Birmingham?

The flight distance from Shannon to Birmingham is 303 miles (487 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Shannon to Birmingham?

At 1h 15m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Ireland to United Kingdom?

Depends on your passport. Check with the United Kingdom embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Shannon to Birmingham?

Roughly 56 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 280 km.

Is the return flight from Birmingham to Shannon also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Shannon to Birmingham?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Shannon for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.