Direct (nonstop) flights from Shannon to Edinburgh

1 airline flys nonstop from Shannon (SNN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). It's 318 miles (511 km), about 1h 15m in the air. Operated by Ryanair.

SNN
Shannon
🇮🇪 Shannon, Ireland
EDI
Edinburgh Airport
🇬🇧 Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Flight Time
1h 15m
Distance
318 mi
511 km
CO₂/pax
59 kg
−68 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Ryanair
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Ryanair Ryanair

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Ryanair FR Ryanair
Route
SNN → EDI
Flight Time
1h 15m
Distance
318 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Shannon to Edinburgh with one stop · direct emits 59 kg CO₂ per passenger

SNN BHX (Birmingham) EDI
Leg 1: 1h 15m (303 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (250 mi) Total: ~2h 20m 🍃 127 kg CO₂ (+115% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SNN → BHX
1h 15m · 303 mi
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Leg 2
BHX → EDI
1h 5m · 250 mi
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SNN LHR (London) EDI
Leg 1: 1h 25m (370 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (332 mi) Total: ~2h 50m 🍃 154 kg CO₂ (+161% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SNN → LHR
1h 25m · 370 mi
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Leg 2
LHR → EDI
1h 25m · 332 mi
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SNN STN (London) EDI
Leg 1: 1h 35m (393 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (317 mi) Total: ~2h 55m 🍃 157 kg CO₂ (+166% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SNN → STN
1h 35m · 393 mi
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Leg 2
STN → EDI
1h 20m · 317 mi
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SNN LGW (London) EDI
Leg 1: 1h 33m (388 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (357 mi) Total: ~3h 3m 🍃 163 kg CO₂ (+176% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SNN → LGW
1h 33m · 388 mi
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Leg 2
LGW → EDI
1h 30m · 357 mi
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SNN CDG (Paris) EDI
Leg 1: 1h 45m (562 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (541 mi) Total: ~3h 35m 🍃 229 kg CO₂ (+288% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SNN → CDG
1h 45m · 562 mi
View SNN to CDG flights →
Leg 2
CDG → EDI
1h 50m · 541 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Shannon to Edinburgh?

A nonstop flight from Shannon (SNN) to Edinburgh (EDI) takes approximately 1 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 318 miles (511 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Shannon to Edinburgh?

Just Ryanair.

Is there a nonstop flight from Shannon to Edinburgh?

Yes. 1 airline: Ryanair.

How far is Shannon from Edinburgh?

The flight distance from Shannon to Edinburgh is 318 miles (511 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 Edinburgh?

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 Edinburgh?

Roughly 59 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 295 km.

Is the return flight from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh?

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.