Direct (nonstop) flights from Shannon to Faro
1 airline flys nonstop from Shannon (SNN) to Faro Airport (FAO). It's 1,083 miles (1,743 km), about 2h 45m in the air. Operated by Ryanair.
Ryanair
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Shannon to Faro with one stop · direct emits 183 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Shannon to Faro?
A nonstop flight from Shannon (SNN) to Faro (FAO) takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 1,083 miles (1,743 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Shannon to Faro?
Just Ryanair.
Is there a nonstop flight from Shannon to Faro?
Yes. 1 airline: Ryanair.
How far is Shannon from Faro?
The flight distance from Shannon to Faro is 1,083 miles (1,743 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What type of aircraft flies from Shannon to Faro?
At 2h 45m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Ireland to Portugal?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Portugal embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Shannon to Faro?
Roughly 183 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 915 km.
Is the return flight from Faro 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 Faro?
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.