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Flights from Cardiff to Shannon

There are no direct flights from Cardiff to Shannon. The fastest way is one stop via Dublin or London, about 6h 06m door to door (5 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 3h 36m
CWLSNNDUB

Cardiff to Shannon at a glance

Fastest journey3h 36mVia Dublin, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Dublin or London

Best ways to fly from Cardiff to Shannon

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
CWL Dublin (DUB) SNN
Leg 1: Ryanair · Leg 2: ASL Airlines France, Aer Lingus, Ryanair
Thu00:15 CWL01:02 DUB4h 43m connection05:45 DUB06:21 SNNRyanair + ASL Airlines France
5 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 6h 06m
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2
CWL London (STN) SNN
Leg 1: Ryanair · Leg 2: Ryanair
One airline, one ticket ~3h 36m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
415 km258 miles
Journey time
3h 36mon current schedules
Time difference
NoneShannon vs Cardiff
Currency in Shannon
EUR
Airports
CWL → SNN

Flights from Cardiff to Shannon: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Cardiff to Shannon?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Dublin and London. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Cardiff to Shannon?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 36m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 415 km.
Where do you change planes between Cardiff and Shannon?
The best connecting points are Dublin (DUB) and London (STN). Ryanair flies both legs via Dublin, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Cardiff and Shannon?
Cardiff: Cardiff International Airport (CWL). Shannon: Shannon Airport (SNN).

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