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Flights from Shannon to Istanbul

There are no direct flights from Shannon to Istanbul. The fastest way is one stop via Paris or London, about 6h 40m door to door (31 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 6h 40m
SNNISTLHR

Shannon to Istanbul at a glance

Fastest journey6h 40mVia Paris, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Paris or London

Best ways to fly from Shannon to Istanbul

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

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SNN Paris (CDG) IST
Leg 1: Aer Lingus · Leg 2: Air France, Turkish Airlines, Air Algérie
Sun07:15 SNN09:39 CDG2h 21m connection12:00 CDG15:55 ISTAer Lingus + Turkish Airlines
2 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 6h 40m
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SNN London (LHR) IST
Leg 1: Aer Lingus · Leg 2: British Airways, Turkish Airlines
Mon07:45 SNN08:53 LHR2h 37m connection11:30 LHR16:51 ISTAer Lingus + Turkish Airlines
14 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 7h 06m
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SNN Manchester (MAN) IST
Leg 1: Ryanair · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
Sat08:30 SNN09:23 MAN4h 07m connection13:30 MAN19:07 ISTRyanair + Turkish Airlines
4 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 8h 37m
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SNN Budapest (BUD) IST
Leg 1: Ryanair · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines, Wizz Air, Qatar Airways
Sun06:00 SNN09:36 BUD4h 54m connection14:30 BUD17:20 ISTRyanair + Turkish Airlines
2 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 9h 20m
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SNN Krakow (KRK) IST
Leg 1: Ryanair · Leg 2: LOT Polish Airlines, Turkish Airlines
Mon21:00 SNN00:33 KRK6h 42m connection07:15 KRK10:10 ISTRyanair + LOT Polish Airlines
5 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 11h 10m
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SNN Dublin (DUB) IST
Leg 1: ASL Airlines France, Aer Lingus, Ryanair · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
Wed20:45 SNN21:20 DUB8h 25m connection05:45 DUB11:38 ISTASL Airlines France + Turkish Airlines
4 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 12h 53m
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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
3,115 km1,934 miles
Journey time
6h 40mon current schedules
Time difference
+3hIstanbul vs Shannon
Currency in Istanbul
TRY
Airports
SNN → IST, SAW

Flights from Shannon to Istanbul: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Shannon to Istanbul?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Paris, London and Manchester. Most connections mean separate tickets, so leave plenty of time to collect bags and check in again.
How long is the flight from Shannon to Istanbul?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 40m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,115 km.
Where do you change planes between Shannon and Istanbul?
The best connecting points are Paris (CDG), London (LHR), Manchester (MAN) and Budapest (BUD). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Shannon and Istanbul?
Shannon: Shannon Airport (SNN). Istanbul: İstanbul Airport (IST) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW).
What is the time difference between Shannon and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 3 hours ahead of Shannon.

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