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Among airlines operating Shannon to Edinburgh flights:

• Ryanair: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

2 airlines operate flights between Shannon and Edinburgh. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Ryanair
• Ryanair

Flights from Shannon to Edinburgh usually depart from Shannon (SNN) and arrive at Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Ryanair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Shannon to Edinburgh.

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average £88 return, compared with £111 via a stopover through London Stansted (STN).

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £16–£59 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Ryanair. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

Connecting flights from Shannon to Edinburgh most commonly pass through:

• London Stansted (STN) – 83% of one-stop connections
• London Heathrow (LHR) – 17% of one-stop connections
Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

On the Shannon to Edinburgh route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 56%. Saturday is the cheapest day at £51 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at £114 – a £63 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

Some of the most popular sights in Edinburgh are Edinburgh City Centre, Edinburgh Waverley Station, and Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre. These are among the most viewed places in Edinburgh on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Shannon to Edinburgh:

• Earliest: departs at 06:25 and lands at 07:43
• Latest: departs at 22:55 and lands at 00:13.

The flight takes about 1h 18m.

A direct flight from Shannon to Edinburgh takes 1h 18m, covering 316 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

One-way fares from Shannon to Edinburgh are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £17, which is 56% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via London Heathrow (LHR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 4h 31m, compared to 6h 59m via London Stansted (STN).

Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £6 for economy cars. Top options include:
• GREEN MOTION
• DRIVALIA
• Alamo
• Europcar
• Budget

Return flights from Shannon to Edinburgh range from £57 to £124, with an average of £96 over the past 12 months. Anything below £57 counts as a good deal.