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Direct flights
5 days a week
You can fly direct with Ryanair. Average duration is 1h 15m
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When to book
18 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 18 weeks in advance save around 59% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
August
Cheapest • 30% price drop
August
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Price, demand, and travel trends for York to Shannon flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from York to Shannon?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from York to Shannon. It’s 14% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 49% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from York to Shannon?

•August is the cheapest month to fly from York to Shannon at £35 return.
•December (£98) and April (£63) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 176% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from York to Shannon the cheapest?

Flights from York to Shannon are cheapest 18 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 59% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for York to Shannon flights

Low season

January
Beat the crowds with an average 43% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 44% increase in traveller numbers.

When to book flights from York to Shannon

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from York to Shannon based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your York to Shannon flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from York to Shannon?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 05:45 and lands at 07:00
    • Latest: departs at 22:25 and lands at 23:40.

    The flight takes about 1h 15m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from York to Shannon?

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

  • How long is a flight from York to Shannon?

    A direct flight from York to Shannon takes 1h 15m, covering 334 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from York to Shannon?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a York to Shannon flight?

    Return flights from York to Shannon range from £35 to £88, with an average of £51 over the past 12 months. Anything below £35 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute York to Shannon flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 58% above the £51 route average. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from York to Shannon?

    On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average £49 return, compared with £491 via a stopover through London Heathrow (LHR).

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from York to Shannon?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £27–£68 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from York to Shannon?

    The Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Ryanair and Jet2. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

  • Which car hire options are available at Shannon Airport (SNN)?

    Shannon Airport (SNN) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £3 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Budget
    • Sixt
    • Europcar
    • Easirent
    • Thrifty

  • Which airports can I use when flying from York to Shannon?

    Flights from York to Shannon usually depart from Manchester (MAN) and arrive at Shannon (SNN).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from York to Shannon pass through?

    Most connecting flights from York to Shannon pass through London Heathrow (LHR), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from York to Shannon?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 42% on flights from York to Shannon. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £44 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £75, a difference of £32.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from York to Shannon?

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

    • Ryanair
    • Ryanair

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on York to Shannon flights?

    Among airlines operating York to Shannon flights:

    • Ryanair: offers free seat selection

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on York to Shannon flights?

    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

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

Your guide to booking York to Shannon flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average £44, about £32 less than Sunday fares (42% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 18 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 59% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your York to Shannon trip for August. Fares historically average £35 return in that month – typically £62 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Shannon Airport.

    • Park Inn by Radisson Shannon Airport
    • Treacys Oakwood Hotel, Shannon
    • Carrygerry Country House

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