Manchester to Shannon flights
Direct and connecting flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shannon Airport (SNN) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Manchester to Shannon take?
Flight time from Manchester (MAN) to Shannon (SNN) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. The typical block time and frequency we have observed for this route are shown above.
Which airlines fly from Manchester to Shannon?
Airline availability for MAN to SNN changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. The airlines and aircraft types observed operating this route, both direct and connecting, are listed below based on real flight-tracking data.
Are there direct flights from Manchester to Shannon?
Direct (nonstop) availability on MAN to SNN varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons.
No fatal or serious occurrence involving any operator on this pair in the last 90 days.
- Ryanair40
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| Ryanair | 2 sightings | No recorded events |
Planning MAN → SNN
MAN to SNN is a short-haul route of 450 km (280 mi). See the return SNN → MAN route.
Alternative airports near Manchester: Liverpool (LPL) — 38 km, Hawarden (CEG) — 50 km, Warton (WRT) — 59 km.
Alternative airports near Shannon: Inisheer (INQ) — 56 km, Inishmaan (IIA) — 61 km, Inis Mor (IOR) — 66 km.