Shannon to London flights
Direct and connecting flights from Shannon Airport (SNN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Shannon to London take?
Flight time from Shannon (SNN) to London (LGW) 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 Shannon to London?
Airline availability for SNN to LGW 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 Shannon to London?
Direct (nonstop) availability on SNN to LGW 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 SNN → LGW
SNN to LGW is a short-haul route of 623 km (387 mi). See the return LGW → SNN route.
Alternative airports near Shannon: Inisheer (INQ) — 56 km, Inishmaan (IIA) — 61 km, Inis Mor (IOR) — 66 km.
Alternative airports near London: Redhill (KRH) — 8 km, Biggin Hill (BQH) — 25 km, Shoreham By Sea (ESH) — 36 km.