Travelling from Orlando to Shannon Airport (SNN): What you need to know
Planning your holiday starts with figuring out where you'll leave from in Orlando. Orlando International Airport (MCO) is the city's main base, so check out your options for reserving a flight from Orlando to Shannon Airport (SNN) leaving from here.
The timezone in Shannon is UTC+0, which is four hours ahead of Orlando. Shannon Airport is located in Shannon.
Leave enough time to make your flight from Orlando to SNN. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're heading away during a major holiday or other peak period, give yourself more time. Get there two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
Airports in Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
We make it simple to find cheap flights from Orlando to SNN that include a stopover. To explore all your options departing from Orlando International Airport (MCO), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers between MCO and SNN include:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Logan International Airport (BOS)
MCO is around 32 kilometres from central Orlando. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions.
Searching for a convenient hotel near Orlando International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Orlando to Shannon Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Of all flights departing from Orlando International Airport, 78.28% arrive on time at their destination.
You'll find MCO at One Airport Boulevard.
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Orlando to SFB in around 2 hours 5 minutes. The airport is roughly 48 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 35 minutes.
Catching an early morning flight? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near Orlando Sanford International Airport the day before your Orlando to SNN flight:
69.11% of flights out of Orlando Sanford International Airport meet their expected arrival time.
About Shannon Airport (SNN)
If you have a late flight from Orlando to Shannon Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near SNN:
Pick up a Shannon Airport rental car and explore Shannon and beyond with your own wheels. Easirent, Budget and Carhire are leading providers you can book with here.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle around four weeks ahead of your Orlando to Shannon Airport flight.
Getting from Shannon Airport (SNN) to central Shannon
Shannon Airport is about 3 kilometres from central Shannon. How long it'll take to get there in a cab or car hire will depend on the time of day. Do some research before you go.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 10 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando to Shannon Airport (SNN)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Orlando to Shannon Airport is RM907. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM2,168. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Orlando to SNN if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your Orlando to Shannon Airport ticket.
There's no need to check every day to find out if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a better deal is available on plane tickets from Orlando to SNN.
Filters make it easier to snap up a deal on your flight from Orlando to Shannon Airport. Pick the airlines, flight times and stops that work for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the best price quickly.
The best time to fly from Orlando to Shannon Airport (SNN)
Picture the kind of break you want when planning the timing of your trip. April is the quietest month to visit Shannon. August is when most people book flights from Orlando to Shannon Airport (SNN), which may be ideal if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
Lock in a Orlando to SNN plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Shannon to range from 10ºC (50ºF) to 22ºC (72ºF).
January sees temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Orlando to Shannon Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Shannon
After booking your flight from Orlando to Shannon Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these options your base for exploring Shannon:
Your Shannon visit isn't complete without checking out the sights. Leading attractions that should be on your list include View Point Bunratty Castle, Atlantic Air Adventures and Lough Gorteen.
Explore more of Ireland
Shannon has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Ireland you'll want to see. Around 193 kilometres north-east of Shannon, a visit to Dublin will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Trinity College Library, Guinness Storehouse and St. Patrick's Cathedral.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in Ireland, consider Tallaght, roughly 177 kilometres east of Shannon. St. Mark's Parish, Church of the Incarnation, Fettercairn and Roadstone Retail Belgard are key reasons to visit.
