Cheap flights from Liverpool to Shannon
Travelers looking for cheap flights from Liverpool to Shannon face a straightforward choice. Both ends have single airports — Liverpool John Lennon sits on the outskirts of the city while Shannon Airport serves as Ireland's western gateway. This route offers direct connections, meaning you can reach your destination without changing aircraft. The journey takes you across the Irish Sea between these two smaller regional hubs.
Prices found on this route
Lowest fare found per airline in recent searches — click to search that date on kissandfly.com
| Airline | Flight | Rating | Date | Price from | Search |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| direct | ★★★★★ 4.1 | 22 Mar 2027 | from $42 | Search 22 Mar 2027 | |
| with a stop | — | 20 Nov 2026 | from $371 | Search 20 Nov 2026 | |
| with a stop | — | 11 Dec 2026 | from $393 | Search 11 Dec 2026 | |
| with a stop | — | 11 Dec 2026 | from $436 | Search 11 Dec 2026 |
Source: fares found by Tickets Travel Network search engines, snapshot of 31 October 2026. Prices are converted to USD at an approximate rate; the exact price is shown on the booking site.
Price by month
Lowest fare found for each month in recent searches. Cheapest month: November — from $21.
| Month | Price from | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | from $21 | 20 Nov 2026 | |
| December 2026 | from $21 | 11 Dec 2026 | |
| January 2027 | from $26 | 29 Jan 2027 | |
| February 2027 | from $105 | 7 Feb 2027 | |
| March 2027 | from $42 | 22 Mar 2027 | |
| April 2027 | from $158 | 11 Apr 2027 | |
| May 2027 | from $632 | 15 May 2027 |
Airports on this route
Distances are straight-line from the city centre
| City | Airport | To centre |
|---|---|---|
| Liverpool | Liverpool John Lennon LPL | 14 km |
| Shannon | Shannon SNN | 4 km |
Route on the map
When to fly
The window for sensible airfares opens in October and closes after March, with prices climbing during peak travel periods. November sits at the centre of this pricing band — it is the cheapest month on this route when demand eases between autumn festivals and winter holidays. You will find fares available through January, February and into early spring, though May marks an exception where summer booking begins earlier than usual. Book a few weeks ahead for weekday departures, since Friday and Sunday seats fill faster regardless of season.
Airlines and what to expect
Ryanair operates as a low-cost carrier where checked baggage and seat selection cost extra. Aer Lingus provides full-service coverage with meals included on most European routes, though transatlantic services differ in policy. Emerald Airlines and Loganair Limited round out the options, each offering distinct fare structures depending on whether you book economy or premium tiers. All four carriers service this direct route without requiring connections.
Arriving — Shannon
You land at Shannon Airport, positioned roughly fifteen kilometres west of the town centre. Bus services run regular routes into the village, while taxi ranks sit outside arrivals where drivers wait for passengers. Car rental counters occupy the terminal ground floor, making self-drive exploration possible without shuttle transfers. The airport handles both domestic Irish flights and limited international connections.
Before you go: Ireland
- Currency
- EUR (€)
- Power sockets
- Type G · 230 V
- Language
- Irish, English
- Emergency number
- 112
- Calling code
- +353
- Internet domain
- .ie
- EU / Schengen
- EU member
- Population of Shannon
- 63 k (2022)
- Time zone
- UTC+00 (Europe/Dublin)
Country facts: Wikidata
Check before you book
- Verify your passport validity covers the entire stay in Ireland.
- Check baggage allowances specific to Ryanair if using their service.
- Confirm whether connecting flights share a single ticket or require separate bookings.
- Review seasonal price variations between November and May before committing.
- Ensure travel insurance meets destination requirements for short trips.
Frequently asked questions
Liverpool – Shannon: when is it cheapest to fly?
The lowest price in recent searches was found for November 2026 — $21. Prices change daily; check the live price in the search.
Liverpool – Shannon: which airlines fly this route?
Airlines with offers on this route: Ryanair, Emerald Airlines, Aer Lingus, Loganair Limited.
Liverpool – Shannon: are there direct flights?
Yes, direct flights were available in recent searches.
How long is the flight from Liverpool to Shannon?
The distance is about 400 km, so a non-stop flight takes roughly 0 h 56 min. Direct flights were found in recent searches.
Which airports serve Liverpool – Shannon?
Liverpool: Liverpool John Lennon (LPL). Shannon: Shannon (SNN).
What is the time difference between Liverpool and Shannon?
Shannon is in the same time zone as Liverpool.
Liverpool — more routes
| To | Airline | Flight | Date | Price from |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warsaw | Wizz Air | direct | 1 Jan 2027 | from $33 |
| Antalya | Easyjet | direct | 7 Nov 2026 | from $48 |
| Krakow | Easyjet | direct | 18 Jan 2027 | from $59 |
| Iasi | Wizz Air Malta | direct | 1 Jan 2027 | from $117 |
| Amsterdam | Easyjet | direct | 4 Apr 2027 | from $117 |
| Budapest | Ryanair | direct | 2 Nov 2026 | from $139 |
| Tenerife | Ryanair | direct | 21 Dec 2026 | from $153 |
| Kosice | Ryanair | direct | 21 Dec 2026 | from $161 |
| Berlin | Easyjet | direct | 3 Dec 2026 | from $183 |
| Bucharest | Wizz Air Malta | direct | 24 Dec 2026 | from $234 |
Shannon — flights from other cities
Nearby alternatives
Airports within reach of Liverpool / Shannon that also have this destination — sometimes far cheaper
| Route | Distance | Flight | Date | Price from |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool → Knock | 135 km from Shannon | direct | 7 Nov 2026 | from $22 |
| Liverpool → Dublin | 188 km from Shannon | direct | 4 Jan 2027 | from $24 |
| Manchester → Shannon | 51 km from Liverpool | direct | 13 Feb 2027 | from $95 |
| Liverpool → Cork | 93 km from Shannon | with a stop | 17 Dec 2026 | from $378 |