Travelling from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Paris: what you need to know
Around 1 hour 50 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Shannon Airport to Paris.
Paris is 1 hour ahead of Shannon, where Shannon Airport is located. Paris operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
With 2 flights a week between the two airports, Shannon Airport (SNN) to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) is the most popular route. Aer Lingus operates the earliest flight at 07:10. If you'd like to make the most of your day before flying, the latest departure from SNN to CDG is with Aer Lingus at 08:15.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your flight from SNN to Paris.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months like August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
You can book a nonstop flight from Shannon Airport to Paris that touches down at Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG).
Aer Lingus is a leading airline that operates direct flights from Shannon Airport to Paris.
Consider adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from SNN to Paris. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for the departures. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these airports:
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
You can travel to France for tourism purposes without a visa if you have a passport from Ireland. But before booking your cheap tickets from Shannon Airport to Paris, double-check for the newest rules and regulations. Visa rules are subject to change, and you may need some travel documentation if your trip is for work or another reason.
SNN is around 5 kilometres from central Shannon. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 7 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 10 minutes.
After a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near SNN. Whether you're catching an early flight from Shannon Airport to Paris or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
How to find the cheapest flights from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Paris
RM213 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Shannon Airport to Paris. Return flights start at RM525. These prices can change based on availability.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from SNN to Paris. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the departure date.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, check out the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across the month when searching for your ticket from Shannon Airport to Paris.
Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll be notified right away if there's a better deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you from checking for cheap tickets from SNN to Paris every day.
Make the most of the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Shannon Airport to Paris, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Airports in Paris
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) is around 27 kilometres from central Paris. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is about 44 minutes.
Travelling by public transport takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel near CDG if you're catching a late flight from Shannon Airport to Paris. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
Paris Orly Airport (ORY) is around 19 kilometres from central Paris. Following your flight from Shannon Airport to Paris, it'll take you around 34 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take about 57 minutes.
You'll find some great places to park your luggage (and yourself) near ORY. Unwind and get cosy after your flight from SNN to Paris at one of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to Paris
June is the busiest month to hop on a flight from Shannon Airport to Paris while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Paris, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.
The warmest month in Paris is August, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC and 29ºC. Book your flights from Shannon Airport to Paris in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between -2ºC and 9ºC. Search for cheap flights from SNN to Paris sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Paris
After booking your flight from Shannon Airport to Paris, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Paris:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris are must-do's during your Paris adventure.
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