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Living heritage museum beside Bunratty Castle, recreating 19th-century village and rural life with costumed interpretation.
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Overview: Kraków to Shannon flight
Poland
Ireland
Flights from Kraków to Shannon depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $32 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:15, the last at 21:25. The fastest flight covers the 1247 miles (2007 km) distance in 3h 10m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1247 miles (2007 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 |
Flights per day 1 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 3h 10m |
First flight 6:15 AM |
Last flight 9:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Kraków to Shannon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$355
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$355
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 15 m
Flights on Sep 20
1
Distance
2007 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Kraków to Shannon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Shannon will cost around $355 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $355.
Fast flights
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 flights from Kraków to Shannon, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 2007 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 3 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:00 AM3h15Kraków1:15 PMShannon$3551One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM3h15Kraków1:15 PMShannon$3551One-way0 transfers
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Compare flight for Kraków to Shannon
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Shannon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $83 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $83, while a flight costs an average of $83.
Distance: 1247 miles (2007 km)
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The cheapest way to travel from Kraków to Shannon is a flight with an average price of $83.
The fastest way to travel from Kraków to Shannon is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 15m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Kraków and Shannon.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Kraków to Shannon among Omio's users.
Live departures
Kraków to Shannon flight times
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Shannon flights for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:00 PM Kraków | 3h15 | 11:15 PM Shannon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| 10:00 AM Kraków | 3h15 | 1:15 PM Shannon | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Ryanair, Buzz from Kraków to ShannonFind the best flights between Kraków to Shannon with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Buzz from $32. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Buzz
About
Buzz is a Polish airline, a subsidiary of Ryanair Holdings, headquartered in Warsaw. It operates scheduled flights on behalf of Ryanair and also offers its own charter flights from bases in Poland, Czechia, and Bulgaria. Originally launched by KLM in 1999 as a low-cost carrier, it was acquired by Ryanair in 2003 and ceased operations in 2004. The Buzz name was revived in 2019 when Ryanair rebranded its Polish charter airline, Ryanair Sun, to Buzz. Buzz operates a fleet primarily consisting of Boeing 737 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Buzz Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Buzz Price
$33
Buzz frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
No unaccompanied children under 16. We cannot provide an escort or special facilities.
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Buzz provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Services include wheelchair assistance and priority boarding, and it's advised to request these services in advance.
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ryanair Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
$32
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Complete guide to Shannon
Things to do in Shannon
Discover the best of Shannon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Shannon trip today.
- Recommended
The Clare Museum
County museum presenting Clare's archaeology, folklore, and social history in engaging galleries in the center of Ennis.
- Recommended
Foynes Flying Boat and Maritime Museum
Specialist center and exhibition space preserving the story of Irish coffee and transatlantic aviation at Foynes.
- Recommended
Shannon Town Park
Large riverside park in Shannon with woodland walks, playgrounds, and estuary views; ideal for a relaxed local outing.
- Recommended
Bunratty Village
Heritage village area around Bunratty Castle with shops, folk park access, and one of County Clare's best-known visitor hubs.
- Recommended
O'Connell Street, Ennis
Historic main street in Ennis known for traditional shopfronts, lively atmosphere, and easy access to heritage sites.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Colcannon
A rich potato mash with kale or cabbage, butter, and milk. It is a beloved Irish comfort food often served with sausages or bacon.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Champ
Mashed potatoes mixed with spring onions, butter, and milk. This simple farmhouse staple is strongly associated with traditional Irish home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Irish Stew
A hearty stew of lamb or mutton, potatoes, onions, and carrots. It is one of Ireland’s most traditional warming dishes.
The Old Lodge Gastropub
Well-known airport hotel restaurant serving Irish and European dishes in a polished, comfortable setting popular with travelers and locals.
JJ Ruddles
Established pub and restaurant with classic Irish favorites, generous portions, and a relaxed atmosphere near Shannon Airport.
Zest
Reliable casual dining inside SkyCourt, known for pizzas, pasta, and family-friendly service in central Shannon.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Ireland. Hotels and dining cost more than many EU towns, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or not expected. In restaurants, round up or leave 10% for good service. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change only if desired.
TFI Live
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.40
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Shannon Airport -> SkyCourt Shopping Centre, Shannon
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Bus fares vary by route; check TFI Live or Bus Éireann before travel. Contactless payment is not consistently available on regional buses, so carry a Leap Card or cash.
- Shannon has no tram or metro; most local travel is by bus. Airport buses connect Shannon Airport with SkyCourt and nearby towns.
FAQs: Kraków to Shannon Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Shannon by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Shannon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Kraków to Shannon can start from as little as $32 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Kraków to Shannon is $83 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Kraków to Shannon is 3h 10m to travel the 1247 miles (2007 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Kraków to Shannon leaves at 6:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Kraków to Shannon leaves at 9:25 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Kraków to Shannon with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Kraków to Shannon, you can count on Ryanair for the best way to get you to Shannon. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Kraków and Shannon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Kraków to Shannon generally leave from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice and arrive in Shannon Airport.John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice is 0 miles (1 km) away from Kraków city centre and Shannon Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Shannon city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Kraków to Shannon is March.
Yes, you can take a flight between Kraków and Shannon.
Shannon is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Kraków will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Kraków and Shannon all year round.
The best events to attend in Shannon include:
- Shannon International Airshow, a spectacular display of aviation excellence featuring thrilling aerial performances and military demonstrations
- Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann, the largest traditional Irish music festival celebrating folk music and culture with competitions and performances
- Shannon Heritage's Medieval Banquet, an immersive dining experience that transports guests to the medieval era with food, entertainment, and storytelling.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Shannon are:
- Bunratty Castle and Folk Park, a well-preserved 15th-century castle with a recreated traditional Irish village
- Shannon Estuary, a scenic area known for its diverse wildlife and dolphin watching opportunities
- Craggaunowen, an open-air museum showcasing early medieval life in Ireland
- Skycourt Shopping Centre, a central hub for shopping and dining in Shannon
- Atlantic Air Adventures, an aviation museum offering interactive exhibits and flight simulators.
The best holidays to experience in Shannon include:
- St. Patrick's Day, vibrant celebrations with parades and cultural festivities
- May Bank Holiday, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and local events
- August Bank Holiday, lively atmosphere with various summer festivals and events.
The best things to do in Shannon include:
- Cratloe Woods, a natural woodland area ideal for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying outdoor activities
- Explore the Shannon Estuary for dolphin watching and coastal landscapes
- Visit SkyCourt Shopping Centre for shopping and dining
- Experience flight simulation at Atlantic Air Adventures
- Discover the local culture and history at Bunratty Castle and Folk Park.
The best season to visit Shannon is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Shannon is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Kraków to Shannon among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Ireland uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find using cards more convenient and widely accepted for payments, though carrying some cash can be helpful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Shannon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the airport and bus stations. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes. It is advisable to use licensed taxis and be vigilant when handling personal belongings. Overall, Shannon is considered safe, but standard travel precautions apply.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Kraków to Shannon
Most Kraków to Shannon flights use the John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Shannon Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Kraków and Shannon airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Kraków
Arrival airports in Shannon
Which Kraków airport do flights to Shannon leave from?
Flights from Kraków to Shannon depart from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Kraków city centre at Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego 1, 32-083 Balice, Poland..
John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice (KRK)Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego 1, 32-083 Balice, Poland.
City-centre transport
Getting to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice from Kraków city centre
John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
BusWroclaw · 14m · $2
John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice airport facilities and services
John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice: Ramps, assistance.
Which Shannon airport do flights from Kraków arrive at?
Flights from Kraków to Shannon arrive at Shannon Airport. Shannon Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Shannon city centre.
Shannon Airport (SNN)Shannon Airport, Shannon, County Clare, Ireland
City-centre transport
Getting to Shannon Airport from Shannon city centre
Shannon Airport is 4 km from Shannon city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus316, 330, 343 · 10m · $5 · every ~9 min
Shannon Airport airport facilities and services
Shannon Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Shannon Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Shannon Airport: Assistance, toilets.
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