- Must visit
Bunratty Folk Park
Living heritage museum beside Bunratty Castle, recreating 19th-century village and rural life with costumed interpretation.
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Overview: Lyon to Shannon flight
France
Ireland
Take a flight from Lyon to Shannon and enjoy the approximately 781 miles (1257 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 08:15, the last at 08:15. April 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 781 miles (1257 km) |
First flight 8:15 AM |
Last flight 8:15 AM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
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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: Lyon to Shannon Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Lyon to Shannon
Most Lyon to Shannon flights use the Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Shannon Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Shannon airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Lyon
Arrival airports in Shannon
Which Lyon airport do flights to Shannon leave from?
Flights from Lyon to Shannon depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Lyon city centre at Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport, 69125 Colombier-Saugnieu, France.
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS)Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport, 69125 Colombier-Saugnieu, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport from Lyon city centre
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRx · 38m · $20 · every ~8 min
BusS766, 776, 787, N760, N1759, 1776, 1624, N746, 1779, S1736, 1606, 1787, 1676 · 30m · $2 · every ~1 min
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport airport facilities and services
Lyon Saint Exupery 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 all terminals 1 and 2.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Shannon airport do flights from Lyon arrive at?
Flights from Lyon 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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