- 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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The cheapest and fastest flights from Rome to Shannon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 24
Cheapest price on Oct 24
€109
Average ticket price on Oct 24
€1,045
Fastest journey on Oct 24
3 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Oct 24
12 h 25 m
Flights on Oct 24
15
Distance
1996 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rome to Shannon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Shannon will cost around €1,045 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €109.
Fast flights
On Sat, Oct 24, we found 15 flights from Rome to Shannon, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 24 the direct flights cover the 1996 km distance in an average of 12 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Sat, Oct 24 the longest flights will take 21 h 10 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.
FR 980411:45 AM3h10Rome Ciampino Airport1:55 PMShannon Airport€1091One-way0 transfers
BA563+
BA59437:15 AM9h35Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport3:50 PMShannon Airport€7811One-way1 transfer- BA555+BA59414:20 PM21h10Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport11:30 AMShannon Airport€8931One-way1 transfer
- BA555+BA59434:20 PM26h25Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport4:45 PMShannon Airport€8931One-way1 transfer
- BA557+BA59455:25 PM28h00Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport7:25 PMShannon Airport€1,1491One-way1 transfer
- FR 980411:45 AM3h10Rome Ciampino Airport1:55 PMShannon Airport€1091One-way0 transfers
- BA565+BA59438:45 AM8h05Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport3:50 PMShannon Airport€1,1851One-way1 transfer
- BA563+BA59437:15 AM9h35Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport3:50 PMShannon Airport€7811One-way1 transfer
- BA557+BA59415:25 PM20h05Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport11:30 AMShannon Airport€1,1851One-way1 transfer
- BA555+BA59414:20 PM21h10Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport11:30 AMShannon Airport€8931One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Rome to Shannon flight
Italy
Ireland
Flights from Rome to Shannon depart on average 17 times per day, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €270 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 06:45, the last at 21:15. The fastest flight covers the 1240 miles (1996 km) distance in 3h 10m. July 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 1240 miles (1996 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €270 |
Flights per day 17 |
Fastest flight 3h 10m |
First flight 6:45 AM |
Last flight 9:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Rome to Shannon trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rome to Shannon.
Cheap plane tickets from Rome to Shannon can start from as little as €270 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Rome to Shannon is €646 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Rome to Shannon leaves at 6:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Rome to Shannon leaves at 9:15 PM.
There are {frequency} flights a day from Rome to Shannon which require at least one change with {providers}. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Live departures
Rome to Shannon flight times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Shannon flights for tomorrow, Saturday, October 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA563+BA5943 | 7:15 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 9h35 | 3:50 PM Shannon Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA565+BA5943 | 8:45 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 8h05 | 3:50 PM Shannon Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA565+BA5941 | 8:45 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 28h45 | 11:30 AM Shannon Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA547+BA5941 | 11:10 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 26h20 | 11:30 AM Shannon Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FR 9804 | 11:45 AM Rome Ciampino Airport | 3h10 | 1:55 PM Shannon Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA549+BA5941 | 12:15 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 25h15 | 11:30 AM Shannon Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA551+BA5943 | 2:15 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 28h30 | 4:45 PM Shannon Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA551+BA5941 | 2:15 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 23h15 | 11:30 AM Shannon Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA553+BA5943 | 3:40 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 27h05 | 4:45 PM Shannon Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA553+BA5941 | 3:40 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 21h50 | 11:30 AM Shannon Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA555+BA5941 | 4:20 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 21h10 | 11:30 AM Shannon Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA555+BA5943 | 4:20 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 26h25 | 4:45 PM Shannon Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA557+BA5945 | 5:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 28h00 | 7:25 PM Shannon Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA557+BA5943 | 5:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 25h20 | 4:45 PM Shannon Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA557+BA5941 | 5:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 20h05 | 11:30 AM Shannon Airport | 1 transfer | |
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British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest British Airways Price
€282
British Airways frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
€629
Lufthansa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Malta Air
About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Malta Air Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Malta Air Price
€270
Malta Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) 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 the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Rome and Shannon
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a flight from Rome to Shannon, you can count on Lufthansa, Malta Air, British Airways for the best way to get you to Shannon. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Rome and Shannon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
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.
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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.
Plan your visit to Shannon
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Shannon.
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.
FAQs: Rome to Shannon Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.
Yes, you can take a flight between Rome and Shannon.
popular airports
Popular airports from Rome to Shannon
Most Rome to Shannon flights use the Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Shannon Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Shannon airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Rome
Arrival airports in Shannon
Which Rome airport do flights to Shannon leave from?
Flights from Rome to Shannon depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Rome city centre at Via dell' Aeroporto di Fiumicino, 320, 00054 Fiumicino RM, Italy.
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)Via dell' Aeroporto di Fiumicino, 320, 00054 Fiumicino RM, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport from Rome city centre
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is 3 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Train4570, 4642, 4644, 4646, 4648, 4650, 4652, 4654, 4656, 4658, 4660, 4662, 4664, 4666, 4668, 4670, 4672, 4674, 4706, 4704, 4702, 4700, 4694, 4692, 4640, 4690, 4686, 4684, 4682, 4680, 4678, 4676, 4688, 4708, 4638, 4634, 4572, 4574, 4576, 4578, 4580, 4582, 4584, 4586, 4588, 4590, 4592, 4594, 4596, 4598, 4600, 4602, 4604, 4632, 4630, 4628, 4626, 4624, 4622, 4636, 4620, 4616, 4614, 4612, 4610, 4608, 4606, 4618, 4698 · 32m · €5 · every ~8 min
BusFco01a · 40m · €2 · every ~1 min
42m
45m · €10 · every ~6 min
50m · €7 · every ~2 min
1554, 574, 1558, 552, 1520, N574, N575, N590, 550, 522, 561, 1552, 554, N548, 542, 562, N1558, N522, 551, 570, 1553, N570 · 1h 0m · €4 · every ~3 min
SIT Bus Shuttle · 1h 5m · €8 · every ~5 min
Shuttle27m · €7 · every ~4 min
55m · €7 · every ~3 min
50m · €11
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport airport facilities and services
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino 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 for an unlimited duration. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport: Ramps, assistance, toilets.
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)Via Appia Nuova, 1651, 00040 Ciampino RM, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Rome Ciampino Airport from Rome city centre
Rome Ciampino Airport is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 12629 · 40m · €3 · every ~8 min
BusN574, 522, 554, 546, N522 · 25m · €1
520 · 29m · €8 · every ~12 min
30m · €2
40m · €7 · every ~3 min
SIT Bus Shuttle · 45m · €4
Rome Ciampino Airport airport facilities and services
Rome Ciampino Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, 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 Rome Ciampino Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rome Ciampino Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Which Shannon airport do flights from Rome arrive at?
Flights from Rome 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 · €4 · 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.
Airports for flights from Rome to Shannon
See which airports are used for flights between Rome and Shannon, including airport details.
Flights from Rome to Shannon generally leave from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Shannon Airport.Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Rome city centre and Shannon Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Shannon city centre.
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