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Overview: Shannon Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight
Ireland
United Kingdom
Flights from Shannon Airport to London Heathrow Airport depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $68 (€56) if you book in advance.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:30, the last at 20:15. The fastest flight covers the 369 miles (594 km) distance in 1h 20m. May 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 369 miles (594 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 (€56) |
Flights per day 5 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 6:30 AM |
Last flight 8:15 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 Shannon Airport to London Heathrow Airport
Showing times and prices for Jul 08
Cheapest price
$87
Average price
$176
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 29 m
Flights per day
6
Distance
594 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Shannon Airport to London Heathrow Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Shannon Airport to London Heathrow Airport will cost around $176 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.
Fast flights
Of the 6 flights that leave Shannon Airport for London Heathrow Airport onWed, Jul 08, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 08 the direct flights cover the 594 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Wed, Jul 08 the longest flights will take 1 h 35 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.
EI3889:15 PM1h25Shannon Airport10:40 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$871One-way0 transfers- BA59429:15 PM1h25Shannon Airport10:40 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$1381One-way0 transfers
- EI3807:30 AM1h35Shannon Airport9:05 AMLondon Heathrow Airport$1691One-way0 transfers
- EI3864:50 PM1h30Shannon Airport6:20 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$1871One-way0 transfers
- BA59407:30 AM1h35Shannon Airport9:05 AMLondon Heathrow Airport$2151One-way0 transfers
- EI3889:15 PM1h25Shannon Airport10:40 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$871One-way0 transfers
- BA59429:15 PM1h25Shannon Airport10:40 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$1381One-way0 transfers
- BA59444:50 PM1h30Shannon Airport6:20 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$2581One-way0 transfers
- EI3864:50 PM1h30Shannon Airport6:20 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$1871One-way0 transfers
- EI3807:30 AM1h35Shannon Airport9:05 AMLondon Heathrow Airport$1691One-way0 transfers
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Shannon Airport to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $68, and a flight costs an average of $68.
Distance: 369 miles (594 km)
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$84 Average price Cheapest | $100 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Shannon Airport to London Heathrow Airport is a flight with an average price of $84 (€69).
The fastest way to travel from Shannon Airport to London Heathrow Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 24m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Shannon Airport and London Heathrow Airport.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Shannon Airport to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users.
Live departures
Shannon Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Shannon Airport to London Heathrow Airport flights for today, Tuesday, July 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EI386 | 4:50 PM Shannon Airport | 1h30 | 6:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA5944 | 4:50 PM Shannon Airport | 1h30 | 6:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA5942 | 9:15 PM Shannon Airport | 1h25 | 10:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EI388 | 9:15 PM Shannon Airport | 1h25 | 10:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 8 | |||||
| EI380 | 7:30 AM Shannon Airport | 1h35 | 9:05 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA5940 | 7:30 AM Shannon Airport | 1h35 | 9:05 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Aer Lingus operates all flights services from Shannon Airport to London Heathrow Airport.
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Airlines: Aer Lingus from Shannon Airport to London Heathrow AirportFind the best flights between Shannon Airport to London Heathrow Airport with Omio's travel partners Aer Lingus from $68 (€56). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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About
Aer Lingus is Ireland's national airline, established in 1936. It operates over 100 routes, connecting Europe and North America from its main hub at Dublin Airport, as well as from Cork, Shannon, and Knock. A member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), Aer Lingus is recognized as a 4-star airline by Skytrax. The airline is known for its Irish hospitality and offers a range of services, including its AerClub loyalty program. Aer Lingus utilizes a modern fleet of Airbus aircraft, including the A321neoLR, for efficiency, comfort, and safety.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€56)
Aer Lingus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (25x33x20cm) and 1 cabin bag (55x40x24cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked bag can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required if complications
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyer service available for ages 5-11. Must be booked at least 72 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Aer Lingus provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin (6kg including carrier) and cargo hold (32kg including container)
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to London Heathrow Airport
Things to do in London Heathrow Airport
Discover the best of London Heathrow Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect London Heathrow Airport trip today.
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Fish And Chips
Battered white fish with fried potatoes, a classic British staple often served with mushy peas and tartar sauce.
Full English Breakfast
A traditional breakfast with eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms, tomatoes, and toast, widely associated with England.
Sunday Roast
Roast meat with roast potatoes, seasonal vegetables, gravy, and Yorkshire pudding, a cherished British weekend meal.
Caviar House & Prunier Seafood Bar
An established Heathrow choice for seafood, champagne, and refined light meals in an upscale airport atmosphere.
The Perfectionists' Cafe
A well-known Heathrow dining spot by Heston Blumenthal, serving British classics in a polished but accessible airport setting.
Gordon Ramsay Plane Food
A popular Terminal 5 restaurant offering modern British and European dishes, designed for relaxed pre-flight dining.
Pound Sterling
Heathrow is costly for food and drinks. Airport dining and coffee are priced above the UK average, though chain outlets offer cheaper options.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for fast food or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- GBP 18-30 per person at casual restaurants.
- Fine dining
- GBP 45+ per person at upscale airport venues.
- Coffee
- GBP 3.50-5 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included at sit-down restaurants. If not, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. No tip is expected for counter service; round up taxis if helpful.
TfL Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.80
- Day pass
- GBP 8.90
To the city center
London Heathrow Airport -> Paddington Station, London
- Distance
- 26 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Use Contactless or Oyster for the cheapest TfL fares; daily caps apply automatically on Tube, Elizabeth Line within London fare zones, buses, and trams.
- On London buses and trams, you can pay only with Contactless or Oyster; cash is not accepted.
FAQs: Shannon Airport to London Heathrow Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shannon Airport to London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Shannon Airport to London Heathrow Airport can start from as little as $68 (€56) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Shannon Airport to London Heathrow Airport is $84 (€69) ; 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 Shannon Airport to London Heathrow Airport is 1h 20m to travel the 369 miles (594 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 Shannon Airport to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Shannon Airport to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 8:15 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct flights a day from Shannon Airport to London Heathrow Airport with Aer Lingus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Shannon Airport to London Heathrow Airport, you can count on Aer Lingus for the best way to get you to London Heathrow Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Shannon Airport and London Heathrow Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Shannon Airport to London Heathrow Airport is May.
Yes, you can take a flight between Shannon Airport and London Heathrow Airport.
Since neither Shannon Airport nor London Heathrow Airport are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Ireland and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Shannon Airport and London Heathrow Airport.
The best events to attend in London Heathrow Airport include:
- Notting Hill Carnival, a colorful celebration of Caribbean culture with parades and music
- London Fashion Week, a major event showcasing the latest trends in fashion
- The Thames Festival, a riverside festival featuring arts, music, and food along the Thames
- New Year's Day Parade, a grand parade featuring marching bands and performers to ring in the new year.
The best holidays to experience in London Heathrow Airport include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
- May Bank Holiday, pleasant temperatures and outdoor activities
- Late Summer Bank Holiday, warm weather perfect for exploring parks and attractions
- Christmas, festive decorations and holiday spirit throughout the city.
The best season to visit London Heathrow Airport is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore London Heathrow Airport is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Shannon Airport to London Heathrow Airport 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.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
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 Shannon Airport to London Heathrow Airport
Most Shannon Airport to London Heathrow Airport flights use the Shannon Airport to London Heathrow Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Shannon Airport and London Heathrow Airport airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Shannon
Arrival airports in London
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.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)Longford TW6, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London Heathrow Airport from London city centre
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 15m · $43 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 35m · $21 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · $2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · $26 · every ~27 min
London Heathrow Airport airport facilities and services
London Heathrow 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 up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
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