Travelling from Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Shannon Airport (SNN): what you need to know
Shannon's timezone is UTC+0, which makes Shannon one hour behind Barcelona.
To ensure you get on your BCN to SNN flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Barcelona Airport to Shannon Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between BCN and SNN:
London Heathrow Airport
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
London Gatwick Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)
At the moment, Rs12,162 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Barcelona Airport to Shannon Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs24,574. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
To find cheap tickets from BCN to SNN, book early. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first released.
Getting cheap flights from Barcelona Airport to Shannon Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across each month and land a great deal.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment the price changes on cheap flights from BCN to SNN.
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Handy information about Barcelona Airport (BCN)
Barcelona Airport earns top marks for its on-time performance. 80% of flights that depart BCN arrive at their destination as scheduled.
Central Barcelona to Barcelona Airport is around 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 30 minutes.
Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near BCN. Whether you have an early flight from Barcelona Airport to Shannon Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Shannon Airport (SNN)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Barcelona Airport to Shannon Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near SNN instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Shannon Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Easirent, Budget or Carhire and explore beyond Shannon's usual tourist stops.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Shannon Airport about four weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Shannon Airport (SNN) to central Shannon
Shannon Airport is approximately 3 kilometres from the centre of Shannon. The drive time takes about 5 minutes.
It'll take around 15 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Shannon Airport (SNN)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Barcelona Airport to Shannon Airport. June is the busiest month to visit Shannon. If you like a quieter vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from Barcelona Airport to Shannon Airport for July if you'd like to visit Shannon during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 9ºC and 22ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from BCN to SNN in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC and 9ºC on average.
Explore more of Ireland
Shannon is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Ireland waiting to be explored. Around 193 kilometres north-east of Shannon, a visit to Dublin will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Guinness Storehouse, Trinity College Library and St. Patrick's Cathedral.
Cork is another well-known destination in Ireland and is around 97 kilometres south of Shannon. No trip is complete without experiencing Blarney Castle & Gardens, Blarney Castle House(Teach Caisleán na Blarnan) and Blarney Stone.