Direct (nonstop) flights from Frankfurt to Shannon

1 airline flys nonstop from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Shannon (SNN). It's 776 miles (1,249 km), about 2h in the air. Operated by Discover Airlines.

FRA
Frankfurt Airport
🇩🇪 Frankfurt, Germany
SNN
Shannon
🇮🇪 Shannon, Ireland
Flight Time
2h
Distance
776 mi
1,249 km
CO₂/pax
144 kg
−25 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Discover Airlines
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Discover Airlines Discover Airlines

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Discover Airlines 4Y Discover Airlines
Route
FRA → SNN
Flight Time
2h
Distance
776 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Frankfurt to Shannon with one stop · direct emits 144 kg CO₂ per passenger

FRA BHX (Birmingham) SNN
Leg 1: 1h 35m (476 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (303 mi) Total: ~2h 55m 🍃 169 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FRA → BHX
1h 35m · 476 mi
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Leg 2
BHX → SNN
1h 20m · 303 mi
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FRA MAN (Manchester) SNN
Leg 1: 1h 50m (518 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (281 mi) Total: ~3h 🍃 173 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FRA → MAN
1h 50m · 518 mi
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Leg 2
MAN → SNN
1h 10m · 281 mi
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FRA CDG (Paris) SNN
Leg 1: 1h 15m (280 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (562 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 181 kg CO₂ (+26% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FRA → CDG
1h 15m · 280 mi
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Leg 2
CDG → SNN
1h 55m · 562 mi
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FRA EDI (Edinburgh) SNN
Leg 1: 1h 55m (642 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (318 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 203 kg CO₂ (+41% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FRA → EDI
1h 55m · 642 mi
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Leg 2
EDI → SNN
1h 15m · 318 mi
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FRA LGW (London) SNN
Leg 1: 1h 35m (392 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (388 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 170 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FRA → LGW
1h 35m · 392 mi
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Leg 2
LGW → SNN
1h 35m · 388 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Frankfurt to Shannon?

A nonstop flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to Shannon (SNN) takes approximately 2 hours. The distance is 776 miles (1,249 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Frankfurt to Shannon?

Just Discover Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Frankfurt to Shannon?

Yes. 1 airline: Discover Airlines.

How far is Frankfurt from Shannon?

The flight distance from Frankfurt to Shannon is 776 miles (1,249 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What is the time difference between Frankfurt and Shannon?

Shannon is 1 hour behind Frankfurt. (Europe/Berlin vs Europe/Dublin.)

What type of aircraft flies from Frankfurt to Shannon?

At 2h, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Germany to Ireland?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Ireland embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Frankfurt to Shannon?

Roughly 144 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 720 km.

Is the return flight from Shannon to Frankfurt also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Frankfurt to Shannon?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Frankfurt Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.