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Flights Edinburgh → Shannon

EDI → SNN

10.4
Average risk (Low)
1
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route connects Edinburgh to Shannon, operating with an Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 72 aircraft. Shannon Airport, the destination, has been in operation since 1942 and currently handles over 1.4 million passengers annually.

UK261 compensation on this route

About ~510 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to £220 (UK Regulation 261).

The Edinburgh (EDI) → Shannon (SNN) route is operated by Aer Lingus. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 10.4/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Shannon the average ATFM delay is 0.0 minutes (main cause: ATC pre-departure). Departing from Edinburgh the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes.

Heading to Shannon: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Edinburgh (EDI) to Shannon (SNN) heads south-west for about 510 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 3m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Edinburgh the average ATFM delay is 1.8 min (atfm); arriving into Shannon it is 0.0 min (ATC pre-departure).

Route facts

Time difference
same timezone
Arrival (dest. local time)
14:03
Elevation SNN
46 ft
Typical aircraft
Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 72
Est. CO₂/passenger
~66 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Aer Lingus (EI) 85% 22 min 2.4%

Airlines operating EDI-SNN

Frequently asked questions about EDI-SNN

Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.

The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.

The route is operated by 1 airline: Aer Lingus.

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The Edinburgh-Shannon route is about 510 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, UK261 compensation is £220, barring extraordinary circumstances.