Which airports can I use when flying from Shannon to Sydney?

Flights from Shannon to Sydney usually depart from Shannon (SNN) and arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD).

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Shannon to Sydney?

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 30% on the Shannon to Sydney route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $1,858 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $2,643, a difference of $786. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

What popular places can I visit in Sydney?

Some of the most popular sights in Sydney are Darling Harbour, Circular Quay, and Central Railway Station. These are among the most viewed places in Sydney on KAYAK.

Do I need a passport to fly from Shannon to Sydney?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Have flight prices from Shannon to Sydney changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,353 to $3,094. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

What is the time difference between Shannon and Sydney?

Sydney is 9 hours ahead of Shannon (Eastern Australia Time vs Irish Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Which car hire options are available at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)?

Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $14 for economy cars. Top options include: • Bargain Car Rentals • East Coast Car Rentals • EverythingFleet • YESDRIVE CAR RENTAL • No Birds

How much should I expect to pay for a Shannon to Sydney flight?

Return flights from Shannon to Sydney range from $2,061 to $2,644, with an average of $2,284 over the past 12 months. Anything below $2,061 counts as a good deal.

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Mon, 2 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov

07:50 - 08:05SNN Shannon-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

37h 15m2 stops London Heathrow Beijing Capital

10:30 - 19:25SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SNN Shannon

43h 55m2 stops Beijing Capital London Gatwick

$1,353Multiple Airlines

Mon, 2 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov

07:50 - 07:15SNN Shannon-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

36h 25m2 stops London Heathrow Hong Kong Intl

15:15 - 11:30SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SNN Shannon

31h 15m2 stops Hong Kong Intl London Heathrow

$1,413Multiple Airlines

Mon, 2 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov

07:50 - 07:15SNN Shannon-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

36h 25m2 stops London Heathrow Hong Kong Intl

15:15 - 11:30SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SNN Shannon

31h 15m2 stops Hong Kong Intl London Heathrow

$1,416Multiple Airlines

Wed, 4 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov

07:50 - 06:55SNN Shannon-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

36h 05m2 stops London Heathrow Singapore Changi

15:15 - 16:45SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SNN Shannon

36h 30m2 stops Hong Kong Intl London Heathrow

$1,537British Airways

Wed, 4 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov

07:50 - 06:55SNN Shannon-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

36h 05m2 stops London Heathrow Singapore Changi

15:15 - 16:45SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SNN Shannon

36h 30m2 stops Hong Kong Intl London Heathrow

$1,542British Airways

Wed, 4 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov

17:30 - 06:55SNN Shannon-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

50h 25m2 stops London Heathrow Singapore Changi

08:45 - 16:45SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SNN Shannon

43h 00m2 stops Hong Kong Intl London Heathrow

$1,542British Airways

Wed, 4 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov

17:30 - 06:55SNN Shannon-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

50h 25m2 stops London Heathrow Singapore Changi

08:45 - 16:45SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SNN Shannon

43h 00m2 stops Hong Kong Intl London Heathrow

$1,545British Airways

Wed, 4 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov

07:50 - 06:55SNN Shannon-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

36h 05m2 stops London Heathrow Singapore Changi

15:15 - 16:45SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SNN Shannon

36h 30m2 stops Hong Kong Intl London Heathrow

$1,678British Airways

Sun, 17 Jan - Wed, 27 Jan

17:30 - 13:55SNN Shannon-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

33h 25m3 stops London Heathrow Kuala Lumpur Intl Melbourne

16:20 - 11:30SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SNN Shannon

30h 10m2 stops Singapore Changi London Heathrow

$1,702Multiple Airlines

Sat, 24 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov

16:50 - 13:35SNN Shannon-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

34h 45m2 stops London Heathrow Shanghai Pu Dong

21:30 - 19:20SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SNN Shannon

32h 50m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong London Gatwick

$1,741Multiple Airlines

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What is the cheapest airline to fly from Shannon to Sydney?

British Airways ($1,537) offered the cheapest return ticket from Shannon to Sydney in the last 5 days.

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High season	December

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When to book flights from Shannon to Sydney

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Which airports can I use when flying from Shannon to Sydney?
Flights from Shannon to Sydney usually depart from Shannon (SNN) and arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD).
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Shannon to Sydney?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 30% on the Shannon to Sydney route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $1,858 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $2,643, a difference of $786. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
What popular places can I visit in Sydney?
Some of the most popular sights in Sydney are Darling Harbour, Circular Quay, and Central Railway Station. These are among the most viewed places in Sydney on KAYAK.
Do I need a passport to fly from Shannon to Sydney?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
Have flight prices from Shannon to Sydney changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,353 to $3,094. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.
What is the time difference between Shannon and Sydney?
Sydney is 9 hours ahead of Shannon (Eastern Australia Time vs Irish Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
Which car hire options are available at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)?
Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $14 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Bargain Car Rentals
• East Coast Car Rentals
• EverythingFleet
• YESDRIVE CAR RENTAL
• No Birds
How much should I expect to pay for a Shannon to Sydney flight?
Return flights from Shannon to Sydney range from $2,061 to $2,644, with an average of $2,284 over the past 12 months. Anything below $2,061 counts as a good deal.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Thursday flights average $1,858 – about $786 less than Tuesday (30% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Shannon to Sydney trip for November. Fares historically average $2,041 return in that month – typically $605 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.
- Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport
- Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
- ibis budget Sydney Airport

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