Cheap flights from Durham, NC to Shannon (SNN) from $510

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
RDU — SNN
May 6 — May 131

Cheap flight deals from Durham to Shannon

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Durham (DU8) to Shannon (SNN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated May 1, 2024.

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$985

Round-trip from

$533
High demand for flights, 28% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 38% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in May 2024
From Durham to Shannon

How far in advance should I book a flight from Durham to Shannon?

To save on the cost of your flight from Durham to Shannon, book at least 36 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 47% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $856 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $1,483.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Durham to Shannon?

February can be a great time to fly to Shannon from Durham with a flight ticket averaging about $908. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of February for as cheap as $506. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of June.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Durham to Shannon (DU8 - SNN)?

When flying from Durham to Shannon, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Cheap United Airlines flights from Durham to Shannon

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by United Airlines for the route between Durham and Shannon. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,913,887 searches. Data last updated May 1, 2024.
Take a look at some of the lowest-priced United Airlines flights heading from Durham to Shannon. Be sure to come back soon if the deals available don't appeal to you at this time.
Sun 7/216:17 amRDU - SNN
1 stop20h 13mUnited Airlines
Fri 8/29:30 amSNN - RDU
1 stop12h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/30$828
Sun 7/2112:25 pmRDU - SNN
1 stop14h 05mUnited Airlines
Fri 8/29:30 amSNN - RDU
2 stops17h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/30$833
Fri 5/2410:40 amRDU - SNN
1 stop15h 50mUnited Airlines
Fri 5/319:30 amSNN - RDU
1 stop12h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/30$1,112
Fri 5/247:15 amRDU - SNN
2 stops19h 15mUnited Airlines
Fri 5/319:30 amSNN - RDU
2 stops17h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/30$1,117
Sat 6/2210:31 amRDU - SNN
2 stops15h 59mUnited Airlines
Tue 7/212:30 pmSNN - RDU
2 stops27h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,132

Cheap Delta flights from Durham to Shannon

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Delta for the route between Durham and Shannon. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,913,887 searches. Data last updated May 1, 2024.
To aid your search, here are some of the cheapest Delta flights we've found from Durham to Shannon. Deals frequently update to provide users with more options.
Wed 7/107:59 pmRDU - SNN
1 stop9h 51mDelta
Tue 7/1612:50 pmSNN - RDU
1 stop13h 42mDelta
Deal found 4/30$878
Wed 7/1011:38 amRDU - SNN
2 stops18h 12mDelta
Tue 7/1612:50 pmSNN - RDU
2 stops26h 43mDelta
Deal found 4/30$883
Sat 6/227:59 pmRDU - SNN
1 stop9h 51mDelta
Tue 7/212:50 pmSNN - RDU
1 stop11h 14mDelta
Deal found 4/29$1,037
Sat 6/226:00 amRDU - SNN
2 stops23h 50mDelta
Tue 7/212:50 pmSNN - RDU
1 stop11h 14mDelta
Deal found 4/29$1,042

Cheap Durham to Shannon flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Durham to Shannon specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,913,887 searches. Prices were last updated on May 1, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Shannon in 2024 at this time. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Wed 5/296:15 pmRDU - SNN
1 stop21h 20mAmerican Airlines
Wed 6/59:25 pmSNN - RDU
1 stop20h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$813
Wed 5/296:15 pmRDU - SNN
1 stop21h 20mAmerican Airlines
Wed 6/59:25 pmSNN - RDU
2 stops22h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$822
Wed 5/2912:42 pmRDU - SNN
2 stops17h 38mAmerican Airlines
Wed 6/59:25 pmSNN - RDU
2 stops22h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$925
Fri 5/2410:40 amRDU - SNN
1 stop15h 50mUnited Airlines
Fri 5/319:30 amSNN - RDU
1 stop12h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/30$1,112
Sat 5/186:15 pmRDU - SNN
1 stop21h 20mAmerican Airlines
Fri 5/249:25 pmSNN - RDU
1 stop20h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,113
Sat 5/184:20 pmRDU - SNN
2 stops14h 00mAmerican Airlines
Fri 5/249:25 pmSNN - RDU
1 stop20h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,116
Fri 5/247:15 amRDU - SNN
2 stops19h 15mUnited Airlines
Fri 5/319:30 amSNN - RDU
2 stops17h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/30$1,117
Sat 5/1812:42 pmRDU - SNN
2 stops17h 38mAmerican Airlines
Fri 5/249:25 pmSNN - RDU
2 stops23h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,125
Fri 5/106:15 pmRDU - SNN
1 stop12h 05mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/299:25 pmSNN - RDU
1 stop20h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,213

Durham to Shannon 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Durham and Shannon in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,913,887 searches. Data last updated May 1, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Shannon in 2024 at this time. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Tue 9/36:25 pmRDU - SNN
1 stop21h 10mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/169:25 pmSNN - RDU
1 stop20h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$579
Tue 9/36:25 pmRDU - SNN
1 stop21h 10mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/169:25 pmSNN - RDU
2 stops23h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$588
Wed 9/43:45 pmRDU - SNN
1 stop14h 05mKLM
Mon 9/1612:50 pmSNN - RDU
1 stop11h 26mKLM
Deal found 4/29$644
Tue 9/31:50 pmRDU - SNN
2 stops16h 00mKLM
Mon 9/1612:50 pmSNN - RDU
2 stops16h 34mKLM
Deal found 4/29$649
Sat 10/126:15 pmRDU - SNN
1 stop21h 20mAmerican Airlines
Sat 10/197:40 amSNN - RDU
2 stops18h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$789
Tue 7/167:59 pmRDU - SNN
1 stop9h 51mDelta
Tue 7/2312:50 pmSNN - RDU
1 stop13h 42mDelta
Deal found 4/30$791
Sat 10/124:24 pmRDU - SNN
2 stops18h 46mAmerican Airlines
Sat 10/197:40 amSNN - RDU
2 stops18h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$792
Tue 7/163:14 pmRDU - SNN
2 stops14h 36mKLM
Fri 7/2612:50 pmSNN - RDU
1 stop13h 42mKLM
Deal found 4/30$796
Wed 5/296:15 pmRDU - SNN
1 stop21h 20mAmerican Airlines
Wed 6/59:25 pmSNN - RDU
1 stop20h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$813

Durham to Shannon flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Durham to Shannon for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,913,887 searches. Data last updated May 1, 2024.
Users seeking a last-minute flight from Durham to Shannon should consider booking one of these fares. Users should examine the flight details to ensure there are no surprises.
Fri 5/106:15 pmRDU - SNN
1 stop12h 05mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/299:25 pmSNN - RDU
1 stop20h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,213
Fri 5/108:43 pmRDU - SNN
2 stops14h 02mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/299:25 pmSNN - RDU
1 stop20h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,216
Fri 5/1012:40 pmRDU - SNN
2 stops17h 40mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/299:25 pmSNN - RDU
1 stop20h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$1,218
Fri 5/107:58 pmRDU - SNN
2 stops14h 47mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/297:40 amSNN - RDU
2 stops21h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,225
Fri 5/1012:40 pmRDU - SNN
2 stops17h 40mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/297:40 amSNN - RDU
2 stops19h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$1,226
Fri 5/105:10 pmRDU - SNN
2 stops17h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/297:40 amSNN - RDU
3 stops19h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,455

One-way flights to Shannon from Durham

Search for one-way flight options from Durham to Shannon. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,913,887 searches. Data last updated May 1, 2024.
Take a look at some of the best available options we've come across on one-way flights from Durham to Shannon. Users needing a return flight from Durham to Shannon should utilize the search form above.
Sun 9/13:45 pmRDU - SNN
1 stop14h 05mDelta
Deal found 4/30$510
Wed 6/124:06 pmRDU - SNN
3 stops47h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$697
Wed 6/128:30 pmRDU - SNN
2 stops14h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$848
Wed 6/127:48 pmRDU - SNN
1 stop9h 42mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/30$857
Wed 6/128:30 pmRDU - SNN
3 stops38h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$2,909
Wed 8/78:15 amRDU - SNN
2 stops21h 35mDelta
Deal found 4/30$3,077
Wed 6/126:00 amRDU - SNN
1 stop18h 35mAer Lingus
Deal found 4/30$3,261
Wed 6/128:30 pmRDU - SNN
2 stops33h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$3,319

Find flights from Durham to Shannon within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Durham to Shannon that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,913,887 searches. Data last updated May 1, 2024.

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$579 - $1,014

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Return

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Raleigh-DurhamShannon

RDU - SNN

RDUSNN

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 9/3

1 stop21h 10m

Shannon

Mon 9/16

1 stop20h 45m

$579

Raleigh-DurhamShannon

RDU - SNN

RDUSNN

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 9/3

1 stop21h 10m

Shannon

Mon 9/16

2 stops23h 00m

$588

Raleigh-DurhamShannon

RDU - SNN

RDUSNN

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 9/4

1 stop14h 05m

Shannon

Mon 9/16

1 stop11h 26m

$644

Raleigh-DurhamShannon

RDU - SNN

RDUSNN

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 9/3

2 stops16h 00m

Shannon

Mon 9/16

2 stops16h 34m

$649

Raleigh-DurhamShannon

RDU - SNN

RDUSNN

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 7/21

1 stop20h 13m

Shannon

Fri 8/2

1 stop12h 31m

$828

Raleigh-DurhamShannon

RDU - SNN

RDUSNN

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 7/10

1 stop9h 51m

Shannon

Tue 7/16

1 stop13h 42m

$878

Raleigh-DurhamShannon

RDU - SNN

RDUSNN

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 10/12

1 stop16h 55m

Shannon

Sat 10/19

1 stop13h 59m

$907

Raleigh-DurhamShannon

RDU - SNN

RDUSNN

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 10/12

2 stops19h 00m

Shannon

Sat 10/19

3 stops19h 58m

$959

Raleigh-DurhamShannon

RDU - SNN

RDUSNN

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 10/12

2 stops23h 25m

Shannon

Sat 10/19

3 stops19h 58m

$1,014

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Deals found on 4/29

When is the best time to book a flight from Durham to Shannon?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Durham to Shannon. Price data was last updated on January 28, 2024.
The price you pay for your flight from Durham to Shannon may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 77 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Durham to Shannon?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Durham to Shannon. Price data was last updated on April 28, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Durham to Shannon flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Shannon by month

Plan your trip from Durham to Shannon by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Durham to Shannon is currently $1,935 while a round-trip flight costs $783. Price data was last updated on April 28, 2024.

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durham to Shannon (average of $533). Flying from Durham to Shannon in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,060). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

$620

February

$533

March

$614

April

$695

May

$838

June

$1,060

July

$1,042

August

$907

September

$815

October

$662

November

$584

December

$649

Temperature and rainfall in Shannon by month

Plan your trip to Shannon by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

SNN

Temperature

42.8 - 60.8 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Shannon

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Shannon. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Shannon. Reviews last updated May 1, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines, Delta and KLM from Durham to Shannon. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
10,895 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

8.1
Very good
10,895 reviews
8.1
Very good
10,895 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.9
Good
1,616 reviews
8.1
Very good
10,895 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.4
Good
11,187 reviews
8.1
Very good
10,895 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.3
Good
14,815 reviews
8.1
Very good
10,895 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.2
Good
1,342 reviews
8.1
Very good
10,895 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Shannon from Durham?

    If you book a flight to Shannon from Durham, you will be flying to Shannon, which is the city’s only airport. Shannon (SNN) is located 2.1 mi from the center of Shannon. There are 0 flights from Durham to Shannon per day from 6 different airlines.

  • Can I find flights from Durham to Shannon for under $600 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Durham to Shannon for under $600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $579, but on average you can expect to pay $828.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Durham to Shannon for under $1,300?

    There are currently 6+ open flights from Durham to Shannon within the next 7 days for less than $1,300.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Durham to Shannon one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Delta, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $510. United Airlines flights start at $857 while deals on Aer Lingus start at $3,261 one-way.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Durham to Shannon?

  • What does RDU to SNN mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Raleigh-Durham Airport to Shannon Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a RDU to SNN flight. While you’re still figuring out your travel plans, it’s not a bad idea to learn the names and codes of other airports around these areas: Greensboro/H. Point Airport (GSO), Fayetteville Airport (FAY), Lynchburg Preston-Glenn Field Airport (LYH), Pitt-Greenville Airport (PGV), Winston-Salem Smith-Reynolds Airport (INT).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Durham to Shannon that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Durham to Shannon flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Durham to Shannon with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Durham to Shannon flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Durham to Shannon that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Durham to Shannon flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Durham to Shannon?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Durham to Shannon.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Durham to Shannon?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Durham to Shannon by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Durham to Shannon that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Durham to Shannon offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Durham to Shannon?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Durham to Shannon flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Durham to Shannon flight deals updated?

    The Durham to Shannon flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 4/30.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Durham to Shannon

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United AirlinesCheapest$493Average$963FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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American AirlinesCheapest$553Average$941FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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DeltaCheapest$672Average$928FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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British AirwaysCheapest$704Average$761FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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LufthansaCheapest$820Average$946FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Aer LingusCheapest$908Average$1,135FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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