Shannon to Reykjavík (SNN–KEF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
LGW London 6h 15m FR AIEKFI London (LGW) to Reykjavík flights
LHR London 7h 50m BAEIQR AIBAEK London (LHR) to Reykjavík flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 9h 20m EI AIASEK Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Reykjavík flights
EDI Edinburgh 10h 13m FR FIU2 Edinburgh (EDI) to Reykjavík flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 12h 25m 4Y AIASEK Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Reykjavík flights
ALC Alicante 12h 55m FR FINO Alicante (ALC) to Reykjavík flights
MAN Manchester, Greater Manchester 13h 55m FR EKFITP Manchester, Greater Manchester (MAN) to Reykjavík flights
JFK New York 16h 48m B6DLEI DLFI New York (JFK) to Reykjavík flights
TFS Tenerife 16h 50m FR FINO Tenerife (TFS) to Reykjavík flights
BOS Boston 17h 19m B6EI FI Boston (BOS) to Reykjavík flights
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Shannon to Reykjavík
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-1h behind

While no nonstop service exists between SNN and KEF, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for SNN to KEF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
25
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
937
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Reykjavík from Shannon

Nearby airports with service to Keflavik International Airport.
Metric SNN→KEF DUB→KEF BFS→KEF
Distance from SNN 121 mi 175 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 1
Weekly flights 17
Airports within 200 miles of SNN with service to Keflavik International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Reykjavík is 1 hour behind Shannon.
SNN: IST · KEF: GMT

When it's 6:00 PM in Shannon, it's 5:00 PM in Reykjavík.
Visa & Entry

Irish passport holders enter Iceland visa-free for unlimited stays as EEA citizens. Iceland is in the Schengen Area via the EEA Agreement, and while Ireland is not a Schengen member, EU/EEA nationals face no time restrictions. A valid Irish passport is required. Passport control on arrival is quick for EU nationals.

For stays beyond 3 months, register with Registers Iceland (Thjodskra) to obtain a kennitala (national ID number), which is required for employment, banking, and healthcare. Registration requires proof of employment or sufficient funds and health insurance. EU/EEA citizens can work without a separate permit. Applications are submitted at district commissioner offices (Syslumenn).

Direct flights from Dublin to Reykjavik Keflavik run about 3 hours on Icelandair. Iceland uses the Icelandic krona (ISK), trading at roughly 138 ISK per $1 or 150 ISK per EUR 1. Card payments work everywhere, including remote gas stations and small villages. Cash is almost never needed. No vaccination requirements. Keflavik Airport is 50 km from Reykjavik, with the Flybus shuttle costing ISK 3,499 (about EUR 23) one way. Tap water is safe and excellent, though hot tap water may smell of sulfur (geothermal source).

SNN–KEF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Shannon to Reykjavík route.
Route details
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SNN
IATA / ICAOSNN / EINN
TimezoneEurope/Dublin
Passengers/yr2.1M
Elevation46 ft / 14 m
Destination: KEF
IATA / ICAOKEF / BIKF
TimezoneAtlantic/Reykjavik
Passengers/yr8.3M
Elevation171 ft / 52 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SNN to KEF flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include London Gatwick, London Heathrow and Charles de Gaulle.
Reykjavík is 1 hour behind Shannon.
Nearby alternatives include DUB and BFS. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via London Gatwick, London Heathrow and Charles de Gaulle. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dublin (DUB) and Belfast (BFS).