Cheap Flights from Luqa Malta International (MLA) to Shannon (SNN)

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Flight deals from Luqa Malta International Airport to Shannon Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Luqa Malta International Airport to Shannon Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £34. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Luqa Malta International to Shannon

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Luqa Malta International to Shannon flights are currently cheapest in April.

Direct flights from Luqa Malta International to Shannon

Luqa Malta International to Shannon: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Luqa Malta International to Shannon below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Shannon.

Valletta to Shannon: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£34
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time3 hrs, 55 mins
Most popular airlineRyanair
Average flights per week3

Finding cheap flights from Luqa Malta International to Shannon: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Luqa Malta International to Shannon is £34. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 55 minutes is the average flight time from Luqa Malta International to Shannon.
Ryanair flies direct from Luqa Malta International to Shannon.
As of March 2026, there are 3 flights per week flying from Luqa Malta International to Shannon.
The cheapest month to fly from Luqa Malta International to Shannon is usually April.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Luqa Malta International Airport to Shannon Airport on Thursday, 2 April 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 55 minutes.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Shannon is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Shannon.

Flying from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Shannon Airport (SNN): what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Malta International Airport to Shannon Airport is 4 hours.

  • The timezone in Shannon is UTC+0, which is one hour behind Valletta.

  • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your MLA to SNN flight.

  • During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.

  • Jetting into Shannon (and then exploring more of Ireland!) is a cinch with Ryanair. This popular airline offers direct flights from Malta International Airport to Shannon Airport.

  • The majority of travellers choose to travel with Ryanair on this route.

  • If you want to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Malta International Airport to Shannon Airport. Here are the top stopovers between MLA and SNN:

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport

    • Wroclaw Airport

    • Stansted Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Shannon Airport (SNN)

  • £18 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Malta International Airport to Shannon Airport flight. A return flight starts from £34. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.

  • To score cheap tickets from MLA to SNN, book your journey five months before your departure.

  • April is the cheapest month for flights from Malta International Airport to Shannon Airport. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.

  • Getting your hands on cheap flights from MLA to SNN is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a new deal comes up.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Malta International Airport to Shannon Airport.

Handy information about Malta International Airport (MLA)

  • Of the departures from Malta International Airport, 72.79% touch down on time at their destination.

  • Malta International Airport is around 5 miles from central Valletta. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • Looking for a handy hotel close to MLA? If you've booked an early flight from Malta International Airport to Shannon Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:

Arriving at Shannon Airport (SNN)

Getting from Shannon Airport (SNN) to central Shannon

  • Shannon Airport is roughly 3 miles from the centre of Shannon. The drive time takes about 5 minutes.

  • It typically takes 10 minutes to get there using public transport.

When to fly to Shannon Airport (SNN)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Malta International Airport to Shannon Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Shannon based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • Lock in your flight from Malta International Airport to Shannon Airport for July if you want to go to Shannon during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from MLA to SNN in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.

Explore more of Ireland

  • Dublin is just one of the many cities in Ireland waiting to be discovered once you've seen Shannon. Around 120 miles away to the north-east, its top attractions include Guinness Storehouse, Trinity College Library and Dublin Castle.

  • If you're looking to explore another major stop in Ireland, consider Cork, about 60 miles south of Shannon. Blarney Castle, Fota Wildlife Park and Titanic Experience Cobh are among the biggest draws.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.