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How far is Shannon from Belfast?

The distance between Belfast (Belfast International Airport) and Shannon (Shannon Airport) is 175 miles / 282 kilometers / 152 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Belfast (BFS) to Shannon (SNN) is 251 miles / 404 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 37 minutes.

Belfast International Airport – Shannon Airport

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Distance from Belfast to Shannon

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Belfast to Shannon. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 175.077 miles
  • 281.759 kilometers
  • 152.137 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 174.747 miles
  • 281.228 kilometers
  • 151.851 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Belfast to Shannon?

The estimated flight time from Belfast International Airport to Shannon Airport is 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Belfast and Shannon?

There is no time difference between Belfast and Shannon.

Flight carbon footprint between Belfast International Airport (BFS) and Shannon Airport (SNN)

On average, flying from Belfast to Shannon generates about 51 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 51 kilograms equals 112 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Belfast to Shannon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Belfast International Airport (BFS) and Shannon Airport (SNN).

Airport information

Origin Belfast International Airport
City: Belfast
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BFS
ICAO Code: EGAA
Coordinates: 54°39′27″N, 6°12′56″W
Destination Shannon Airport
City: Shannon
Country: Ireland Flag of Ireland
IATA Code: SNN
ICAO Code: EINN
Coordinates: 52°42′7″N, 8°55′29″W