Shannon (SNN)
Shannon Airport handled 242,590 passengers in May 2026, up 17.0% on a year earlier, according to Eurostat.
Flights (arrivals + departures) over time
Data Integrity
The most recent periods20 periods
| Period | Flights (arrivals + departures) 2025 | Flights (arrivals + departures) 2026 | Change vs last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1,439 | 1,583 | ▲ 10.0% |
| February | 1,460 | 1,583 | ▲ 8.4% |
| March | 1,741 | 1,799 | ▲ 3.3% |
| April | 2,087 | 2,170 | ▲ 4.0% |
| May | 2,315 | 2,349 | ▲ 1.5% |
| June | 2,422 | 2,662 | ▲ 9.9% |
| July | 2,452 | 2,670 | ▲ 8.9% |
| August | 2,375 | 2,542 | ▲ 7.0% |
| September | 2,403 | – | – |
| October | 2,333 | – | in progress |
| November | 1,661 | – | – |
| December | 1,753 | – | – |
| Year to date (Jan–Aug) | 16,291 | 17,358 | ▲ 6.5% |
Passengers over time
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The most recent periods17 periods
| Period | Passengers 2025 | Passengers 2026 | Change vs last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 116,764 | 129,487 | ▲ 10.9% |
| February | 118,102 | 125,540 | ▲ 6.3% |
| March | 146,434 | 167,155 | ▲ 14.2% |
| April | 192,720 | 218,048 | ▲ 13.1% |
| May | 207,334 | 242,590 | ▲ 17.0% |
| June | 231,487 | – | – |
| July | 248,697 | – | – |
| August | 252,574 | – | – |
| September | 209,884 | – | – |
| October | 200,696 | – | in progress |
| November | 142,563 | – | – |
| December | 152,587 | – | – |
| Year to date (Jan–May) | 781,354 | 882,820 | ▲ 13.0% |
Tonnes of cargo over time
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The most recent periods17 periods
| Period | Tonnes of cargo 2025 | Tonnes of cargo 2026 | Change vs last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1,065 | 1,700 | ▲ 59.6% |
| February | 1,220 | 1,763 | ▲ 44.6% |
| March | 1,257 | 1,979 | ▲ 57.5% |
| April | 1,632 | 1,416 | ▼ 13.3% |
| May | 1,214 | 1,507 | ▲ 24.1% |
| June | 1,260 | – | – |
| July | 1,463 | – | – |
| August | 1,352 | – | – |
| September | 1,251 | – | – |
| October | 1,732 | – | in progress |
| November | 1,190 | – | – |
| December | 1,386 | – | – |
| Year to date (Jan–May) | 6,389 | 8,366 | ▲ 30.9% |
Domestic / International
Domestic / International — passengers
Domestic
Data Integrity
The most recent periods11 periods
| Period | Passengers 2025 | Passengers 2026 | Change vs last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 86 | – | – |
| February | 4 | – | – |
| March | 6 | 5 | ▼ 16.7% |
| April | 2 | – | – |
| May | 22 | 18 | ▼ 18.2% |
| June | 13 | – | – |
| July | 15 | – | – |
| August | – | – | – |
| September | 14 | – | – |
| October | 4 | – | in progress |
| November | – | – | – |
| December | – | – | – |
International
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The most recent periods11 periods
| Period | Passengers 2025 | Passengers 2026 | Change vs last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 116,678 | – | – |
| February | 118,098 | – | – |
| March | 146,428 | 167,150 | ▲ 14.2% |
| April | 192,718 | – | – |
| May | 207,312 | 242,572 | ▲ 17.0% |
| June | 231,474 | – | – |
| July | 248,682 | – | – |
| August | – | – | – |
| September | 209,870 | – | – |
| October | 200,692 | – | in progress |
| November | – | – | – |
| December | – | – | – |
Domestic / International — tonnes of cargo
Domestic
Data Integrity
The most recent periods8 periods
| Period | Tonnes of cargo 2025 | Tonnes of cargo 2026 | Change vs last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16 | – | – |
| February | – | – | – |
| March | – | 5 | – |
| April | – | 4 | – |
| May | 4 | – | – |
| June | – | – | – |
| July | – | – | – |
| August | 5 | – | – |
| September | 3 | – | – |
| October | – | – | in progress |
| November | 5 | – | – |
| December | 10 | – | – |
International
Data Integrity
The most recent periods8 periods
| Period | Tonnes of cargo 2025 | Tonnes of cargo 2026 | Change vs last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1,049 | – | – |
| February | – | – | – |
| March | – | 1,975 | – |
| April | – | 1,412 | – |
| May | 1,211 | – | – |
| June | – | – | – |
| July | – | – | – |
| August | 1,347 | – | – |
| September | 1,248 | – | – |
| October | – | – | in progress |
| November | 1,185 | – | – |
| December | 1,376 | – | – |
Seasonality · flights (arrivals + departures) by month
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,583 | 1,484 | 1,643 | 1,796 | 2,141 | 2,149 | 2,139 | 2,068 | 2,207 | 2,021 | 1,499 | 1,595 |
| 2025 | 1,439 | 1,460 | 1,741 | 2,087 | 2,315 | 2,422 | 2,452 | 2,375 | 2,403 | 2,333 | 1,661 | 1,753 |
| 2026 | 1,583 | 1,583 | 1,799 | 2,170 | 2,349 | 2,662 | 2,670 | 2,542 |
Series depth 27 years from 1999
Our own count, day by day
We counted 1,044 departures and arrivals at Shannon Airport over the last 13 complete days, from the airport's own public flight board.
Our own count · not official · not comparable with the figure above Data Integrity
Short series — Shannon Airport has only 13 days so far. Enough to show the level now, not enough to read a trend.
Data Integrity
Short series — months has only 1 months so far. Enough to show the level now, not enough to read a trend.
Sum of our daily count. “n/N days” = incomplete period.
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Short series — quarters has only 1 quarters so far. Enough to show the level now, not enough to read a trend.
Sum of our daily count. “n/N days” = incomplete period.
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Short series — years has only 1 years so far. Enough to show the level now, not enough to read a trend.
Sum of our daily count. “n/N days” = incomplete period.
The most recent periods13 periods
13 of 13
| Period | Flights counted | 7-day total |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | 90 | 568 |
| Aug 30, 2026 | 81 | 561 |
| Aug 29, 2026 | 79 | 570 |
| Aug 28, 2026 | 78 | 563 |
| Aug 27, 2026 | 72 | 564 |
| Aug 26, 2026 | 79 | 574 |
| Aug 25, 2026 | 89 | 565 |
| Aug 24, 2026 | 83 | |
| Aug 23, 2026 | 90 | |
| Aug 22, 2026 | 72 | |
| Aug 21, 2026 | 79 | |
| Aug 20, 2026 | 82 | |
| Aug 19, 2026 | 70 |
Busiest destinations
Flights recorded between Jan 1, 2024 and Dec 31, 2024, counted from flight records published by Eurostat. Not a current timetable.
Data Integrity
| Busiest destinations | Flights | Distance (km) |
|---|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport SNN–LHR → | 2,047 | 594 |
| London Stansted Airport SNN–STN → | 1,589 | 629 |
| John F. Kennedy International Airport SNN–JFK → | 874 | 4,946 |
| London Gatwick Airport SNN–LGW → | 729 | 623 |
| Boston Logan International Airport SNN–BOS → | 711 | 4,646 |
| Manchester Airport SNN–MAN → | 491 | 450 |
| Copernicus Wrocław Airport SNN–WRO → | 428 | 1,770 |
| Kraków John Paul II International Airport SNN–KRK → | 417 | 2,000 |
| César Manrique-Lanzarote Airport SNN–ACE → | 400 | 2,669 |
| Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport SNN–ALC → | 387 | 1,728 |
Environment
Airport Carbon Accreditation
Level 3 Shannon Airport holds Airport Carbon Accreditation Level 3 (status checked October 2026), according to the programme's public list.
A certification of how the airport operator manages its own carbon emissions (levels 1–5, "+" = with offsetting). It is not a measure of how much the airport or its flights emit.Airport Carbon Accreditation (ACI)