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How far is Shannon from Bristol?

The distance between Bristol (Bristol Airport) and Shannon (Shannon Airport) is 280 miles / 450 kilometers / 243 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bristol (BRS) to Shannon (SNN) is 355 miles / 572 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 55 minutes.

Bristol Airport – Shannon Airport

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280
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450
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243
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Distance from Bristol to Shannon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 279.750 miles
  • 450.214 kilometers
  • 243.096 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
  • 278.931 miles
  • 448.896 kilometers
  • 242.384 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 Bristol to Shannon?

The estimated flight time from Bristol Airport to Shannon Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bristol and Shannon?

There is no time difference between Bristol and Shannon.

Flight carbon footprint between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Shannon Airport (SNN)

On average, flying from Bristol to Shannon generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 146 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bristol to Shannon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Shannon Airport (SNN).

Airport information

Origin Bristol Airport
City: Bristol
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BRS
ICAO Code: EGGD
Coordinates: 51°22′57″N, 2°43′8″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

Airlines flying from Bristol (BRS) to Shannon (SNN)

Aer Lingus