Distance From Akanu Ibiam International Airport to Shannon Airport, ENU - SNN Distance

The distance from Akanu Ibiam International Airport (ENU) to Shannon Airport (SNN) is 3328 miles or 5356 kilometers or 2890 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Enegu ( Nigeria ) to Shannon ( Ireland )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Enegu and Shannon takes around 7 hours 39 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enegu, Nigeria to Shannon Airport, Shannon, Ireland is 7 hours 39 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • ENU - SNN

Kilometers		5356 km
Statute Miles		3328 miles
Nautical Miles		2890 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 39 minutes

Akanu Ibiam International Airport to Shannon Airport Flight Route Map - ENU to SNN Flight Path

Location of Akanu Ibiam International Airport & Shannon Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Enegu to Shannon nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Enegu, Nigeria and Shannon, Ireland.

Time Difference Between the Airports • ENU - SNN

Time difference between Enegu (Nigeria) and Shannon (Ireland) is 1 Hours.
Shannon time is 1 Hours behind Enegu.

Location	Local Time
Enegu (Nigeria)	2026-03-18, 20:43:40 WAT
Shannon (Ireland)	2026-03-18, 19:43:40 GMT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Akanu Ibiam International Airport (ENU / DNEN) Enegu, Nigeria

Destination

Shannon Airport (SNN / EINN) Shannon, Ireland