Distance From Ames Municipal Airport to Shannon Airport, AMW - SNN Distance

The distance from Ames Municipal Airport (AMW) to Shannon Airport (SNN) is 3799 miles or 6114 kilometers or 3299 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 Ames ( United States ) to Shannon ( Ireland )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Ames and Shannon takes around 8 hours 44 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Ames Municipal Airport, Ames, United States to Shannon Airport, Shannon, Ireland is 8 hours 44 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 • AMW - SNN

Kilometers		6114 km
Statute Miles		3799 miles
Nautical Miles		3299 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		8 hours 44 minutes

Ames Municipal Airport to Shannon Airport Flight Route Map - AMW to SNN Flight Path

Location of Ames Municipal Airport & Shannon Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Ames to Shannon nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Ames, United States and Shannon, Ireland.

Time Difference Between the Airports • AMW - SNN

Time difference between Ames (United States) and Shannon (Ireland) is 6 Hours.
Shannon time is 6 Hours ahead of Ames.

Location	Local Time
Ames (United States)	2025-12-16, 13:34:43 CST
Shannon (Ireland)	2025-12-16, 19:34:43 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

Ames Municipal Airport (AMW / KAMW) Ames, United States

Destination

Shannon Airport (SNN / EINN) Shannon, Ireland