Distance From Grootbraai Airport to Shannon Airport

The distance from Grootbraai Airport () to Shannon Airport (SNN) is 5957 miles or 9586 kilometers or 5173 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 Villiers ( South Africa ) to Shannon ( Ireland )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Villiers and Shannon takes around 13 hours 41 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Grootbraai Airport, Villiers, South Africa to Shannon Airport, Shannon, Ireland is 13 hours 41 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 • - SNN

Kilometers		9586 km
Statute Miles		5957 miles
Nautical Miles		5173 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 41 minutes

Grootbraai Airport to Shannon Airport Flight Route Map - to SNN Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Villiers, South Africa and Shannon, Ireland. .

Nonstop flight route between Villiers, South Africa and Shannon, Ireland.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - SNN

Time difference between Villiers (South Africa) and Shannon (Ireland) is 2 Hours.
Shannon time is 2 Hours behind Villiers.

Location	Local Time
Villiers (South Africa)	2026-02-07, 07:52:49 SAST
Shannon (Ireland)	2026-02-07, 05:52:49 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

Grootbraai Airport ( / ) Villiers, South Africa

Destination

Shannon Airport (SNN / EINN) Shannon, Ireland