Distance From Kwale Airport to Shannon Airport

The distance from Kwale Airport () to Shannon Airport (SNN) is 4830 miles or 7772 kilometers or 4194 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 Kwale ( Kenya ) to Shannon ( Ireland )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kwale and Shannon takes around 11 hours 6 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kwale Airport, Kwale, Kenya to Shannon Airport, Shannon, Ireland is 11 hours 6 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		7772 km
Statute Miles		4830 miles
Nautical Miles		4194 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 6 minutes

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

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

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Nonstop flight route between Kwale, Kenya and Shannon, Ireland.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - SNN

Time difference between Kwale (Kenya) and Shannon (Ireland) is 3 Hours.
Shannon time is 3 Hours behind Kwale.

Location	Local Time
Kwale (Kenya)	2025-12-16, 01:21:13 EAT
Shannon (Ireland)	2025-12-15, 22:21:13 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

Kwale Airport ( / ) Kwale, Kenya

Destination

Shannon Airport (SNN / EINN) Shannon, Ireland