Distance From La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Shannon Airport, FON - SNN Distance

The distance from La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Shannon Airport (SNN) is 5045 miles or 8119 kilometers or 4381 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 La Fortuna ( Costa Rica ) to Shannon ( Ireland )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between La Fortuna and Shannon takes around 11 hours 35 minutes.

Estimated flight time from La Fortuna Arenal Airport, La Fortuna, Costa Rica to Shannon Airport, Shannon, Ireland is 11 hours 35 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 • FON - SNN

Kilometers		8119 km
Statute Miles		5045 miles
Nautical Miles		4381 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 35 minutes

La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Shannon Airport Flight Route Map - FON to SNN Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between La Fortuna, Costa Rica and Shannon, Ireland.

Time Difference Between the Airports • FON - SNN

Time difference between La Fortuna (Costa Rica) and Shannon (Ireland) is 7 Hours.
Shannon time is 7 Hours ahead of La Fortuna.

Location	Local Time
La Fortuna (Costa Rica)	2026-09-12, 05:44:26 CST
Shannon (Ireland)	2026-09-12, 12:44:26 IST

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

La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON / MRAN) La Fortuna, Costa Rica

Destination

Shannon Airport (SNN / EINN) Shannon, Ireland