Distance From Parakou Airport to Shannon Airport, PKO - SNN Distance

The distance from Parakou Airport (PKO) to Shannon Airport (SNN) is 3064 miles or 4931 kilometers or 2661 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 Parakou ( Benin ) to Shannon ( Ireland )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Parakou and Shannon takes around 7 hours 2 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Parakou Airport, Parakou, Benin to Shannon Airport, Shannon, Ireland is 7 hours 2 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 • PKO - SNN

Kilometers		4931 km
Statute Miles		3064 miles
Nautical Miles		2661 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 2 minutes

Parakou Airport to Shannon Airport Flight Route Map - PKO to SNN Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Parakou, Benin and Shannon, Ireland. .

Nonstop flight route between Parakou, Benin and Shannon, Ireland.

Time Difference Between the Airports • PKO - SNN

Time difference between Parakou (Benin) and Shannon (Ireland) is 1 Hours.
Shannon time is 1 Hours behind Parakou.

Location	Local Time
Parakou (Benin)	2026-03-16, 08:37:04 WAT
Shannon (Ireland)	2026-03-16, 07:37:04 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

Parakou Airport (PKO / DBBP) Parakou, Benin

Destination

Shannon Airport (SNN / EINN) Shannon, Ireland