Vueling Baggage Rules & Luggage Allowance
VY · Cabin bag, checked luggage, excess fees and sports equipment policy.
Baggage rules change frequently. The information below is for guidance only. Always verify current allowances on the vueling.com before travel, or check your booking confirmation for the exact rules applicable to your ticket.
Allowance Summary
| Class | Cabin Bag | Checked Bags | Max Weight Each |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cabin (All Classes) | 1 × 10kg | — | 55×40×20 cm |
| Economy | See above | 1 bag(s) | 23 kg |
| Business | See above | 2 bag(s) | 32 kg |
Cabin Baggage Details
Optima and Excellence fares include large cabin bag. Basic fare: under-seat only (35×20×20).
Excess Baggage Fees
€15–€50 per bag pre-booked. Much more expensive at the airport.
Liquids Rules
EU standard 100ml/1L transparent bag.
Sports Equipment
Bicycles, surfboards, golf and ski equipment: €40–€80 per way. Pre-booking mandatory.
Important Notes
Vueling is IAG's low-cost carrier based in Barcelona. Fare class determines included baggage — check your specific fare at booking.
Packing Tips
- →Weigh your bag at home before leaving — airport scales are unforgiving
- →Wear your heaviest clothes on the plane to reduce bag weight
- →Vueling uses weight limits per bag, not just total weight — each bag is checked individually
- →Pack liquids in your checked bag to avoid security issues at the gate
- →Compression packing cubes can significantly reduce bag volume
- →Leave room in your bag for souvenirs — overweight fees often cost more than the items themselves
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cabin baggage allowance for Vueling?
Vueling allows 1 cabin bag of max 55×40×20 cm and 10 kg. Optima and Excellence fares include large cabin bag. Basic fare: under-seat only (35×20×20).
How many checked bags does Vueling allow in economy?
Vueling economy class allows 1 checked bag(s) up to 23 kg each, with a maximum dimension of 158 cm total. Vueling is IAG's low-cost carrier based in Barcelona. Fare class determines included baggage — check your specific fare at booking.
What are the excess baggage fees for Vueling?
Vueling excess baggage fees: €15–€50 per bag pre-booked. Much more expensive at the airport.
Can you take sports equipment on Vueling?
Vueling sports equipment policy: Bicycles, surfboards, golf and ski equipment: €40–€80 per way. Pre-booking mandatory.