Cello · Eurowings vs. easyJet

Eurowings vs. easyJet for Cello

For a cello, Eurowings is the better choice because Eurowings allows the cello in the cabin while easyJet does not and Eurowings offers an extra seat (EXST) while easyJet does not. Cost: Eurowings Zusaetzlicher Sitzplatz zum regulaeren Flugpreis der gebuchten Klasse vs. easyJet Ab ca. 30–48 GBP je Strecke fuer Aufgabegepaeck, Sondergepaeckzuschlag moeglich.

Last verified: Eurowings 2026-07-12 · easyJet 2026-07-10. No guarantee — always confirm directly with the airline before booking.

Head-to-Head

Eurowings easyJet
Cabin Yes No
Extra seat Yes No
Seat type EXST N/A
Booking channel Eurowings Service Center (telefonisch unter +49 221 599 882 30) Nicht standardmaessig buchbar, ggf. Aufgabegepaeck ueber 'Gepaeck hinzufuegen'
Max. dimensions Muss auf den Sitz passen und angeschnallt werden koennen, max. 75 kg inkl. Case Aufgabegepaeck max. 275 cm linear (L+B+H), max. 32 kg
Approx. cost Zusaetzlicher Sitzplatz zum regulaeren Flugpreis der gebuchten Klasse Ab ca. 30–48 GBP je Strecke fuer Aufgabegepaeck, Sondergepaeckzuschlag moeglich
Restrictions Kein Notausgangsplatz, kein XL-Seat, Mitte- oder Gangplatz neben dem Musiker, Hartschalenkoffer empfohlen easyJet bietet keine Extra-Seat-Buchung fuer Instrumente an. Cellos muessen aufgegeben werden oder koennen abgelehnt werden.

The Rules in Detail

Eurowings (EW)

The cello may travel in the cabin on its own seat at Eurowings. An Extra Seat (EXST) at the regular fare is required. Booking is only possible through the Eurowings Service Center — online booking is not available.

Full policy: Cello on Eurowings

easyJet (U2)

easyJet does not allow cellos in the cabin and does not offer an Extra Seat option for instruments. A cello must be transported as checked special baggage, though acceptance is not guaranteed and depends on availability.

Full policy: Cello on easyJet

Frequently Asked Questions

Can a cello travel in the cabin on Eurowings?
The cello may travel in the cabin on its own seat at Eurowings. An Extra Seat (EXST) at the regular fare is required. Booking is only possible through the Eurowings Service Center — online booking is not available.
Can a cello travel in the cabin on easyJet?
easyJet does not allow cellos in the cabin and does not offer an Extra Seat option for instruments. A cello must be transported as checked special baggage, though acceptance is not guaranteed and depends on availability.

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