Guitar · Iberia vs. Vueling
Iberia vs. Vueling for Guitar
Both airlines treat the guitar comparably — Iberia: cabin allowed, extra seat available; Vueling: cabin allowed, extra seat available. The deciding factors are cost (Iberia: €0 als Handgepäck; Extra Seat zum regulären Sitzplatzpreis; Vueling: €0 als Handgepäck (nur Optima/TimeFlex); aufgegebenes Gepäck ab ca. €25 online) and route.
Last verified: Iberia 2026-07-10 · Vueling 2026-07-10. No guarantee — always confirm directly with the airline before booking.
Head-to-Head
| Iberia | Vueling | |
|---|---|---|
| Cabin | Yes | Yes |
| Extra seat | Yes | Yes |
| Seat type | EXST | EXST |
| Booking channel | Handgepäck wenn maßkonform (56x45x25 cm); Extra Seat telefonisch | Handgepäck wenn maßkonform (55x40x20 cm); Extra Seat telefonisch |
| Max. dimensions | max. 56x45x25 cm (Handgepäck) | max. 55x40x20 cm (Handgepäck) |
| Approx. cost | €0 als Handgepäck; Extra Seat zum regulären Sitzplatzpreis | €0 als Handgepäck (nur Optima/TimeFlex); aufgegebenes Gepäck ab ca. €25 online |
| Restrictions | Iberias Handgepäckmaße sind relativ großzügig. Kompakte Gitarrenkoffer passen manchmal. | Vuelings Handgepäckmaße sind kompakter als bei Netzwerk-Airlines. Die meisten Gitarren passen nicht. |
The Rules in Detail
Iberia (IB)
Guitars may be brought into the cabin as carry-on if within 56x45x25 cm — Iberia has generous carry-on limits.
Full policy: Guitar on IberiaVueling (VY)
Guitars may be brought into the cabin as carry-on if within 55x40x20 cm — Vueling's limits are more compact than network airlines.
Full policy: Guitar on VuelingFrequently Asked Questions
- Can a guitar travel in the cabin on Iberia?
- Guitars may be brought into the cabin as carry-on if within 56x45x25 cm — Iberia has generous carry-on limits.
- Can a guitar travel in the cabin on Vueling?
- Guitars may be brought into the cabin as carry-on if within 55x40x20 cm — Vueling's limits are more compact than network airlines.
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