Cello · Vueling (VY)

Policy Data

Cello on Vueling

Cellos can travel in the cabin on an extra seat with Vueling — booking must be made by phone through Vueling Customer Service.

At a Glance

Cello is allowed in the cabin on Vueling

Cabin

Yes

Extra Seat

Yes

Seat Type

EXST

Booking Method

Telefonisch über Vueling Kundenservice (+34 931 518 158)

Max Dimensions

max. 55x40x20 cm (Handgepäck); Sitzplatz-Maße bei Extra Seat

Approx. Cost

Extra Seat: regulärer Sitzplatzpreis (streckenabhängig, oft günstiger als bei Netzwerk-Airlines)

Restrictions

Extra Seat nur telefonisch buchbar. Hartschalenkoffer empfohlen. Fensterplatz.

Last verified: 2026-07-10. No guarantee — always confirm directly with Vueling before booking.

Step by Step

How to book your Cello on Vueling

  1. Book your regular flight on vueling.com and note your booking reference.
  2. Call Vueling Customer Service (+34 931 518 158) to add an extra seat (EXST) for your cello.
  3. Check in early at the airport and present your cello ticket at the counter.
  4. Place the cello in its hard case on the booked seat and secure with the seatbelt.

Practical Tips

Good to Know

As a low-cost airline, Vueling's extra seat is often cheaper than on network carriers. Still book early as availability is limited. Vueling belongs to the IAG group (like British Airways and Iberia).

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I book the extra seat online with Vueling?
No, the extra seat for musical instruments must be booked by phone through Vueling Customer Service.
Is the extra seat cheaper on Vueling than on other airlines?
Yes, as a low-cost airline, Vueling's seat prices are often significantly lower than on network carriers.

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