Guitar · Vueling (VY)

Policy Data

Guitar 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.

At a Glance

Guitar is allowed in the cabin on Vueling

Cabin

Yes

Extra Seat

Yes

Seat Type

EXST

Booking Method

Handgepäck wenn maßkonform (55x40x20 cm); Extra Seat telefonisch

Max Dimensions

max. 55x40x20 cm (Handgepäck)

Approx. Cost

€0 als Handgepäck (nur Optima/TimeFlex); aufgegebenes Gepäck ab ca. €25 online

Restrictions

Vuelings Handgepäckmaße sind kompakter als bei Netzwerk-Airlines. Die meisten Gitarren passen nicht.

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

Step by Step

How to book your Guitar on Vueling

  1. Check guitar case dimensions: max. 55x40x20 cm — Vueling's limits are stricter than network airlines.
  2. Travel guitars and ukuleles: bring as carry-on (only included in Optima/TimeFlex fares).
  3. Standard guitars: book as checked baggage online (cheaper) or book an extra seat by phone.
  4. On the Basic fare, only a small bag (40x20x30 cm) is included — hand luggage must be added.

Practical Tips

Good to Know

Vueling's limits (55x40x20 cm) are stricter than BA or Iberia. Standard guitars don't fit as carry-on. Always book checked baggage online — airport prices are significantly higher.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does a standard guitar fit in Vueling carry-on?
No, Vueling's carry-on limits (55x40x20 cm) are too compact. Only travel guitars and ukuleles fit.
What does checked baggage cost on Vueling?
From around €25 when booked online, significantly more at the airport (from around €40).

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