Violin · Eurowings (EW)

Policy Data

Violin on Eurowings

The violin may travel in the cabin as regular carry-on luggage. A standard violin case fits within the permitted dimensions. Carry-on is included from the SMART fare onwards.

At a Glance

Violin is allowed in the cabin on Eurowings

Cabin

Yes

Extra Seat

No

Seat Type

N/A

Booking Method

Online (normales Handgepaeck, ab SMART-Tarif)

Max Dimensions

55 x 40 x 23 cm (Handgepaeck)

Approx. Cost

Kostenlos als Handgepaeck (ab SMART-Tarif). Im BASIC-Tarif: Handgepaeck-Add-on erforderlich.

Restrictions

Muss in die Gepaeckablage oder unter den Vordersitz passen. Zaehlt als grosses Handgepaeckstueck. Im BASIC-Tarif nur ein kleiner persoenlicher Gegenstand enthalten.

Last verified: 2026-07-12. No guarantee — always confirm directly with Eurowings before booking.

Step by Step

How to book your Violin on Eurowings

  1. Book your flight online at eurowings.com (at least the SMART fare for included carry-on).
  2. Bring the violin in its case as your carry-on item to the gate.
  3. Stow the violin in the overhead bin above your seat.
  4. Alternatively, a violin in a compact case can also be placed under the seat in front of you.

Practical Tips

Good to Know

The BASIC fare only includes a small personal item (40x30x25 cm) — a violin in a standard case won't fit. Book at least the SMART fare. Use a rigid violin case for better protection.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the violin count as my carry-on?
Yes, the violin replaces your regular carry-on item (55x40x23 cm). You may still bring an additional small personal accessory.
Can I bring the violin on the BASIC fare?
The BASIC fare only includes a small personal item (40x30x25 cm). Book the carry-on add-on or choose at least the SMART fare.

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