How much does easyJet charge for seat selection?

Standard: From £0.99 to £12.99 depending on the route.. Preferred: Up Front seats from £7.99 to £34.99 (includes large cabin bag and Speedy Boarding).. Extra Legroom: Extra Legroom seats from £10.49 to £42.99 (includes large cabin bag and Speedy Boarding)..

What happens if I don't select a seat on easyJet?

You'll be assigned a seat at check-in, typically a middle seat in the back of the plane.

easyJet Seat Selection (2026) — Fees, Free Options & How to Choose

Seats are allocated randomly for free when you check in online.

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Seat Selection Fees

Seat Type	Fee
Standard	From £0.99 to £12.99 depending on the route.
Preferred	Up Front seats from £7.99 to £34.99 (includes large cabin bag and Speedy Boarding).
Extra Legroom	Extra Legroom seats from £10.49 to £42.99 (includes large cabin bag and Speedy Boarding).
Exit Row	Exit row seats are priced as Extra Legroom seats.

Free Seat Selection

No — Seats are allocated randomly for free when you check in online.

When Can You Select a Seat?

Available at the time of booking or anytime before check-in via Manage Bookings.

How to Select Your Seat

Select seats during the initial booking process.
Or log in to 'Manage Bookings' later to add seats.
Choose your preferred seat from the interactive seat map.
Pay the applicable seat selection fee.
If you don't want to pay, wait until check-in to be assigned a random seat.

Tips for the Best Seats

Booking an Up Front or Extra Legroom seat includes a large cabin bag and Speedy Boarding.
If traveling with family, book seats together early as easyJet will try to seat you together but cannot guarantee it without payment.
Check-in opens 30 days before departure; check in early for the best random seats.
Standard seat fees are usually cheaper when booked online rather than at the airport.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is seat selection free on easyJet?: Seats are allocated randomly for free when you check in online.
How much does easyJet charge for seat selection?: Standard: From £0.99 to £12.99 depending on the route.. Preferred: Up Front seats from £7.99 to £34.99 (includes large cabin bag and Speedy Boarding).. Extra Legroom: Extra Legroom seats from £10.49 to £42.99 (includes large cabin bag and Speedy Boarding)..
When can I select a seat on easyJet?: Available at the time of booking or anytime before check-in via Manage Bookings.
What happens if I don't select a seat on easyJet?: You'll be assigned a seat at check-in, typically a middle seat in the back of the plane.