ITA Airways Seat Selection Guide (2026)
Free seat selection is only available for certain fare classes (e.g., flexible fares) or for passengers with specific elite status in the Volare program. Otherwise, a fee applies.
Seat Selection Fees
Standard: Fees vary by route, typically starting around €10-€20 for short-haul and higher for long-haul.. Preferred: Fees vary by route, typically starting around €20-€40.. Extra Legroom: Fees vary by route, typically starting around €30-€60..
Free Seat Selection
No — Free seat selection is only available for certain fare classes (e.g., flexible fares) or for passengers with specific elite status in the Volare program. Otherwise, a fee applies.
Tips
- If you don't want to pay for a seat, wait until online check-in opens (48 hours before departure) to select a seat for free, subject to availability.
- Families traveling with children under 12 can often select seats together for free.
- Passengers with disabilities can pre-select seats at no added cost by contacting customer service.