Ryanair (FR) — Complete Travel Guide

Everything you need to know about flying with Ryanair: baggage policy, carry-on rules, online check-in, cancellation policy, seat selection, and expert tips to save money. This guide is updated regularly to reflect the latest Ryanair policies.

Quick Facts About Ryanair

  • Baggage: Ryanair allows one small personal item for free, but charges for all standard carry-on and checked bags on basic fares.
  • Carry-On Size: 21.6x15.7x7.8 in
  • Check-In Opens: 60 days before departure with a reserved seat, or 24 hours before departure with random seat allocation

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Ryanair Baggage Policy Overview

TypeDetails
Carry-On55x40x20 cm, 10 kg max (requires Priority & 2 Cabin Bags purchase)
Checked BagsBasic/Standard: 0 bags. Plus: 1 bag (20 kg). Family Plus: 1 bag (20 kg) and 1 bag (10 kg).
First Bag Fee$13 to $27 (10kg) or $20 to $65 (20kg) when booked online; higher at airport
Max Weight32 kg

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Ryanair Check-In Guide

  • Opens: 60 days before departure with a reserved seat, or 24 hours before departure with random seat allocation
  • Closes: 60 minutes before scheduled departure (as of Nov 2026)
  • Methods: App · Kiosk · Web

1. Visit ryanair.com or open the Ryanair app. 2. Log in to your myRyanair account or select 'Check-in' and enter your reservation number and email. 3. Enter or confirm your travel document details (passport or national ID). 4. Choose to purchase a reserved seat or accept a free random seat allocation. 5. Complete the Visa/Document verification if you are a non-EU/EEA citizen. 6. Download your digital boarding pass to the Ryanair app.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ryanair’s checked baggage allowance?
Checked baggage is not included by default. Passengers can purchase up to 3 checked bags of 20 kg each, or opt for a 23 kg bag option per booking.
Does Ryanair offer 24-hour free cancellation?
Ryanair tickets are generally non-refundable. However, passengers can correct minor booking errors free of charge within 24 hours of the original booking. Flight changes are available for a fee.
When does online check-in open for Ryanair flights?
Online check-in opens 60 days before departure for passengers with reserved seats, and 24 hours before departure for passengers with randomly assigned seats.
Does Ryanair belong to an airline alliance?
Ryanair is not a member of any airline alliance. It operates independently as Europe’s largest airline by passenger numbers.
Can I book Ryanair flights through Camli?
No. Camli does not sell Ryanair tickets. Ryanair sells primarily through its own website and operates a limited Partnered OTA programme. Camli is not a Ryanair Partnered OTA. For Ryanair flights, book directly at ryanair.com.
Where should I book Ryanair flights?
Book directly at ryanair.com or through the Ryanair mobile app. Ryanair does not distribute through traditional GDS channels and only authorizes a small number of partner agents.

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