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Vueling Baggage Allowance 2026, Carry-on & Checked Bag Rules
Vueling 2026 baggage rules, Carry-on 55×40×20cm (21.7×15.7×7.9in), 10kg. Personal item 40×30×20cm (15.7×11.8×7.9in). Policy is very strict.
Last updated on July 1, 2026
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Vueling Baggage Policy Strictness
Very Strict
Overview
Standard baggage allowance for your selected route and fare class. All dimensions include wheels and handles.
Carry-on Bag
Not included
Available for a fee
Included in standard economy
Personal Item
40 × 30 × 20 cm (15.7 × 11.8 × 7.9 in)
Under seat · 10 kg (22 lbs)
Checked Baggage
No free bags
Available for a fee
Included in higher fares
Standard Economy Allowance
Quick reference for your selected route type. See below for full cabin class comparison.
| Baggage Type | Free | Max Size | Weight Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carry-on Bag Overhead bin · per piece | Not included | - | - |
| Personal Item Under seat · per piece | 1 pc | 40×30×20cm 15.7×11.8×7.9in | 10 kg 22 lbs |
| Checked Baggage Cargo hold · piece system | No free | - | - |
Full Cabin Class Comparison
Compare allowances across all fare types and cabin classes for your selected route.
| Item | Basic | Fly | Fly Grande | Optima | Optima |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carry-on Pieces Overhead bin access | No | No | 1 pc | 1 pc | 1 pc |
| Carry-on Size L × W × H | - | - | 55×40×20cm 21.7×15.7×7.9in | 55×40×20cm 21.7×15.7×7.9in | 55×40×20cm 21.7×15.7×7.9in |
| Carry-on Weight Per piece | - | - | 10 kg 22 lbs | 10 kg 22 lbs | 10 kg 22 lbs |
| Free Checked Bags Piece system | No | No | 1 pc | 1 pc | 1 pc |
| Checked Bag Size Linear (L+W+H) | - | - | ≤ 158 cm 62.2 in | ≤ 158 cm 62.2 in | ≤ 158 cm 62.2 in |
| Checked Bag Weight Per piece max | - | - | 23 kg 50 lbs | 23 kg 50 lbs | 23 kg 50 lbs |
Policies may vary by specific route or airport. Always check your booking confirmation or the official Vueling website for the most up-to-date information before your trip.
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Common Luggage Compatibility
Regular Backpack
40×30×15 cm
15.7×11.8×5.9 in
3 kg
7 lbs
Personal: OK Carry-on: Over Limit
16" Under-seat Briefcase
40×30×20 cm
15.7×11.8×7.9 in
4 kg
9 lbs
Personal: OK Carry-on: Over Limit
18" Cabin Suitcase
45×35×20 cm
17.7×13.8×7.9 in
5 kg
11 lbs
Personal: Over Limit Carry-on: Over Limit
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to add a cabin bag on Vueling at the airport?
Basic fares on Vueling do not include a cabin bag. Only a small personal item is included.
A personal item is also allowed, maximum dimensions 40 x 30 x 20 cm, up to 10 kg.
All dimensions include wheels, handles and pockets.
Do I need to pay for checked luggage on Vueling?
The basic fare on Vueling does not include free checked baggage.
Maximum linear dimensions are 158 cm per piece.
Extra bags or excess weight incur additional charges.
What happens if I show up at the Vueling gate with a bag that is too large?
Vueling may check bag size and weight at check-in or the boarding gate. Enforcement varies by flight and staff.
If your bag exceeds the allowance, it may need to be checked into the hold and additional charges may apply.
Measuring and weighing your bag before arriving at the airport is recommended to avoid unexpected fees.