Ryanair Baggage Fees and Allowance 2024

Ryanair Baggage Prices 2024

 

Cabin Bag Sizes on Ryanair

  • Customers who pay for priority boarding  (costing €/£6 to €/£30) are allowed to bring two “carry-on” bags  into the cabin.
    • One 10kg cabin bag no bigger than 55cm x 40cm x 20cm  AND
    • plus one smaller “hand” bag sized 40cm x 20cm x 25cm.)
  •  Non-priority customers are only allowed to bring one free, small handbag size bag onto the aircraft measuring 40cm x 20cm x 25cm or less  – which must go under the seat in front of you.
  • No bags can be put in the hold for FREE anymore on Ryanair flights.
    (Aer Lingus still allow a 10kg bag for free in the hold)
  • Oversized cabin baggage will be refused at the boarding gate, or where available, placed in the hold of the aircraft for a fee of €/£ 69.99 (fee subject to VAT)

Ryanair Baggage Allowances and Sizes

In 2024 Ryanair’s checked baggage allowance is still up to 3 bags per person,  weighing up to 20kg each .
If you exceed the weight limit at the airport – the excess fee is £/€11 per kg

Ryanair Checked Baggage Charges 2024 :

20kg Checked Bag Price

The Ryanair website says that charges for a 20kg checked bag range from £/€18.99 to €/£59.99 at the time of booking ,per leg of a journey. So that is £/€37.98 to £/€119.98 per return journey
The busier the flight is and the more popular the route – will mean higher baggage fees.


We checked a flight from Shannon to Lanzarote on a Saturday in September – the price for a 20kg bag was €54.99 per leg – so a total of €109.98 for the return journey.

On an October mid-week flight from Shannon to Edinburgh – the 20kg bag price was €25.99 per flight – ( €51.98 for the full trip) .
A 10kg check-in bag would cost €15.99 per leg of the journey (€31.98 total)

Passengers who have not added a bag to their booking can still purchase a 20kg Check-in bag at the airport bag drop desk for €/£ 70.

10kg Ryanair Checked Luggage Fee

A checked bag weighing up to 10Kg will cost you between €/£11.99 and £/€29.99 each way at the time of booking.
Non-priority customers who have not added a bag to their booking can still purchase a 10kg Check-in bag at the airport bag drop desk for €/£ 35.99.

Non-priority customers who bring their 10kg Check-in bag to the boarding gate will be charged a fee of €/£ 46.

Baby Equipment on Ryanair

Ryanair allows you to carry 2 items of baby equipment free of charge per child. Each item over the free allowance is charged from €/£ 15 to 20 depending on when you book it.

An infant has no cabin bag allowance (aged up to 23 months). However, Ryanair allows a baby bag up to 5kg (dimensions: 45x35x20cms) free for babies travelling on an adult’s lap.


Oversized Baggage Fees on Ryanair

Bikes are charged €/£60 per flight – (120 for a return journey) Max 30kg
Skis are charged €/£45 per flight (90 for a return journey) Max 20kg
Golf clubs are charged £/€30 per flight (60 for a return journey) Max 20kg


Prices checked February 2024





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