All our fares include one small personal bag which can be brought on board, such as a handbag or laptop bag (40x20x25cm), which must fit under the seat in front of you. If you need additional baggage allowance, there are various options available to you.
How much do Ryanair charge if your small bag is too big?
Ryanair Baggage Fees
Online Price | Post Booking/Airport | |
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Priority & 2 Cabin Bags | €/£6 to €/£20 | €/£6 to €/£20 |
Checked Bag | €/£25 | €/£40-€/£50 |
Excess Baggage Fee (per kg) | N/A | €11 / £11 |
Fee for Special Declaration of Valuable Baggage | N/A | €50 / £50 |
Does a backpack count as a small item on Ryanair?
You are allowed a single personal item, like a backpack, however, your Ryanair cabin bag can't be larger than 25 cm x 40 cm x 20 cm. Customers with Priority tickets can bring one personal item and one piece of carry-on luggage that doesn't weigh more than 10 kilograms and isn't larger than 55 cm x 40 cm x 20 cm.
How strict are Ryanair on small bag?
What if my Ryanair bag is 1cm too big?
If your bag is 1cm larger in any dimension, you'll be required to check it in at the gate, which costs £25/€30. So, if possible, make sure your cabin bag adheres to the size restrictions! Hope this answered your question.
What if my luggage is slightly bigger?
If the baggage size, be it check in bag or cabin bag, is higher than usual, you may need to pay additional sum if required. If the baggage is too big or too heavy, the airline may send it separately by cargo plane. You may need to pay additional sum if required.
Does Ryanair weigh small cabin bags?
That's why it's so important to be prepared, and have packed the right-sized bag, prior to boarding. It's possible that as well as eyeballing your bag as you board, Ryanair may weigh your cabin bag, too. And anything heavier than the allocated 10kg allowance per person, can result in a fine.