Vueling Flight Tickets

Low Cost · 25 countries · 79 cities

Vueling About

Vueling Airlines is one of Spain's leading low-cost airlines. Founded on February 10, 2004, Vueling made its first flight on July 1, 2004, between Barcelona and Ibiza. The company's headquarters are located in Viladecans and El Prat de Llobregat, with its main hub at Barcelona–El Prat Airport. Vueling also has bases at major airports such as Paris Orly, Amsterdam Schiphol, London Gatwick, and Rome Fiumicino. However, it is not a member of any global airline alliance. Since 2013, it has been operating as part of the International Airlines Group (IAG). Vueling's fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320 family aircraft. The fleet comprises approximately 120-130 aircraft. Following its merger with Clickair in 2009, it became the airline with the largest fleet in Spain and currently operates flights to a total of 122 destinations across Europe, Africa, and Asia. In 2019, Vueling carried over 34 million passengers, positioning itself as one of Europe's reputable low-cost airline operators. In addition to being Spain's second-largest airline, it stands out with its rapid growth story. In its first year, Vueling carried 40,000 passengers with two A320 aircraft, reaching 8.2 million passengers after the 2009 merger. This dynamic airline under IAG control offers attractive options for travelers seeking low-cost travel.

Popular departure routes with Vueling

Direct Flights(51)

Connecting Flights(9)

Popular arrival routes with Vueling

Direct Flights(51)

Connecting Flights(9)

Vueling - Destinations

Spain22

Granada, La Coruna, Bilbao +19

France11

Lille, Lourdes, Brest +8

Italy9

Florence, Palermo, Turin +6

Germany6

Nuremberg, Hamburg, Berlin +3

United Kingdom5

Cardiff, London, Edinburgh +2

Netherlands2

Groningen, Amsterdam

Russia2

Moscow, Saint Petersburg

Switzerland2

Basel, Switzerland/Mulhouse, Zurich

Denmark2

Aalborg, Copenhagen

Portugal2

Porto, Lisbon

Morocco2

Marrakech, Tangier

Ireland1

Dublin

Norway1

Stavanger

Algeria1

Algiers

Turkey1

Istanbul

Sweden1

Stockholm

Belgium1

Brussels

Greece1

Athens

Vueling - Destinations

As a low-cost carrier based in Spain, Vueling Airlines has an extensive network of destinations. In addition to domestic routes within Spain, the company operates flights to many major cities across Europe. Serving a total of 122 destinations, Vueling also provides flights to select locations in Africa and Asia. With its main hub at Barcelona-El Prat Airport, Vueling has significant operational bases at major European airports such as London Gatwick, Paris Orly, Amsterdam Schiphol, and Rome Fiumicino. Among Vueling's most popular routes are flights from Barcelona to cities such as Madrid, Paris, Rome, and London. Additionally, seasonal flights to holiday destinations are also operated. Through codeshare agreements, Vueling collaborates with airlines under the International Airlines Group (IAG) umbrella, such as British Airways and Iberia, offering passengers more connection and transfer opportunities. Thanks to this extensive network, Vueling stands out as one of Europe's leading low-cost airlines.

Vueling - Baggage Policy

Hand Luggage / Cabin Baggage: When traveling with Vueling, all passengers are entitled to one small cabin bag measuring 40x30x20 cm for free. This is considered a personal item that can be placed under the seat. If you are traveling with a Fly Light ticket type, you need to pay an extra fee for a large cabin bag measuring 55x40x20 cm. This large cabin bag is free with the Fly ticket type. With the Fly Grande ticket type, both small and large cabin baggage are free. Checked Baggage: Vueling's baggage policy varies depending on the ticket type. Checked baggage starts at €60 with the Fly Light ticket type. This fee is the same for the Fly ticket type, and checked baggage is free with the Fly Grande ticket type. Checked baggage weights are available in 15 kg, 20 kg, 25 kg, and 30 kg options and should not exceed total dimensions of 158 cm. If you are considering purchasing extra baggage, you can benefit from discounts of up to 50% by purchasing online. Each passenger is entitled to a maximum of one piece of baggage. Special Baggage: Strollers can always be transported for free when traveling with Vueling. For children under two years old, an extra large cabin bag of 10 kg, a small bag of 5 kg, and a travel cot or baby carrier are free; however, a car seat is chargeable. Special items such as sports equipment and musical instruments are also subject to checked baggage rules and can be transported for an extra fee. These items should weigh a maximum of 32 kg and can be transported starting at approximately €60. Details regarding the transportation of such special items may vary depending on the route you are traveling.

Vueling - Check-in & Seat Selection

Check-in Options: For your journey with Vueling, you can start the online check-in process 48 hours before your flight and continue until 60 minutes before departure. This process can be done via Vueling's website or the Vueling App. During online check-in, you can download your boarding pass as a PDF with a QR code and store it on your phone. At the airport, kiosk and counter check-in options are available, but these services end 45-60 minutes before departure. All boarding passes are digital by default, but a paper format option is also available. Seat Selection: Seat selection with Vueling varies depending on your ticket class. Seat selection is not free in the Basic class, but you can select seats for free in the Optima and Family classes. You may need to pay between 5 and 20 Euros for premium seats such as extra legroom and emergency exit rows. These seats can be purchased during reservation or via the Vueling App. The legroom of standard seats ranges from 18-25 cm, while premium seats offer 30 cm or more space. Free seat selection is not possible during online check-in.

Vueling - Meal Service

When traveling with Vueling Airlines, there is no complimentary meal service in economy class. Snacks, sandwiches, and beverages are available for purchase on all flights. In all classes, including Business Class (Family class), meals are chargeable, allowing passengers to shop from menus according to their preferences. To meet your special dietary requirements, you can order special meals such as vegetarian, vegan, halal, and kosher 24 hours before the flight. There is no complimentary meal service on short and long-haul flights, but a general in-flight menu catalog is available. Baby food can be carried in your hand luggage.

Vueling - Loyalty Program

Vueling Airlines' loyalty program is known as "Vueling Club" and operates through points called Vueling Points. You can earn these points through Vueling flights, hotel bookings, and certain partner purchases. You can spend the points you earn on new flight bookings or upgrades. The program has three different membership levels: Classic, Silver, and Gold. You can join the Classic level for free. To reach the Silver level, you need to accumulate 10,000 points, and this level provides a 10% discount advantage. The Gold level is reached with 25,000 points and offers benefits such as lounge access and priority boarding. Vueling Club works in integration with IAG group airlines (British Airways, Iberia) and Avios, offering opportunities to earn and spend points. Thanks to limited credit card partnerships with Spanish banks, point transfers with BBVA are possible. Due to its low-cost structure, Vueling Club offers a basic level loyalty program.

Vueling - Travel Classes

Basic: Vueling's most economical package, Basic, covers the basic needs for your travel. The package includes one piece of hand luggage (55x40x20 cm, up to 10 kg), but there is no cabin baggage allowance. Seat selection and meal service are not included in this package. There are no change and cancellation rights, but limited and chargeable change options are available. Optima: As a mid-level option, Optima offers additional advantages to enhance your travel comfort. In this package, in addition to 10 kg cabin baggage, you have a checked baggage allowance of up to 20 kg. Standard seat selection is included, but there is still no meal service. Changes are subject to a fee, and there is no cancellation right. Family: Designed for family travel, the Family package has similar features to Optima. It offers 10 kg cabin baggage and 20-23 kg checked baggage allowance. In this package, you have seat selection and priority boarding advantages. Change and cancellation flexibility is limited, but there are special discounts for families with children. TimeFlex: The most flexible package, TimeFlex, offers you great freedom in planning your travel. It has the same baggage allowances as the Optima package and grants full change and cancellation rights; this service is free up to 3 hours before the flight. Standard seat selection is possible, while meal service is optional.

Vueling - Cancellation & Changes

Cancellation Conditions: Cancellation conditions at Vueling vary depending on the selected ticket package. Cancellations are not possible with reservations made with Fly or Fly Light packages, but changes can be made within 2 hours after booking. In case of no-show, only airport taxes can be refunded. Fly Grande or Flex Pack ticket holders can cancel up to 2 hours before departure, and refunds are given as Flight Credit. For free cancellation, Flex Pack or TimeFlex fare should be preferred. Change Rules: Date and route changes can be made unlimitedly with Fly Grande or TimeFlex packages, only by paying the fare difference. For other ticket types, a penalty of 50-70€ and fare difference are applied for changes. Date changes are free within 24 hours from the reservation. Name corrections are free, but name changes are generally chargeable, and route changes are rarely allowed. For cancellations made for justified reasons (illness, pregnancy, court situation), free changes or cancellations can be provided by presenting documents. Refund Process: Full refunds for canceled tickets are made within 7 days via the original payment method or a re-routing option is offered to the passenger. The no-show policy is quite strict and documents are requested, but it does not affect cancellation. Refund transactions can be made online through the "My Trips" section, and Flight Credit is valid for 1 year.

Vueling - Seat Comfort & Entertainment

Seat Comfort and Legroom: As a low-cost airline, Vueling Airlines offers short-haul flights and only has seats in Economy class. On Airbus A320 and A321 aircraft, seat pitch ranges from approximately 28-31 cm, while seat width is between 43-45 cm. The recline angle of the seats is minimal, ranging from 2-5 cm or none at all. The seats are generally fabric-covered and provide basic comfort. One of the package options, Optima, may offer extra legroom in emergency exit rows, providing a bit more comfort on long journeys. In-Flight Entertainment: Vueling does not offer in-flight entertainment systems, and personal screens are not available. Designed for short-haul flights, this airline recommends passengers use their own devices. Some aircraft offer Wi-Fi service, with messaging being free, but full access requires a fee between 5-10 Euros. Most seats have USB ports, but power outlets are generally only available in the front seats. Although there is no branded entertainment app, boarding passes can be downloaded via the Vueling app. Since entertainment options are limited, passengers are advised to have content on their own devices.

Vueling - Special Services

Unaccompanied Minor Service: Vueling offers an unaccompanied minor service for children aged 5-14. This service is provided for a fee ranging from approximately 50-100€. For teenagers aged 14-17, this service is optional. You need to specify during the reservation that your child will be traveling unaccompanied. Pregnant Passenger Policy: Pregnant passengers can fly up to the 36th week with a medical report. In cases of high-risk pregnancy, changes can be made free of charge. Pregnant passengers are advised to obtain a fitness certificate from their doctor before flying. Disabled Passenger Assistance: Vueling offers free wheelchair and other mobility assistance. To benefit from these services, you need to notify in advance. Various supports such as ramp or meet-and-greet assistance are provided at the airport. Other Services: Baby bassinets can be provided on limited seats and by making a reservation in advance. They may vary as paid or free. With Optima or Fly Grande tickets, you can obtain priority boarding rights; otherwise, you can pay an extra fee to benefit from this service. In hubs like Barcelona, paid VIP/CIP services are offered, with lounge access and fast-track services ranging from approximately 20-40€. All these services can be organized by making a reservation online or through the call center.

Vueling - Pet Transport Policy

Cabin Pet Transport: Vueling generally does not allow pet transport in the cabin. However, for some specific routes, small cats and dogs up to 8 kg, including the carrier, may be accepted. The maximum dimensions of the carrier should be 45x35x25 cm. This is a rare occurrence, and pet transport in the cabin is mostly prohibited. Cargo/Baggage Compartment Transport: Vueling allows pets to be transported in the cargo compartment. Required documents for transport include a health certificate, rabies vaccination card, and microchip. Transporting brachycephalic (flat-nosed) breeds is particularly risky and may vary depending on specific routes. Required Documents and Rules: To transport pets, health reports from a veterinarian, up-to-date vaccination records, and microchip information are required. Guide and support animals can be transported in the cabin for free, but they must have a health certificate and training documents with them. Pet transport reservations must be made in advance, and fees may vary depending on the route. Temperature restrictions may apply during the summer months, and compliance with EU regulations is required.

Vueling - Travel Tips

To travel affordably with Vueling, we recommend purchasing your tickets as early as possible. If you have the flexibility to travel on weekdays and early morning flights, these are often more cost-effective. For a comfortable journey, when selecting your seat, you might prefer the emergency exit rows or front rows with more legroom. At Barcelona El Prat Airport, Vueling typically departs from Terminal 1; lounge access in this terminal can enhance your flight experience. Consider the distance between terminals to efficiently manage your time during connecting flights. With Vueling's mobile app, you can quickly check in and easily track your flight information.

The information on this page about Vueling is for general informational purposes only. Airlines may change their baggage rules, travel classes, cancellation/change policies and other services without prior notice. For the most current and accurate information, please visit the official Vueling website. Tripuck cannot be held responsible for any changes to this information.

Last updated: 23 February 2026

Vueling - Contact Information

Website

vueling.com

Frequently Asked Questions

Vueling operates flights to 79 cities in 25 countries. Spain, France, Italy are among its most popular destinations.

Vueling ticket prices vary by route and date. The current lowest fare starts from £30. Use the search box above for the latest prices.

When traveling with Vueling Airlines, there is no complimentary meal service in economy class. Snacks, sandwiches, and beverages are available for purchase on all flights.

Cabin Pet Transport: Vueling generally does not allow pet transport in the cabin. However, for some specific routes, small cats and dogs up to 8 kg, including the carrier, may be accepted.

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