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Overview

Ryanair offers discount travel to more than 688 routes across 26 European countries. The airline is based in Ireland, and is Europe's largest low fares carrier. The airline was founded in 1985 and has experienced ongoing growth as it expanded with new bases and continues to offer a 'no fuel surcharges ever' guarantee.

Where do they fly

Ryanair offers flights to hundreds of destinations across Europe including Stansted, Luton, Cork, Dusseldorf, Bremen, Milan, Pisa, Girona, Madrid and others. All destinations can be viewed here.

Contact information

Phone number
Reservations (UK): 0871 246 0000

Website
www.ryanair.com

Check in

Passengers may check in online or in person at the airport check-in desk. Online check-in is available up to 4 hours and no later than 48 hours before departure. The check-in desk closes 40 minutes before the scheduled departure.

Baggage

Carry on
Passengers may take one piece of hand luggage on board that is no larger than 55 x 40 x 20 cm and does not weigh more than 10kg.

Checked
All passengers have a 15kg personal checked baggage allowance. Passengers travelling on a reservation with checked baggage are required to check-in at the airport and pay an airport check-in fee per person/per one way flight at a discounted rate of 4 pounds/5 euros if booked online. Passengers who book their tickets at the airport or the reservations department will be charged the standard rate of 8 pounds/10 euros a person/per one way flight.

Additional bags
Additional bag fees are as follows, depending on how the flight was booked:

1st bag: 8 - 16 pounds
2nd and 3rd bag: 16 pounds each
An excess baggage fee per kilo of 12 pounds per kilo is imposed on flights booked via the reservations desk or airport.

Passenger change details

Flight change fees range between 28 pounds and 44 pounds depending on how the flight was booked. Name change fees range between 80 pounds and 120 pounds depending on how the flight was booked.

Child fares

Infants under 2 years of age can fly for $14 each way; children over 2 years of age are subject to adult fares.

Senior fares

None.

Pets

Ryanair only accepts service dogs aboard all flights; other animals and pets are not permitted.

Carrying Musical Instruments

Musical instruments may be carried on board if they meet standard baggage requirements and are subject to fees. Musical instruments cost 25 to 32 pounds each way, per item depending on how the flight was booked.

In-flight service

Snacks and beverages are available for purchase.

Air miles

None.

Airline food (menus)

Snacks and beverages are available for purchase.

In-flight Magazine

Ryanair offers the inflight magazine Ryanair Magazine, a bi-monothly publication that covers topics about shopping, travel, entertainment and fashion. The online version of the magazine can be viewed here http://www.ryanairmag.com/ .

Airline Alliances

None.