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Can you reserve seats on Ryanair after booking?

Yes. You can change your seats by going to My Booking and selecting 'change seats' on your upcoming trip.



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Yes. To add a seat or a bag to your booking, go to My Bookings and add seats and bags via the My Bookings section. Please remember you can only do this up to 2 hours before the scheduled departure time of your flight.

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You can choose your seat when you're buying most tickets, through Manage Reservations after you've purchased your ticket, or during check-in.

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Originally Answered: I'm booking a flight for the first time, and my ticket was confirmed, but I wasn't assigned a seat number. Should I be worried? No. You will be assigned a seat when you check in at the airline's desk at the airport, on the day of travel or when you check in online.

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is delayed by more than two hours beyond its scheduled departure time, or cancelled. Ryanair, as a policy, does not overbook its flights.

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Seats on planes can be tight for space, especially if you've got long legs; or perhaps you just want some extra room to spread out. Luckily passengers can benefit from more spacious seats in rows 16 and 17.

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In fact, most regular airlines now charge for seat selection anyways. It's often around $10-$30 per seat per flight segment, so if you cave in and pay for that, it can add up quickly. You shouldn't do it. No matter which airline you're flying on, don't ever pay to select a seat.

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If you choose not to pay to reserve a seat, your seat will be assigned to you free of charge when you check in, between 24 hours and 2 hours prior to departure.

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The seats on Ryanair can be uncomfortable, especially when you are trying to sleep. If you want to be comfortable when flying with Ryanair, get a travel pillow. Your neck will thank you for it. While you can survive a 50-minute fly without one, 2 or 3-hour flights can cause a lot of neck pain.

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If you act fast, you can make changes without having to pay any fees. Ryanair offers a 24-hour grace period² where you can change dates and times (and reverse the routing destinations if you accidentally get your airport arrivals and departures the wrong way around) free of charge.

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However, this is not done intentionally, he says, or because of any change in the seat algorithm. Instead, it is because certain seats are more desirable for those booking ahead – so Ryanair have started to “hold” them. “We want to keep certain seats available for people who might want to purchase.”

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If there are not enough passengers who are willing to give up their seats voluntarily, an airline may deny you a seat on an aircraft based on criteria that it establishes, such as the passenger's check-in time, the fare paid by the passenger, or the passenger's frequent flyer status.

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If you book a flight and don't choose specific seats, the airline will assign you a seat at check-in. Depending on the airline, you may be able to select a seat online for free or for a fee. Some airlines may also assign you a seat at the gate. You sit where you are put.

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One specific Ryanair seat that is well-known for being the worst on the flight is 11A - which is a seat with no window or a tiny one that you can barely look out of.

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