How much does priority boarding cost on Ryanair?

Ryanair Priority Boarding costs between £6 and £12. Known as Priority Booking & 2 Cabin Bags, you're also permitted to bring an additional 10kg bag (55cm x 40cm x 20cm) into the cabin for no extra cost. However, be aware that Ryanair Priority Boarding is capped at 95 out of 189 passengers per flight for space reasons.



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If you have the Ryanair app you can add the upgrade to your bookings up to 40 minutes before you are due to depart, or using the website, up to two hours before your departure time.

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Is Ryanair Priority worth it? It is a good deal if you travel with a carry-on suitcase and a small bag (or backpack) is not enough. In that case Priority and 2 Cabin bags is you best and the cheapest option. Otherwise you have to drop off your suitcase into checked-in baggage.

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The price of priority boarding While the cost of priority boarding will differ among airlines and flights, you'll typically pay between $10-$30 to board the plane before your group. And we should emphasize before your group, as your priority boarding doesn't out-prioritize many others.

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Ryanair Priority Boarding costs between £6 and £12. Known as Priority Booking & 2 Cabin Bags, you're also permitted to bring an additional 10kg bag (55cm x 40cm x 20cm) into the cabin for no extra cost. However, be aware that Ryanair Priority Boarding is capped at 95 out of 189 passengers per flight for space reasons.

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But we've found that opting for the 'Value' fare instead, then manually adding seat reservations, cabin bags and priority boarding, can often slash the cost. In one case, we found a family of four could save almost £100 on return flights simply by booking the extras separately.

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To add Priority boarding
  1. Select your desired fare.
  2. Click on Continue to extras.
  3. Select Priority boarding.
  4. Click on Add flight to trip.


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Ryanair uses just 2 boarding groups to load its planes. Priority boarding is available for those passengers who have purchased it, and the rest of the passengers will be in the general boarding group. Are Ryanair flights assigned seating? Yes, Ryanair uses assigned seating for all of its flights.

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The maximum weight for cabin luggage on Ryanair is 22 lbs (10kg). Carry-on items must be stowed in the overhead bin or under the seat before you. Oversized or heavy baggage may be placed in the hold and checked for an extra fee.

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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 may check it in against payment of a fee of €/£ 46.00.

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Priority boarding (Groups 1 - 4) Just walk up the priority lane, and the gate agent will hold the main boarding group lane to admit you to your flight. You'll also be eligible to board with Group 4 by holding the Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive World Elite Mastercard®.

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Comparing all week days, it turns out that the Thursday is the best day of week to find decreased prices in case of Ryanair tickets. The lowest chances to find price drops during weekdays are on Wednesday. The above stats focus on price decreases and how about price increases?

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Famously quipped “the Ryanair size”, 40 x 20 x 25 cm (16 x 8 x 10 in) is the maximum dimensions of a cabin bag (such as a laptop bag or handbag) that ultra-cheap airline Ryanair would allow its passengers to carry into its cabin free of charge under its strict baggage allowance policy.

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You can take 1 piece of hand luggage per person with maximum dimensions of 40 x 25 x 20 cm on a Ryanair flight. Smaller items such as handbags must fit within your 1 piece of hand luggage.

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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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Yes. You can increase your baggage allowance on 20kg bags when you check in for your flight online.

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We recommend all passengers arrive at the check-in or bag drop desk at least 2 hours before they are due to fly. If you have booked through an Online Travel Agent, have been required to verify your booking, and wish to do so at the airport, please make sure you arrive at the airport 2 hours before your flight.

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To add Priority boarding
  1. Select your desired fare.
  2. Click on Continue to extras.
  3. Select Priority boarding.
  4. Click on Add flight to trip.


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Airlines tend to offer discounts and promotional fares when a flight is first released. Then as the flight date draws closer, prices usually go up. If you wait to book your Ryanair flight and leave it to the last minute, you can expect to pay the highest rate. However, there are a few exceptions to this rule.

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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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