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Travelling with Infants
! Everything you need to
know about travelling with a
baby
Infant Age Requirements
Infants (aged 8 days to 23 months inclusive)
travelling with us must be accompanied by an
adult aged 16 or over (one infant per adult).
Infants aged 7 days and under cannot be
accepted for travel on Ryanair Mights.
If an infant reaches the age of 2 years prior to
their return journey, they must pay the applicable
adult fare, taxes, fees and charges for that Might,
please contact our call centre to book.
How to book an infant
Infants can be included in a Might reservation
during the online booking process. An infant can
sit on an adult's lap (an infant seat belt is
provided by the cabin crew).
There is no checked baggage allowance for
infants seated on an adult’s lap.
There are baby changing facilities onboard
located at the rear of the aircraft. Cabin crew
can warm baby bottles if required.
There is no cabin baggage allowance for infants
sitting on an adult’s lap or infants aged 8 days to
23 months who are seated in an extra comfort
seat. However a baby bag up to 5kg
(dimensions: 45x35x20cms) can be carried by
the accompanying adult in addition to their own
cabin bag.
" Baby Equipment
You can carry 2 items of baby equipment free of
charge per child (1 pushchair + car seat, booster
seat or travel cot)
Buggy/Pushchair
Children's pushchairs can be used up to the
aircraft steps and after landing the pushchair
will be available at the aircraft steps (provided
local conditions permit this). Please remember
to ensure that your pushchair is tagged at the
baggage drop desk or at the boarding gate.
Car seat
You can bring a car seat onboard for use by an
infant or child as long as it is approved for
aircraft use and has a 5 point harness. If you are
using a car seat for an infant under 2 you will
need to purchase a separate seat for them.
Add infant equipment
At the Airport
On arrival at the airport, 2 free items of baby
equipment can be tagged for travel at a Bag
Drop Desk, which close 40 minutes before the
scheduled Might departure time.
Other items of baby equipment in addition to the
2 free items can be checked-in upon payment of
an Infant/Child Equipment fee(maximum weight
20 kgs).
Seating Information for Babies
Adding a car seat for a baby or child over 2
years
Infant (8 days - 23 months)
To use a car seat for a baby on-board, you must
purchase a separate seat for them.
To make this booking, you will need to contact
our call Centre and our agent will make the
booking for all passengers, add the car seat
details and allocate a suitable seat onboard.
Website discounts will be offered for this
booking.
Children 2 years and up
If a car seat is being used onboard for a child
over 2 years then the booking for all passengers
can be made on our website, but you will need to
contact us to add the car seat details and
allocate a suitable seat onboard.
The car seat must meet certain criteria:
! The car seat must be forward facing, _t in
the 42.5 cm (16.8 inches) space between
the armrests of an aircraft seat.
The car seat must be certiEed for use onboard:
! European car seat must have a CE sticker
and "Certi_ed for use on aircraft" printed on
it.
! American car seat must have a FAA sticker
and "Certi_ed for use on aircraft” printed on
it.
Amsafe CARES Child Restraint
The Amsafe CARES Child Restraint can you used
instead of a car seat. This restraint is designed
speci_cally for airline use for children 1 year and
up, weighing between 22 and 44 pounds (10-
20kg). The restraint must be used in accordance
with the manufacturer’s instructions (weight,
height, installation).
Seating Restrictions
Approved car seats for children can only be
_tted in rows 5-14 & 19-30. The car seat cannot
obstruct the exit of other customers who are not
travelling with your party, so normally the car
seat will be _tted in the window seat.
Infant Baggage allowance
If you have purchased a separate seat for your
baby, they are entitled to carry onboard 1 small
cabin bag which must _t under the seat in front
of you (40cm x 20cm x 25cm) and have the
option to purchase a checked bag.
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