Book Ryanair UK flights (RK)

Airline Information

Airline Name
Ryanair UK
Airline Code
RK
Roundtrip price

Frequently asked questions

Can I fly from the US on Ryanair UK?
Ryanair UK does not operate direct transatlantic flights from the United States. However, travelers can book a flight into major UK hubs—such as London Stansted (STN) or Manchester (MAN)—using international carriers, and then connect to a Ryanair UK flight for onward travel across Europe. The airline primarily operates short-haul and medium-haul routes within the region.
Where does Ryanair UK fly to?
You can find Ryanair UK deals to a variety of destinations across Europe. The airline operates from several UK airports and serves popular cities such as:
  • Dublin (DUB)
  • Milan Bergamo (BGY)
  • Barcelona (BCN)
  • Malaga (AGP)
  • Alicante (ALC)
  • Faro (FAO)
  • Kraków (KRK)
  • Warsaw Modlin (WMI)
  • Budapest (BUD)
  • Sofia (SOF)
Routes may vary seasonally based on demand and travel schedules.
Can I earn Ryanair UK miles with Expedia?
Ryanair UK does not offer a frequent flyer program. However, when you make a Ryanair UK booking through Expedia, One Key™members can earn OneKeyCash™ on eligible flights. This reward can be used toward future travel with Expedia, Hotels.com, or Vrbo.OneKeyCash™ is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo.
How much is carry-on for Ryanair UK?
When you fly Ryanair UK, the carry-on allowance depends on your fare type:
  • Standard Fare: One small personal item that fits under the seat, up to 15.7 x 7.8 x 9.8 inches (40 x 20 x 25 cm)
  • Priority & 2 Cabin Bags: Includes one additional cabin bag up to 22 lbs (10 kg) and 21.6 x 15.7 x 7.8 inches (55 x 40 x 20 cm)
Oversized or excess carry-on items must be checked at the gate and may incur additional fees.
What size carry-on is allowed on Ryanair UK?
With your Ryanair UK flight booking, carry-on baggage must meet the following size limits:
  • Small personal item not exceeding 15.7 x 7.8 x 9.8 inches (40 x 20 x 25 cm).
  • Additional cabin bag (Priority customers only) not exceeding 21.6 x 15.7 x 7.8 inches (55 x 40 x 20 cm)
All carry-on items must fit under the seat or in the overhead bin, depending on your fare.
How much are checked bags on Ryanair UK?
Checked baggage allowances depend on the type of Ryanair UK booking you make:
  • Standard Fare: No checked baggage included
  • One checked bag up to 22 lbs (10 kg) or 44 lbs (20 kg) can be purchased in advance
It's cheaper to add baggage online during booking than at the airport. Extra or overweight bags are subject to additional charges.
Do you have to pay for seat selection on Ryanair UK?
Yes, with your Ryanair UK reservation, seat selection usually requires a fee. You can choose standard seats or upgrade to preferred options such as extra legroom, window, or front-row seats. If you don't select a seat in advance, one will be randomly assigned for free during check-in.
How far in advance can you check in with Ryanair UK?
For your Ryanair UK flight, online check-in opens up to 60 days before departure if you have purchased a seat. If no seat is selected, online check-in opens 24 hours before the flight. Airport check-in is available for an additional fee and typically opens two hours before departure.
Who is Ryanair UK's partner in the USA?
Ryanair UK does not currently have any formal partnerships or codeshare agreements with U.S. carriers. Travelers flying from the U.S. can book a flight with a major transatlantic airline and connect to Ryanair UK at airports across the United Kingdom and Europe.
What kind of airline is Ryanair UK?
Ryanair UK is an ultra low-cost carrier based in the United Kingdom and part of the Ryanair Group. It focuses on short-haul and medium-haul flights throughout Europe. The airline offers low base fares with optional add-ons for baggage, seat selection, and priority boarding.
Is Ryanair UK a good airline to fly with?
Travelers who fly Ryanair UK often choose it for its low prices, frequent flights, and on-time performance. The airline is ideal for those looking for no-frills travel within Europe, where you only pay for the services you need.
What type of planes does Ryanair UK fly?
Ryanair UK operates a fleet of Boeing 737-800 aircraft. These single-aisle jets are designed for short-haul routes and feature a single Economy Class layout with efficient turnaround times and high-frequency scheduling.
Does Ryanair UK have First or Business Class?
No, Ryanair UK does not offer First or Business Class. All flights are Economy Class only, but passengers can customize their experience by purchasing add-ons such as reserved seating, fast-track security, and in-flight snacks.
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