Vueling Airlines online check-in
1Checkin automates online check-in for Vueling Airlines (VY): send us the booking confirmation and we complete check-in for every passenger when it opens and deliver the boarding passes.
More than 4,100 Vueling Airlines check-ins completed by 1Checkin since 2017.
When does Vueling Airlines check-in open?
It depends on the package. Fly Light: 24 hours before (15 days before if a seat is purchased; immediately, that is up to 365 days, with Fast Pack or Luggage Pack). Fly, Fly Grande and Fly Pro: immediately after purchase. Vueling Club members: 7 days before; Premium: immediately. Check-in closes 50 minutes before departure in Schengen, 70 minutes outside Schengen and from Amsterdam, and 85 minutes for Paris-Orly to non-Schengen; from a number of airports (Geneva, Budapest, Malta, Oslo, Pisa, Bergamo, Birmingham and others) it closes 4 hours before. Iberia flights are checked in on the Iberia website, from 24 hours before.
Seat selection on Vueling Airlines
At check-in: fly Light: at online check-in (from 24 hours before) a random free seat is assigned. If the random seats run out, you either buy a seat or get a free one at the airport desk. Choosing a seat in advance: fly Light: paid, at purchase or later in Choose Your Seat (from 5 to 80 EUR one way, depending on the zone). Fly: front and rear rows are free; Fly Grande: any seat, including Space and exits. Without a paid seat: the number of free random seats is limited. Sitting next to your companions is not guaranteed; Vueling advises checking in early or buying a seat. After check-in: if you change your seat after booking, you must get a new boarding pass with the new seat.
Boarding pass
Print it or save it on your phone (app, Wallet); reprinting is free and unlimited. A boarding pass without a QR code or barcode is invalid and must be obtained at the desk. Only at the desk: unaccompanied children from Italy, passengers with animals, with an extra seat, with an unpaid booking or price lock, with an unconfirmed resident status, with sporting weapons, when the card holder is being verified, and with unverified additional documents. Some airports do not support online check-in.
Connecting flights
Vueling connections are via Barcelona, with baggage checked through. If the boarding pass for the 2nd flight has not been issued, it is collected at the BCN transit office (opposite gate A21). If one leg is operated by another carrier, boarding passes are issued at the first-leg carrier's desk; for IB and BA flights, check-in opens 24 hours before on the operator's website.
1Checkin has checked passengers in on Vueling Airlines flights departing from Lanzarote Island (ACE), Malaga (AGP), Alicante (ALC), Amsterdam (AMS), Athens (ATH), Barcelona (BCN), Berlin (BER) and Bilbao (BIO), plus 39 more airports.
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Vueling Airlines check-in FAQ
How does automatic check-in for Vueling Airlines work?
Forward your Vueling Airlines booking confirmation to 1Checkin or add the booking in the app. We check you in as soon as online check-in opens and send the boarding pass to your e-mail.
When does Vueling Airlines online check-in open?
It depends on the package. Fly Light: 24 hours before (15 days before if a seat is purchased; immediately, that is up to 365 days, with Fast Pack or Luggage Pack). Fly, Fly Grande and Fly Pro: immediately after purchase. Vueling Club members: 7 days before; Premium: immediately. Check-in closes 50 minutes before departure in Schengen, 70 minutes outside Schengen and from Amsterdam, and 85 minutes for Paris-Orly to non-Schengen; from a number of airports (Geneva, Budapest, Malta, Oslo, Pisa, Bergamo, Birmingham and others) it closes 4 hours before. Iberia flights are checked in on the Iberia website, from 24 hours before.
Can I choose my seat on Vueling Airlines?
At check-in: fly Light: at online check-in (from 24 hours before) a random free seat is assigned. If the random seats run out, you either buy a seat or get a free one at the airport desk. Choosing a seat in advance: fly Light: paid, at purchase or later in Choose Your Seat (from 5 to 80 EUR one way, depending on the zone). Fly: front and rear rows are free; Fly Grande: any seat, including Space and exits. Without a paid seat: the number of free random seats is limited. Sitting next to your companions is not guaranteed; Vueling advises checking in early or buying a seat. After check-in: if you change your seat after booking, you must get a new boarding pass with the new seat.
How do I get my Vueling Airlines boarding pass?
Print it or save it on your phone (app, Wallet); reprinting is free and unlimited. A boarding pass without a QR code or barcode is invalid and must be obtained at the desk. Only at the desk: unaccompanied children from Italy, passengers with animals, with an extra seat, with an unpaid booking or price lock, with an unconfirmed resident status, with sporting weapons, when the card holder is being verified, and with unverified additional documents. Some airports do not support online check-in.
How it works
- Forward your booking confirmation to 1Checkin, or add the booking reference in the app.
- 1Checkin checks you in on Vueling Airlines the second online check-in opens.
- Your boarding pass lands in the app, ready for the airport, even offline.