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Vueling

VY VLG

Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline based in Barcelona and part of International Airlines Group (IAG). This guide covers its bases, network, fleet, fare options, baggage, check-in, Vueling Club and airport transportation.

140
Aircraft
100
Destinations
BCN, BIO
Hubs

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Where you land

Vueling airports

In Barcelona, Vueling operates from Terminal 1 at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN). Check the airport and terminal on your booking before you arrange a transfer.

Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport Hub

BCN · Barcelona

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Bilbao Airport Hub

BIO · Bilbao

Vueling's second-largest base in Spain, with domestic routes and flights to France, Italy, the United Kingdom and other European countries.

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César Manrique-Lanzarote Airport

ACE · San Bartolomé

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Agadir–Al Massira Airport

AGA · Agadir

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Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport

AGP · Málaga

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Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport

ALC · Alicante

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Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

AMS · Amsterdam

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Stockholm Arlanda Airport

ARN · Stockholm

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Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

BLQ · Bologna

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Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport

BOD · Bordeaux

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Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport

BRI · Bari

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Brussels Airport

BRU · Brussels

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Cagliari Elmas Airport

CAG · Cagliari

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Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport

CDG · Paris

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Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

CTA · Catania

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Dubrovnik Ruđer Bošković Airport

DBV · Dubrovnik

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Dublin Airport

DUB · Dublin

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Düsseldorf Airport

DUS · Düsseldorf

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Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport

FCO · Rome

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Florence Airport, Peretola

FLR · Florence

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Fuerteventura Airport

FUE · Puerto del Rosario

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Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport

GRX · Granada

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Geneva International Airport

GVA · Geneva

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Ibiza Airport

IBZ · Ibiza

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London Gatwick Airport

LGW · London

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Gran Canaria Airport

LPA · Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

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Menorca Airport

MAH · Mahón

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Malta International Airport

MLA · Luqa

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Marseille Provence Airport

MRS · Marseille

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Milan Malpensa International Airport

MXP · Milan

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Naples International Airport

NAP · Naples

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Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport

OLB · Olbia

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Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport

OPO · Porto

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Paris-Orly Airport

ORY · Paris

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Palma de Mallorca Airport

PMI · Palma

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Falcone–Borsellino Airport

PMO · Palermo

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Václav Havel Airport Prague

PRG · Prague

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Marrakesh Menara Airport

RAK · Marrakesh

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Rovaniemi Airport

RVN · Rovaniemi

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Split Saint Jerome Airport

SPU · Split

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Seville Airport

SVQ · Seville

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Tenerife South Airport

TFS · Granadilla de Abona

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Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza

TIA · Tirana

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Turin Airport

TRN · Turin

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Venice Marco Polo Airport

VCE · Venice

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Vienna International Airport

VIE · Vienna

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Valencia Airport

VLC · Valencia

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Zürich Airport

ZRH · Zurich

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Barcelona–El Prat Airport

Vueling's main base and the center of its network, with around 90 destinations from Barcelona. Vueling flights use Terminal 1.

Other bases

Vueling also bases aircraft at Spanish airports including Alicante, Gran Canaria, Ibiza, Málaga, Palma de Mallorca, Santiago de Compostela, Seville, Tenerife North and Valencia, and outside Spain at Paris–Orly, Florence, Amsterdam, London–Gatwick and Rome–Fiumicino.

The airline

About Vueling

Schedules, aircraft assignments, terminals and fare rules can change. Confirm operational details directly with Vueling before travel.

Official name

Vueling Airlines, S.A.

Callsign

VUELING

Country

Spain

Founded

2004

Parent company

International Airlines Group (IAG)

Head office

Viladecans (Barcelona), Spain

Alliance

None (not a oneworld member; part of IAG)

Frequent-flyer program

Vueling Club (Avios)

Official website

vueling.com

Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline founded in 2004 and headquartered in Viladecans, near Barcelona. It is part of International Airlines Group (IAG), the group that also owns British Airways, Iberia, Aer Lingus and Level. Vueling is not a member of an airline alliance, but its loyalty program, Vueling Club, uses Avios, the same currency as other IAG airlines.

Its main base is Josep Tarradellas Barcelona–El Prat Airport, where it operates from Terminal 1, and Bilbao is its second-largest base in Spain. The airline also has bases across Spain and at airports such as Paris–Orly, Florence, Amsterdam and London–Gatwick. From there it flies to around 100 destinations in Spain, the rest of Europe and North Africa, with seasonal routes to the Balearic and Canary Islands.

The fleet of about 140 aircraft is all Airbus A320 family today, with the first Boeing 737 MAX aircraft due from late 2026.

Network

Where Vueling flies

Routes and frequencies change with the season, and many island and beach routes run only in summer. Vueling does not fly to the Americas.

Spain

Domestic routes link Barcelona, Bilbao and other Spanish cities with Madrid, Andalusia, the Balearic Islands and the Canary Islands.

Europe

Flights to France, Italy, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, Germany, Portugal, Croatia, Greece and other European countries.

North Africa and beyond

Routes from Barcelona and other bases to Morocco and selected destinations around the Mediterranean.

Aircraft

Vueling fleet

Vueling flies a single-aisle fleet. The aircraft shown at booking is not guaranteed until departure.

Airbus A320 family

The A319, A320, A320neo, A321 and A321neo fly all current Vueling routes.

Boeing 737 MAX

IAG has assigned 50 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft to Vueling, with the first deliveries expected from late 2026. The new aircraft are due to be fitted with Starlink Wi-Fi.

On board

Vueling cabin classes

Vueling has a single economy cabin. Comfort and flexibility depend on the fare and the seat you choose. Check what your fare includes before you buy.

Fares

Vueling sells Basic, Optima, TimeFlex and Family fares. Basic is the most restricted; the others add seat selection, baggage or flexibility, depending on the fare.

Space One and Space Plus

Seats with extra legroom near the front of the aircraft or in the exit rows, sold as an upgrade.

Space and standard seats

Space seats are closer to the front of the cabin. Standard seats fill the rest of the aircraft; on Basic fares a seat is assigned at check-in unless you choose one.

Before you fly

Practical information

Baggage Cabin bags, checked bags, missing luggage

Vueling baggage allowances depend on the fare, the seat type and Vueling Club tier.

Carry-on

Every fare includes one small bag that must fit under the seat in front. A larger cabin bag for the overhead bin depends on fare. Size and weight limits are shown during booking.

Checked baggage

Some fares include a checked bag and others do not. Bags can be added when you book or later in Manage My Booking.

Special items

Sports equipment, musical instruments, pets and mobility aids follow separate rules. Check the official Vueling baggage page before you fly.

Check-in and boarding Steps before departure

Online check-in on vueling.com or the Vueling app normally opens seven days before departure. Follow the check-in and bag-drop deadlines shown in your booking.

  1. 1 Confirm

    Confirm the airport and terminal for your flight.

  2. 2 Documents

    Review ID, passport, visa and entry requirements for your destination.

  3. 3 Check in

    Check in online or in the app as soon as it opens.

  4. 4 Boarding pass

    Download the mobile boarding pass or print it.

  5. 5 Arrive early

    Allow time for bag drop, security and, on flights outside the Schengen Area, passport control.

Lounges

Lounge access is not included in Vueling fares. Some airports sell independent lounge access, and Vueling Club's higher tiers add benefits such as fast-track security. Check the conditions for your trip before you travel.

Loyalty program

Vueling Club is Vueling's loyalty program. Members earn Avios on Vueling flights and with partners, and redeem them for flights and services. Since 2026 the program has four tiers (Basic, Smart, Plus and Premium) based on tier points, with benefits such as priority boarding and more flexible changes at higher levels. Program rules change, so check your account for the conditions that apply to your trip.

Flight status and customer service Official sources

For current operational information, use Vueling's official services:

Vueling website

vueling.com for booking, check-in, trip management and flight status

Vueling app

Available for iOS and Android, with mobile boarding passes and flight notifications

Questions

Vueling FAQs

What are Vueling's airline codes?

Vueling's IATA code is VY, its ICAO code is VLG, and its callsign is VUELING.

What is Vueling's main hub?

Josep Tarradellas Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN). Bilbao is its second-largest base in Spain.

Which terminal does Vueling use in Barcelona?

Vueling uses Terminal 1 at Barcelona–El Prat Airport. Confirm on your boarding pass before travel.

Is Vueling part of an airline alliance?

No. Vueling is not a member of oneworld or any other alliance. It belongs to International Airlines Group (IAG) together with British Airways and Iberia.

What is Vueling's frequent-flyer program?

Vueling Club, which uses Avios as its currency.

Who owns Vueling?

Vueling is owned by International Airlines Group (IAG).

Does Vueling fly to London?

Yes. Vueling flies to London–Gatwick from Barcelona, Bilbao, Seville and other cities.

Does Vueling fly to Palma de Mallorca?

Yes. Vueling flies to Palma de Mallorca from Barcelona and other Spanish and European cities, and has a base there.

Does Vueling fly to Mexico or the United States?

No. Vueling flies short- and medium-haul routes in Europe and North Africa. It does not serve Mexico, Cancún or the United States.

When does Vueling online check-in open?

Online check-in normally opens seven days before departure on vueling.com and in the Vueling app.

Is Airport Transportation affiliated with Vueling?

No. Airport Transportation is an independent transportation-booking platform and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Vueling.

Information reviewed in October 2026. Airline schedules, fleet figures, baggage rules and passenger services are subject to change.

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