A Regular fare includes priority boarding, carry-on luggage, and free standard seat selection. also recommends ignoring Ryanair's Plus fare option, which includes a 20kg suitcase and seat selection. When booking a flight from Stansted to Malaga, researchers found the Basic fare came to £835, while four 20kg suitcases added £334 and seat selection cost £39 - totalling £1,208. Meanwhile, the Plus fare came to £1,243 on its own. They are however dynamically priced, using the cheapest available fare at time of booking, and so the Ryanair bundles are the same price as the underlying air fare, plus the extras if booked separately.'

Source: Daily Mail February 06, 2026 13:27 UTC