Explore the latest Volaris (Y4) fleet and aircraft seat maps. Compare amenities, baggage, check-in, children and pet travel rules.
Last updated: October 2026Explore the latest Volaris (Y4) fleet and aircraft seat maps. Compare amenities, baggage, check-in, children and pet travel rules.
Volaris was founded in August 2005 and began operations on March 13, 2006. It is a Mexican low-cost airline. The company is headquartered in Mexico City, Mexico. The company is also based in Guadalajara, Mexico City, Tijuana. Volaris is the second-largest airline in the country, serving domestic and international flights. The company also ranks first in domestic air travel in Mexico. In total, the company operates 66 routes. Volaris' fleet consists of 98 planes.
| Route | Cities | Typical duration | Weekly flights | Service | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDL to LAX | Guadalajara to Los Angeles | 3h 27m | 24 | NONSTOP | |
| GDL to FAT | Guadalajara to Fresno | 3h 49m | 21 | NONSTOP | |
| GDL to OAK | Guadalajara to Oakland | 3h 55m | 19 | NONSTOP | |
| GDL to SMF | Guadalajara to Sacramento | 4h 9m | 16 | NONSTOP | |
| GDL to LAS | Guadalajara to Las Vegas | 3h 16m | 16 | NONSTOP |
| Cabin | Seat pitch | Seat width | Seat recline |
|---|---|---|---|
| EconomyAirbus A320 A320-200 V.1 | 71-74 cm | 46 cm | 8 cm |
| EconomyAirbus A320 A320-200 V.2 | 71-74 cm | 46 cm | 5 cm |
| EconomyAirbus A320 A320-200 V.3 | 74-76 cm | 46 cm | 8 cm |
On all Volaris flights, each passenger is allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item. Both items may not weigh more than 6.8 kg, and the outer dimensions (H+D+W) may not exceed 104.6 cm. In addition, passengers are allowed one bag weighing up to 24.9 kg with a maximum size of 158 cm.
Volaris Baggage rulesThere is a limit of 7 pets as checked baggage and two pets in the cabin on each Volaris flight. Small dogs and cats can accompany their owners in the cabin of Volaris flights if the combined weight of the pet and carrier does not exceed 10 kg. Each passenger is permitted to bring one carrier on board, and only one pet is permitted in each carrier. For pets traveling in the cabin, carriers must not exceed 43 cm x 30 cm x 17 cm. Pets who exceed the weight limit to travel in the cabin with Volaris may be accepted for transport as checked baggage instead. The maximum combined weight of the pet and carrier should not exceed 99 lbs (44 kg) to travel in this manner. Carriers should have combined dimensions of less than 157 cm for pets traveling as checked baggage.
Flying with pets on VolarisAn infant under two years old and over seven days old is permitted to travel on an adult's lap for a reduced fare, as long as the infant is travelling with a ticket-paying adult. Only children under two years of age can travel at a reduced price. If your child turns two on the trip, you are required to purchase a full priced fare for the return ticket. One adult may travel with two babies as long as one of them travels in a car seat (approved for use on aircraft), paying full fare, and the other sits on the adult's lap.
Volaris Infants policyRegistration can be done online (via the website or mobile app) or at the airport. Check-in desks open three hours before departure and close 60 minutes before departure. Volaris’s Online Check-in allows you to check in between 72 hours and 60 minutes before your domestic flight departs and between 24 hours and 60 minutes before your international flight departs.
Volaris Check-in rulesVolaris’ Unaccompanied Minor Service provides assistance to help check-in and board the minor onto the aircraft. This service is required for passengers between the ages of 5 and 11. Passengers between the ages of 12 and 18 have the option to travel as Unaccompanied Minors or Adults. Minors between the ages of 2 and 4 may travel using this service as long as they are also traveling with another minor between the ages of 12 and 17 who will assume responsibility for the child. In this case, both minors will travel using this service.
Unaccompanied minors in VolarisFind quick answers to the most common questions about flying with Volaris.
No. Zero includes only a personal item. Basic adds a 15 kg checked bag but no overhead carry-on; Plus includes a carry-on and a 25 kg checked bag.
No. The suitcase itself is limited to 10 kg and 55×40×25 cm. Combined weight with the personal item is at most 20 kg; the personal item must fit underseat within 35×45×20 cm.
No. Capacity limits may send additional, oversized or overweight bags on a later flight, with an acknowledgment form. Volaris remains responsible for delivery to the final destination without additional cost.
It is mandatory for solo ages 5–12 and optional for ages 13–17. Ages 2–4 may use it only with a family member aged 13–17, and both must use the service.
No. Connections must exceed 2 hours and be shorter than 4 hours. Codeshare flights are not permitted.
No. Cross Border Xpress and Pet On Board, including the listed emotional-support cats and dogs, are unavailable.
No. A return ticket must be paid for once the child turns 2 during the trip.
One may travel on the adult’s lap. The other requires a full-fare seat and car seat; Volaris specifies an FAA-approved car seat for a seated baby.
Check in 24 to 1 hour before departure. Scan your passport and any required visa, verify booking and document details match, and enter your stay address and emergency contact.
Contact official WhatsApp support or visit an airport counter. Listed cases needing help include unaccompanied minors, extra screening, and service or emotional-support animals.
Explore the latest Volaris (Y4) fleet and aircraft seat maps. Compare amenities, baggage, check-in, children and pet travel rules.
Last updated: October 2026Explore the latest Volaris (Y4) fleet and aircraft seat maps. Compare amenities, baggage, check-in, children and pet travel rules.
Volaris was founded in August 2005 and began operations on March 13, 2006. It is a Mexican low-cost airline. The company is headquartered in Mexico City, Mexico. The company is also based in Guadalajara, Mexico City, Tijuana. Volaris is the second-largest airline in the country, serving domestic and international flights. The company also ranks first in domestic air travel in Mexico. In total, the company operates 66 routes. Volaris' fleet consists of 98 planes.
| Route | Cities | Typical duration | Weekly flights | Service | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDL to LAX | Guadalajara to Los Angeles | 3h 27m | 24 | NONSTOP | |
| GDL to FAT | Guadalajara to Fresno | 3h 49m | 21 | NONSTOP | |
| GDL to OAK | Guadalajara to Oakland | 3h 55m | 19 | NONSTOP | |
| GDL to SMF | Guadalajara to Sacramento | 4h 9m | 16 | NONSTOP | |
| GDL to LAS | Guadalajara to Las Vegas | 3h 16m | 16 | NONSTOP |
| Cabin | Seat pitch | Seat width | Seat recline |
|---|---|---|---|
| EconomyAirbus A320 A320-200 V.1 | 71-74 cm | 46 cm | 8 cm |
| EconomyAirbus A320 A320-200 V.2 | 71-74 cm | 46 cm | 5 cm |
| EconomyAirbus A320 A320-200 V.3 | 74-76 cm | 46 cm | 8 cm |
On all Volaris flights, each passenger is allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item. Both items may not weigh more than 6.8 kg, and the outer dimensions (H+D+W) may not exceed 104.6 cm. In addition, passengers are allowed one bag weighing up to 24.9 kg with a maximum size of 158 cm.
Volaris Baggage rulesThere is a limit of 7 pets as checked baggage and two pets in the cabin on each Volaris flight. Small dogs and cats can accompany their owners in the cabin of Volaris flights if the combined weight of the pet and carrier does not exceed 10 kg. Each passenger is permitted to bring one carrier on board, and only one pet is permitted in each carrier. For pets traveling in the cabin, carriers must not exceed 43 cm x 30 cm x 17 cm. Pets who exceed the weight limit to travel in the cabin with Volaris may be accepted for transport as checked baggage instead. The maximum combined weight of the pet and carrier should not exceed 99 lbs (44 kg) to travel in this manner. Carriers should have combined dimensions of less than 157 cm for pets traveling as checked baggage.
Flying with pets on VolarisAn infant under two years old and over seven days old is permitted to travel on an adult's lap for a reduced fare, as long as the infant is travelling with a ticket-paying adult. Only children under two years of age can travel at a reduced price. If your child turns two on the trip, you are required to purchase a full priced fare for the return ticket. One adult may travel with two babies as long as one of them travels in a car seat (approved for use on aircraft), paying full fare, and the other sits on the adult's lap.
Volaris Infants policyRegistration can be done online (via the website or mobile app) or at the airport. Check-in desks open three hours before departure and close 60 minutes before departure. Volaris’s Online Check-in allows you to check in between 72 hours and 60 minutes before your domestic flight departs and between 24 hours and 60 minutes before your international flight departs.
Volaris Check-in rulesVolaris’ Unaccompanied Minor Service provides assistance to help check-in and board the minor onto the aircraft. This service is required for passengers between the ages of 5 and 11. Passengers between the ages of 12 and 18 have the option to travel as Unaccompanied Minors or Adults. Minors between the ages of 2 and 4 may travel using this service as long as they are also traveling with another minor between the ages of 12 and 17 who will assume responsibility for the child. In this case, both minors will travel using this service.
Unaccompanied minors in VolarisFind quick answers to the most common questions about flying with Volaris.
No. Zero includes only a personal item. Basic adds a 15 kg checked bag but no overhead carry-on; Plus includes a carry-on and a 25 kg checked bag.
No. The suitcase itself is limited to 10 kg and 55×40×25 cm. Combined weight with the personal item is at most 20 kg; the personal item must fit underseat within 35×45×20 cm.
No. Capacity limits may send additional, oversized or overweight bags on a later flight, with an acknowledgment form. Volaris remains responsible for delivery to the final destination without additional cost.
It is mandatory for solo ages 5–12 and optional for ages 13–17. Ages 2–4 may use it only with a family member aged 13–17, and both must use the service.
No. Connections must exceed 2 hours and be shorter than 4 hours. Codeshare flights are not permitted.
No. Cross Border Xpress and Pet On Board, including the listed emotional-support cats and dogs, are unavailable.
No. A return ticket must be paid for once the child turns 2 during the trip.
One may travel on the adult’s lap. The other requires a full-fare seat and car seat; Volaris specifies an FAA-approved car seat for a seated baby.
Check in 24 to 1 hour before departure. Scan your passport and any required visa, verify booking and document details match, and enter your stay address and emergency contact.
Contact official WhatsApp support or visit an airport counter. Listed cases needing help include unaccompanied minors, extra screening, and service or emotional-support animals.