Finnair with a baby: infant fares, pushchairs, car seats and bassinets
What Finnair says about infant fares, baby baggage, pushchairs, car seats, bassinets and baby milk, taken only from Finnair's official pages. Last checked: 30 Oct 2026.
Key facts (last checked: 30 Oct 2026)
- Cabin pushchair limit: 55 × 40 × 23 cm21.7 × 15.7 × 9.1 in and 8 kg17.6 lb
- Gate or aircraft door: Not stated by the airline on the pages we checked.
Units follow the UK / US switch in the header (cm and kg, or inches and lb).
Infant fare and lap-infant age
Infant ticket (0 to 2) costs 10% of the adult fare without a seat. A seat for an infant can be booked through customer care. One infant per adult online.
Infant baggage allowance
No carry-on allowance for infants without a seat, except a foldable pushchair and a safety seat. One checked bag (max 23 kg) on Classic or Flex tickets; none on Superlight and Light. Enough baby milk and food for the journey may be taken into the cabin.
Pushchair and stroller rules
A foldable pushchair and safety seat are always allowed free, even on Superlight and Light. Larger pushchairs are checked free; split two-part pushchairs and protect them.
Cabin: A foldable pushchair can come in the cabin if it's within carry-on limits (55 × 40 × 23 cm; 8 kg combined with your small bag in Economy), counting as your carry-on.
Car seats and child restraints (CRS)
Allowed for children under 7 with a reserved seat; must be approved for use in aircraft (ETSO-C100c, EASA, ECE R44-04/03 or R129 with aircraft approval, CMVSS 213, FMVSS 213 with labels, or AS/NZS 1754:2013 'For Use in Aircraft') and have its own straps. Not usable in Business on the A350 and A330.
Bassinet or cot
A few bassinets on all A330 and A350 aircraft and most A321 Sharklets; reserve a chargeable bassinet seat in Manage booking. Inside length 70 cm (27.5 in); max 9 kg (20 lb).
Baby food and milk
Bring your own baby food; a few jars are kept on intercontinental flights. Milk and baby food are allowed in original, unopened packaging.
Compare Finnair with 40 other airlines in our sortable airline pushchair limits table (cm and inches), check your buggy in the cabin size checker, or read pushchair allowances by airline, car seats on planes and bassinet rules.
Sources
- Finnair: family travel preparations. Last checked: 30 Oct 2026
- Finnair: on the flight with children. Last checked: 30 Oct 2026
- Finnair: carry-on baggage. Last checked: 30 Oct 2026
Every rule on this page comes from Finnair's own website, read on 30 Oct 2026. Where the airline doesn't say something, we write "not stated by the airline" rather than guess. Rules change, so confirm with Finnair before you fly. Spotted a change? See our airline baby rule changes log.
FAQ
How much does a lap infant cost on Finnair?
Infant ticket (0 to 2) costs 10% of the adult fare without a seat. A seat for an infant can be booked through customer care. One infant per adult online. (Checked 30 Oct 2026 on Finnair's official website.)
Can I take a pushchair on Finnair?
A foldable pushchair and safety seat are always allowed free, even on Superlight and Light. Larger pushchairs are checked free; split two-part pushchairs and protect them. A foldable pushchair can come in the cabin if it's within carry-on limits (55 × 40 × 23 cm; 8 kg combined with your small bag in Economy), counting as your carry-on. (Checked 30 Oct 2026 on Finnair's official website.)
Can my baby use a car seat on Finnair?
Allowed for children under 7 with a reserved seat; must be approved for use in aircraft (ETSO-C100c, EASA, ECE R44-04/03 or R129 with aircraft approval, CMVSS 213, FMVSS 213 with labels, or AS/NZS 1754:2013 'For Use in Aircraft') and have its own straps. Not usable in Business on the A350 and A330. (Checked 30 Oct 2026 on Finnair's official website.)
Does Finnair have bassinets or cots?
A few bassinets on all A330 and A350 aircraft and most A321 Sharklets; reserve a chargeable bassinet seat in Manage booking. Inside length 70 cm (27.5 in); max 9 kg (20 lb). (Checked 30 Oct 2026 on Finnair's official website.)
Can I bring baby food and milk on Finnair?
Bring your own baby food; a few jars are kept on intercontinental flights. Milk and baby food are allowed in original, unopened packaging. (Checked 30 Oct 2026 on Finnair's official website.)
Compact pushchairs for flying
| Product | Weight | Folded size | Price | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bugaboo Butterfly 2 | 7.3 kg (16.1 lbs) | 44.8 × 24.5 × 55.5 cm (17.6 × 9.6 × 21.8 in, IATA cabin-compatible) | £435 RRP / $479 MSRP | Check price at Bugaboo |
| Joolz Aer+ | 6 kg (13.2 lbs) | 53.5 × 45 × 21.5 cm (21.1 × 17.7 × 8.5 in) | £419 RRP / $449 MSRP | Check price at Joolz |
| Stokke YOYO3 (Babyzen YOYO) | 6.2 kg (13.6 lbs) | 52 × 44 × 18 cm (20.5 × 17.3 × 7.1 in, IATA cabin-size) | £399 RRP / $449 MSRP | Check price at Stokke |
| UPPAbaby Minu V2 | 7.7 kg (16.9 lbs) | 58.4 × 45.2 × 29.2 cm (23 × 17.8 × 11.5 in) | £399 RRP / $399 MSRP | Check price at UPPAbaby |
| Joie pact lite | 5.35 kg (11.8 lbs) | 46.8 × 26 × 54 cm (18.4 × 10.2 × 21.3 in) | Around £160 / $199 (varies by retailer) | Check price at Joie |
Blank cells: not yet verified from the maker's official page.
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