Here’s a deep dive into EasyJet Plus, the airline’s premium annual membership—what it costs, what you get, and whether it’s worth it:
💷 Cost
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Annual fee: £249 (~ €289 / $315)
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Additional cards:
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Adult partner: £215
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Child (2–17): £155
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Offers a 14‑day cooling‑off period for full refund
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🎁 Key Benefits
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Free seat selection (including Up Front / Extra Legroom) on all flights
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Large cabin bag in addition to under-seat item (up to 56 × 45 × 25 cm)
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Speedy boarding—priority access to overhead locker space
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Dedicated bag drop & check-in desks
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Fast Track security at select UK/EU airports (e.g., Gatwick, Manchester, Stansted)
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Note: activation could take ~48 h; a Redditor said deleting and re-downloading the boarding pass fixed Fast Track tagging
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10% discount on onboard snacks and drinks
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Free same-day flight change on return legs (subject to availability)
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Price Promise: refunds if fares drop before departure
Also Read : Dobbies Club Plus Membership Renewal
⚖️ Value & Savings
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Typical savings from 10 flights:
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Large cabin bag: ~£290
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Seat selection: ~£225
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Fast Track: ~£60
→ Total ≈ £575, far exceeding the £249 fee
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A frequent flyer (6+ flights/year) often recoups their membership costs
👥 Who It’s For
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Frequent travelers: business or leisure flyers with multiple easyJet flights yearly
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Hand-luggage-only flyers: Large bag perk avoids paid extras
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Airport time-wasters: priority boarding and Fast Track speed things up
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Flexible planners: free same-day return changes are a bonus
⚠️ Limitations
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Benefits apply only to the member—not automatically shared
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Fast Track/security perks aren’t available everywhereNo traditional frequent-flyer miles or status points
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Digital membership via Apple/Google Wallet; no physical card
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Some users report activation delays (~2–5 days) requiring follow-up
🧾 Final Verdict
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Worth it if you fly with easyJet frequently (5–10 flights+, especially with cabin bags and seat upgrades).
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Save vs. cost: benefits like bag, seat, Fast Track, and flexibility can more than offset the fee.
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Less value if you fly infrequently, check bags, or don’t use perks like boarding priority.
🔧 Tips & Tricks
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Check airport availability for Fast Track on your routes—it’s only selected terminals
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Activate the membership early; expect 2–3 days for perks to show
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Add a digital card to your wallet to ensure benefits like Fast Track scan through
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If eligible, use promo codes (e.g. for BA status or Volare) to get 51% off your first year
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