Traveling with Children & Infants on La Costeña

Flying with young travelers? La Costeña welcomes families onboard and offers flexible options for infants and children. Review the guidelines below to ensure a safe and smooth travel experience for you and your little ones.

Infant Travel (Under 2 Years Old)

Lap Infant Fare

Infants under the age of 2 may travel on an adult’s lap with a reduced infant fare , which is 10% of the adult ticket price .

Note: This option does not include a seat or baggage allowance.

Infants Requiring a Seat

If you'd prefer your infant to travel in their own seat:

• You must purchase a full-fare ticket at 100% of the adult fare (restrictions may apply).
• A separate seat must be requested at the time of booking.

Traveling with Two Infants

La Costeña allows you to travel with two babies:

• One infant can be held by the adult on a 10% infant fare.
• The second infant must occupy a seat and have a full-fare ticket .

Ticketing & Age Restrictions

• All infants must have a ticket to board the aircraft, regardless of fare type.
• Infants younger than 7 days old will not be accepted without a medical certificate that confirms the reason for travel.

Baby Articles & Strollers

• Collapsible strollers may be allowed in the cabin only if space permits.
• If not, strollers must be checked as:
• ○ Part of your baggage allowance, or
• ○ An extra item, subject to excess baggage charges.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: How much do infants pay to fly?
  Infants under 2 years flying on an adult's lap pay 10% of the adult fare .
• Q: Does a lap infant get a seat or baggage allowance?
  No. Infants on a lap do not receive a seat or checked baggage.
• Q: Can I buy a seat for my baby?
  Yes. If you prefer, your infant can fly in their own seat with a full adult fare ticket.
• Q: Can I fly with two infants?
  Yes. One infant may travel on your lap (infant fare), and the second may occupy a seat (adult fare).
• Q: Do infants need their own ticket?
  Yes. Every infant must have a ticket to board the flight.
• Q: Are strollers allowed?
  Strollers must be checked unless space allows them in the cabin. Extra charges may apply if exceeding your allowance.

Plan Ahead for Family Travel

At La Costeña, we’re committed to making family travel safe, simple, and comfortable. If you're planning to fly with children or infants, booking in advance and knowing what to expect helps ensure a smooth journey for all.