Flying with a baby adds an additional layer of stress to air travel. United does what it can to make it easier on you with its infant and stroller policy.
Children up to 2 years old (24 months) are not required to have their own seat. You must, however, inform United Airlines that you will be traveling with an infant on your lap. Only one lap child is allowed per adult. If one adult is traveling with more than one infant under 2 year...
Traveling with an infant under two who sits on your lap? Here are some special considerations when changing flights: Confirm ticketed adult passenger – The person holding the lap infant must change their ticket first. Update lap child details – Provide the infant’s name, birthdate, and gende...
Infant/child Seats: Children unable to sit upright with the seat belt fastened must be carried in an approved infant/child seat, if not being held by an Adult Passenger as a lap child. Infant/child seats: Must be FAA approved and be clearly marked with the original NHTSA label, must be...
Lap Infant Carry-On Policy Customers may carry the following infant and child articles on board, in addition to themaximum carry-on baggage allowance: 1diaper bag, breast pump, or a government-approved child seat (infant carrying seat or car seat). ...
United's updated lap infant policy United has always allowed lap infants under the age of two to travel for free on domestic awards (including Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands). However, lap infants cost 10% of the current revenue fare for most international award tickets. Now, Uni...
You can request a Star Alliance Upgrade Award from the time you book your flight until 24 hours before departure. If you plan to travel with a lap infant, call the airline you’re traveling with. Some Star Alliance partners do not allow lap infants in premium cabins, or require that they...
Domestic travel with an infant in lap is free. It’s not free to bring a baby with you internationally, even when they’re in your seat. When you buy a ticket for international travel, the standard charge for an infant is 10% of the paid adult fare. On a roundtrip first class inter...
The second infant will travel at the applicable child fare rather than the infant fare. Three infants can travel with two adults if each adult carries one infant on their lap using an infant seat belt for taxi, take‑off, landing and whenever the seat belt sign is on. The third infant...
The other infant will travel on the adult's lap, secured with the extra belt that the crew will provide, as per customary practice. The fare for the infant in the car seat will be the same as the fare for a child between ages 2 and 11. Read more Children travelling as a group on...