Does Ryanair transfer checked luggage to its final destination on connecting flights?
I'd like to fly from Brno (CZ) to Riga (LT) via Milan-Bergamo (IT), and both legs are with Ryanair, with a sensible 2h45 layover.
Does Ryanair handle my checked-in luggage like other airlines, so that it arrives directly to the final destination?
According to this article, they offered this service in Rome Fiumicino two years ago, with plans to expand. However, I didn't find anything in the FAQ section of ryanair.com.
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Do checked bags automatically get transferred connecting flight?
Unless the connecting flight takes place in a country that requires all passengers to go through Immigration and Customs, checked baggage will automatically be transferred to the next flight.How does baggage get transferred connecting flights?
In case there is sufficient time between connecting flights, the agent (who has a list of baggage to be transferred) unloads the baggage and loads it into the airport baggage control system, which then sorts it automatically into the correct aircraft.Does my checked baggage go to final destination International?
Transfer with the same airline or with a partnerYour baggage is almost always sent to your final destination. There are some exceptions, such as North America, Australia and South Africa. If you have a transfer there, you must always collect your luggage at the baggage claim and check in again for the next flight.Making A Change To Your Booking | Ryanair
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