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LEVEL
IAG's long-haul low-cost airline, flying from Barcelona
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SpainCountry
- LLIATA Code
- LVLICAO Code
- IndependentAlliance
- Low-CostAirline Type
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About LEVEL
LEVEL is IAG’s low-cost long-haul airline, flying Airbus A330s from Barcelona to New York, Boston, Buenos Aires, Santiago and, from June 2026, Lima. Long-haul passengers can bring a 10 kg cabin bag, and Premium Economy includes two 23 kg checked bags. This guide covers routes, baggage, power bank rules, Avios and how LEVEL compares with Iberia and Air Europa.
LEVEL is the low-cost long-haul brand of IAG, the group that owns Iberia, British Airways, Vueling and Aer Lingus. It flies Airbus A330-200s from Barcelona–El Prat to the Americas.
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Power Bank Rules on LEVEL
LEVEL follows the ICAO power bank rules in force worldwide since 27 March 2026:
- A maximum of two power banks per passenger, in cabin baggage only.
- Up to 100 Wh without approval; 100–160 Wh only with the airline’s approval.
- No charging power banks, or devices from them, during the flight.
- Never pack power banks in checked bags.
Check-In
Online check-in is available on the website and app. Allow three hours for long-haul flights from Barcelona, and make sure your ESTA or visa is approved before flying to the US.
How to Find Cheap Flights to Barcelona
- Watch for LEVEL sales on New York and Boston routes.
- Compare Economy with and without a bag before you pay.
- Avoid July and August for transatlantic trips.
- Connect on Vueling to reach other Spanish cities.
- Compare airlines: use the FlightSelects flight search to see LEVEL next to Iberia, Air Europa and others.
LEVEL vs Iberia vs Air Europa
Three Spanish options across the Atlantic.
| LEVEL | Iberia | Air Europa | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Low-cost long-haul | Full-service | Full-service |
| Hub | Barcelona | Madrid | Madrid |
| Business Class | No | Yes | Yes |
| Loyalty | Avios | Iberia Club (Avios) | SUMA |
See our Iberia guide and Air Europa guide to compare.
Arriving in Barcelona
El Prat is about 15 km from central Barcelona. The Aerobús runs to Plaça de Catalunya, and the R2 Nord train serves Terminal 2.
You can also book an airport transfer in advance at a fixed price.
Is LEVEL a Good Airline?
LEVEL is a good-value way to fly between Barcelona and the Americas if you don’t need a flat bed. Check what your fare includes, as bags and meals can add up.
For more options, see our Vueling guide, airline guides and the FlightSelects travel blog.
Facts checked in October 2026 against Aviation24.be on the Lima route and a LEVEL baggage summary. Rules change, so check the official LEVEL website before you travel.
Airline Partnerships
LEVEL is not a member of an airline alliance, but it is part of IAG with British Airways, Iberia, Aer Lingus and Vueling.
Codeshare & Interline Partnerships
LEVEL connects with other IAG airlines such as Vueling and Iberia on some itineraries.
Hubs & Focus Cities
Barcelona–El Prat (BCN) is LEVEL's base for its long-haul flights to the Americas.
Popular LEVEL Routes
LEVEL flies Airbus A330s from Barcelona to New York, Boston, Buenos Aires and Santiago. From 3 June 2026 it added Lima three times a week, the only nonstop Barcelona–Lima service. In Barcelona, LEVEL connects with Vueling flights to more than 75 destinations. Choose a route to see recent schedules and fares.
Fares are the lowest recently found by our partners and can change quickly. Select a fare to check live prices and availability.
LEVEL Reschedule & Cancellation Policy
LEVEL sells low-cost fares such as Basic (hand baggage only) and higher fares that add a checked bag, seat selection, meals and more flexibility. Premium Economy fares include more.
When you change, you pay any fare difference plus any change fee for your fare type. For flights to or from the USA, the US 24-hour rule applies, and EU261 may apply for long delays.
- Basic Hand baggage only and the strictest rules.
- Higher fares Add a checked bag, seat, meal and flexibility.
- Premium Economy More space, baggage and flexibility.
- Flights to or from the USA You can cancel within 24 hours of booking for a full refund if you booked at least 7 days before departure.
- EU passenger rights Regulation 261/2004 may apply.
- How to change Use Manage my booking on flylevel.com.
LEVEL Seat Selection & Additional Services
Meals are paid in Economy on the cheapest fares, while Premium Economy includes meals, wider seats and more legroom. In-flight entertainment and messaging Wi-Fi are available on board.
Seats and other extras are cheaper when bought online before you fly.
- Economy meals Paid on the cheapest fares.
- Premium Economy Wider seats, more legroom and meals included.
- On board In-flight entertainment and messaging Wi-Fi.
- Extras Cheaper when bought online.
- Special assistance Request wheelchairs and other help in advance.
LEVEL Baggage Allowance
On long-haul flights, Economy passengers can bring a 10 kg cabin bag of up to 56 × 45 × 25 cm plus a personal item, and Premium Economy also allows 10 kg plus a personal item. Checked bags in Economy depend on the fare, and the cheapest fares may have none; Premium Economy includes two 23 kg bags.
If your fare has no checked bag, add one online, as the first extra bag costs from about €39. Extra weight over 23 kg costs €11 per kg.
- Cabin bag (Economy) 10 kg, 56 × 45 × 25 cm, plus a personal item.
- Cabin bag (Premium Economy) 10 kg plus a personal item.
- Checked bag (Economy) Depends on fare; cheapest fares may have none.
- Checked bags (Premium Economy) 2 × 23 kg.
- First extra bag From about €39 online.
- Extra kilos €11 per kg over 23 kg.
Avios: LEVEL Loyalty Programme
LEVEL flights can earn Avios, the currency shared by IAG airlines such as Iberia and British Airways, through the Iberia Club and other Avios programmes.
- Currency Avios (IAG).
- Earn Through Iberia Club and other Avios programmes.
- Redeem Flights with IAG airlines and partners.
LEVEL: Frequently Asked Questions
01What are LEVEL’s IATA and ICAO codes?
The airline's two-character IATA code is LL. It appears in flight numbers (for example LL 101), on tickets and on airport departure boards. Its three-letter ICAO code is LVL, which air traffic control and flight-tracking services use to identify the airline.
02Which airline alliance is LEVEL part of?
It is not a member of a global airline alliance, although it may still have codeshare or interline agreements with individual airlines.
03Where is LEVEL headquartered?
The airline is headquartered in Barcelona, Spain.
04When was LEVEL founded?
The airline was founded in 2017.
05What are LEVEL’s main hubs?
Its main hubs and focus cities are: Barcelona (BCN) – Main Base.
06What is LEVEL’s frequent flyer programme called?
The frequent flyer programme is called Avios. Members earn points or miles on eligible flights and can redeem them for award tickets, upgrades and other benefits.
07Where does LEVEL fly from?
LEVEL flies long-haul from Barcelona to New York, Boston, Buenos Aires, Santiago and, since June 2026, Lima.
08Does LEVEL include checked baggage?
Not on the cheapest Economy fares. Higher fares include a checked bag, and Premium Economy includes two 23 kg bags.
09How big can my LEVEL cabin bag be?
Up to 10 kg and 56 × 45 × 25 cm, plus a personal item.
10Are meals included on LEVEL?
Not on the cheapest Economy fares, where meals are paid. Premium Economy includes meals.
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