Bugaboo Butterfly 2 Plus Travel Stroller

Usage

• Suitable from birth to 50 lbs

• Category: Ultra-Compact Travel Stroller

• Seat capacity: 50 lbs

• Underseat basket capacity: 17.6 lbs

Dimensions

• Unfolded: 17.6" W x 37.2" L x 40.5" H

• Compact Fold: 17.6" W x 9.6" D x 21.8" H

• IATA-compatible compact fold*

• Seat width: 11.8"

• Seat depth: 9.4"

• Sitting space under canopy: 26.8"

Product Weight

• 16.7 lbs

Care

• Hand wash seat fabric, sun canopy, and underseat basket

• Seat inlay machine washable at 86°F

• Wipe faux-leather grips clean with a damp cloth

• Always follow individual care labels

• Lay-flat recline for enhanced comfort, allowing your little one to rest more comfortably while on the go.
  
• Newborn foot cover included, providing added warmth and comfort from day one.
  
• Ultra-compact fold for easy storage and travel.
  
• The same lightweight design, everyday convenience, and reliable performance that made the original Bugaboo Butterfly a favorite among parents.

Stroller Base

• The hardware for your Bugaboo Butterfly 2
• Includes wheels
• Wheel caps
• Grips

Seat

• Reclinable seat
• Includes seat frame
• Seat fabric
• Seat hardware
• Seat inlay
• Five-point safety harness
• Adjustable seat footrest

Sun Canopy

• Detachable and extendable
• With UPF 50+ protection and a peek-a-boo panel
• Includes canopy fabric
• Wires
• Clamps

Underseat Basket

• Maximum 17.6 lbs.

• Fully upright seat for curious riders who want to see what’s around them
• Lay-flat recline for naps and rest on the go
• Smooth adjustment between upright and reclined positions
• Built-in newborn foot cover included with the stroller
• Foot cover adds coverage around the lower part of the seat
• Padded seat-rest extension for added leg support
• More room for children to stretch out as they grow
• Sturdier chassis for a more supported ride
• Compact fold for easier storage and transportation
• Manageable size for getting in and out of the car
• Comfortable seat setup for both awake time and naps
• Five complete, coordinated colorways
• Black chassis paired with every fabric color

What is the difference between the Bugaboo Butterfly 2 Plus and Butterfly 2?

The Butterfly 2 Plus builds on the Butterfly 2 with a fully reclining and fully upright seat, padded seat rest extension, built-in newborn foot cover, and sturdier chassis. At just 16.7 lbs, the Plus adds greater newborn and everyday versatility with very little additional weight.

Is the Bugaboo Butterfly 2 Plus suitable for newborns?

Yes. The Butterfly 2 Plus is newborn-ready from birth with a fully reclining seat and built-in newborn foot cover that creates a snug, secure environment for your baby.

Is the Bugaboo Butterfly 2 Plus airplane compatible?

The Butterfly 2 Plus features an IATA-compatible compact fold measuring approximately 17.6" x 9.6" x 21.8". Airline carry-on requirements vary, so always confirm your airline's current cabin baggage restrictions before traveling.

Can the Bugaboo Butterfly 2 Plus be my everyday stroller?

Yes. While it falls into the ultra-compact travel stroller category, the Butterfly 2 Plus adds a sturdier chassis, fully upright toddler seat, newborn-ready recline, and generous 17.6-lb underseat basket capacity. That makes it a strong option for families who want one compact stroller for both everyday use and travel.

Bugaboo Butterfly 2 Plus vs Joolz Aer²: Which is better?

Both are premium compact travel strollers with newborn capability. The Butterfly 2 Plus stands out with its fully reclining and fully upright seat, built-in newborn foot cover, padded seat rest extension, generous storage, and sturdier chassis. The Joolz Aer² is another strong travel-first option, so the choice comes down to preferred fold, ride, storage, and newborn setup.

Bugaboo Butterfly 2 Plus vs UPPAbaby Minu V3: Which is better?

Both are designed for families who want more everyday functionality from a compact stroller. The Butterfly 2 Plus weighs just 16.7 lbs and combines a fully reclining newborn-ready seat, built-in newborn foot cover, fully upright toddler seating, and IATA-compatible compact fold. The Minu V3 offers a slightly more substantial compact-stroller experience with its own newborn and travel-system options.

Do I need a car seat to use the Bugaboo Butterfly 2 Plus from birth?

No. The fully reclining seat and built-in newborn foot cover allow the Butterfly 2 Plus to be used from birth without attaching an infant car seat. A compatible infant car seat can still be useful when transitioning directly from the car to the stroller.

Is the Bugaboo Butterfly 2 Plus good for travel and everyday use?

Yes. That's one of its biggest advantages. At 16.7 lbs with an IATA-compatible compact fold, it's designed for travel, while the sturdier chassis, larger-capacity basket, newborn-ready recline, and fully upright seat make it practical enough for everyday outings.