The Dog Travel Database
Fly with your dog,
without the worry.
Every airline has its own rules for flying with a dog, buried in fine print. We put them in one place: cabin or cargo, weight limits, fees, and paperwork, so you can choose the right airline with confidence.
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Aegean Airlines A3
Dogs up to 8 kg including their carrier can travel in the cabin (one per passenger, window seat). Larger dogs travel in the aircraft hold: medium 8–25 kg, large over 25 kg. Cabin fee is €35 on domestic and €65 on international flights. Dogs must be at least 12 weeks old, microchipped and have a valid anti-rabies vaccination. Restrictions apply to the UK, Dubai and Abu Dhabi (cargo only).
8 kg
$
63
Cabin + Cargo Score: 63
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Lufthansa LH
Dogs up to 8 kg including carrier allowed in cabin on most routes. Larger dogs as checked baggage; brachycephalic breeds prohibited in cargo.
8 kg
$$
63
Cabin + Cargo Score: 63
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Swiss International Air Lines LX
Dogs up to 8 kg in cabin; up to 2 pets per passenger. Brachycephalic breeds restricted in cargo.
8 kg
$$
63
Cabin + Cargo Score: 63
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KLM Royal Dutch Airlines KL
Dogs up to 8 kg allowed in cabin; booking 48h in advance. Up to 3 pets in hold as checked baggage.
8 kg
$$$
63
Cabin + Cargo Score: 63
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Air France AF
Dogs up to 8 kg in cabin. Larger dogs as checked baggage; brachycephalic breeds prohibited from cargo.
8 kg
$$$
63
Cabin + Cargo Score: 63
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British Airways BA
British Airways does not allow dogs in the cabin; pets travel only as cargo. Fees are provided by quote through PetAir UK or IAG Cargo. Snub-nosed breeds face restrictions, and there is no fixed breed list since limits vary by route and season.
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20
Cargo only Score: 20
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Iberia IB
Dogs up to 8 kg including carrier travel in the cabin, with larger dogs allowed in the hold. Cabin fees start at EUR40/USD50/GBP35 per segment and rise to EUR198/USD235/GBP175 depending on zone; hold fees range from EUR90/USD110/GBP80 up to EUR385 by weight and zone. Snub-nosed (brachycephalic) breeds and dangerous breeds cannot travel in the hold and may only fly as cargo via IAG Cargo.
8 kg
$
63
Cabin + Cargo Score: 63
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Finnair AY
Dogs up to 8 kg including carrier travel in the cabin. Larger dogs are accepted in the hold, with cabin fees of €60 within Europe and €120 (or $130) intercontinental per journey when booked 7+ days ahead, higher if booked later. Hold transport costs €140 within Europe and €650 (or $700) intercontinental per one-way, and Finnair sets no specific breed restrictions.
8 kg
$
83
Cabin + Cargo Score: 83
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SAS Scandinavian Airlines SK
Dogs up to 8 kg including carrier are allowed in the cabin, with larger dogs accepted in cargo. Cabin fees range from 55 EUR / 60 USD on domestic routes to 149 EUR / 159 USD to China, one way per pet; cargo fees range from 90 EUR / 100 USD domestically to 725 EUR / 775 USD to China. Snub-nosed (brachycephalic) breeds such as bulldogs, pugs, Pekingese and their crossbreeds may not travel in the hold for health reasons.
8 kg
$
63
Cabin + Cargo Score: 63
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Eurowings EW
Dogs up to 8 kg including carrier are allowed in the cabin. Eurowings does not transport dogs in cargo. Cabin fees start from 60 EUR and vary by route. Brachycephalic breeds may face restrictions, so cabin transport is the only option.
8 kg
$
53
Cabin only Score: 53
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Wizz Air W6
Wizz Air does not allow pets on board. Only certified guide dogs permitted.
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10
No Pets Score: 10
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Ryanair FR
Ryanair does not allow pets in cabin or hold. Only certified guide and assistance dogs permitted.
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10
No Pets Score: 10
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easyJet U2
easyJet does not allow pets in cabin or hold. Only recognized assistance dogs permitted.
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10
No Pets Score: 10
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TUI fly X3
Dogs up to 8 kg including carrier travel in the cabin. Larger dogs can go in the hold, with snub-nosed (brachycephalic) breeds such as Bulldog, Pug, Boxer, and Boston Terrier excluded from cargo for health reasons; these breeds may still fly in the cabin. Cabin fees are EUR 40 (GBP 35/USD 57) per animal each way on international flights and EUR 47.60 on domestic flights. Hold fees range from EUR 95 (GBP 84/USD 101) to EUR 115 (GBP 102/USD 123) depending on destination.
8 kg
$
63
Cabin + Cargo Score: 63
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American Airlines AA
Dogs up to 9.07 kg including carrier travel in the cabin on most routes. Larger dogs can fly as checked pets or through American Airlines Cargo. The cabin fee is $150 each way, and brachycephalic or snub-nosed breeds like Bulldogs, Boxers, Pugs, Pit Bulls and Shih Tzus are not accepted as checked pets.
9.07 kg
$$$
63
Cabin + Cargo Score: 63
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Air Canada AC
Dogs up to 10 kg including carrier are allowed in the cabin. Larger dogs travel as cargo, though brachycephalic breeds are cabin-only and cannot fly as cargo; restricted breeds include all Bulldogs, Pug, Boxer, Chow Chow, and Shih Tzu. Cabin fees run CA/US $50.00-$60.00 one-way within Canada and Canada/U.S., and CA/US $100.00-$120.00 one-way for international routes. Cargo fees run CA/US $105.00-$126.00 one-way within Canada and Canada/U.S., and CA/US $270.00-$324.00 one-way internationally.
10 kg
$
70
Cabin + Cargo Score: 70
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WestJet WS
Dogs are welcome in the cabin, though a specific weight limit is not stated; a pet kennel fee applies. Larger dogs can travel as cargo, but WestJet's PetSafe program is currently suspended, so cargo transport is not available at this time. Brachycephalic breeds require cargo, which means they cannot fly while that program remains suspended.
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$
70
Cabin + Cargo Score: 70
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Alaska Airlines AS
One of the most pet-friendly US airlines; dogs in cabin and baggage compartment via Pet Connect.
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70
Cabin + Cargo Score: 70
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Emirates EK
Pets must travel via Emirates SkyCargo; no cabin transport. Booking required 72h in advance; IATA hard crate required.
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20
Cargo only Score: 20
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ANA All Nippon Airways NH
Dogs travel as cargo only; ANA does not accept pets in the cabin. Cargo fees are charged per cage: cross-area sectors JPY 40000 / USD 400 / CAD 400 / EUR 300, within-area sectors JPY 25000 / USD 250 / CAD 250 / EUR 200, and Japan domestic JPY 5000. Short-nosed (brachycephalic) breeds such as bulldogs, French bulldogs, boxers, shih tzus and pugs are banned year-round on international cargo flights, and from May 1 to Oct 31 on passenger flights.
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20
Cargo only Score: 20
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Japan Airlines JL
Pets as cargo on same flight; no cabin except service dogs. Extensive breed ban; advance reservation required.
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20
Cargo only Score: 20
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Cathay Pacific CX
Pets as checked baggage or cargo via Cathay Live Animal; no cabin except service dogs. Book at least 48h in advance.
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20
Cargo only Score: 20
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Condor DE
Dogs up to 8 kg including carrier are allowed in the cabin, with larger dogs accepted in the hold. Cabin fees start at 50 EUR, while cargo transport costs from 80 EUR. Listed 'fighting dog' breeds such as the American Pitbull, Staffordshire Terrier, and Rottweiler are not accepted, including mixed breeds, and snub-nosed breeds like the Boxer, Bulldog, Pug, and Shih Tzu are also prohibited. Some destinations do not allow pets at all or in the hold.
8 kg
$
73
Cabin + Cargo Score: 73
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Vueling VY
Small dogs up to 10 kg (including carrier) allowed in cabin. Snub-nosed breeds not permitted in cabin.
10 kg
$
80
Cabin + Cargo Score: 80
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ITA Airways AZ
Dogs up to 12 kg including carrier are allowed in the cabin for a fee of 50 EUR. Larger dogs can travel in the hold for 80 EUR. From 26 October 2025, hold transport is suspended for brachycephalic breeds, though cabin transport remains available for all breeds. From 1 December 2025, pet transport is limited to dogs and cats only.
12 kg
$
80
Cabin + Cargo Score: 80
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Brussels Airlines SN
Dogs up to 8 kg (including carrier) allowed in cabin on European routes. Larger dogs travel as checked baggage.
8 kg
$
93
Cabin + Cargo Score: 93
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Transavia HV
Dogs up to 8 kg including carrier are allowed in the cabin, and larger dogs can travel as cargo. Cabin fees are €50 per pet per one-way flight on HV flights and €60–€180 per pet per one-way flight on TO flights. Fighting or attack-trained dogs are not accepted, and snub-nosed breeds face additional restrictions.
8 kg
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63
Cabin + Cargo Score: 63
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JetBlue B6
Dogs up to 9 kg are welcome in the cabin, and there is no cargo option, so larger dogs cannot travel. The fee is $150 each way. Only small dogs and cats are accepted, and your pet must fit comfortably in a carrier no larger than 17" L x 12.5" W x 8.5" H.
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$$$
60
Cabin only Score: 60
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Frontier Airlines F9
Dogs up to 9 kg including carrier are welcome in the cabin. Cargo transport is not available, so larger dogs cannot travel. The cabin pet fee is 99 USD each way, and no breed restrictions apply.
9 kg
$$
73
Cabin only Score: 73
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Porter Airlines PD
Small pets allowed in cabin if carrier fits under the seat. Dogs can also travel as checked baggage in the hold.
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$$
75
Cabin + Cargo Score: 75
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Allegiant Air G4
Dogs travel in the cabin only on Allegiant, with no cargo option available. The fee is $50.00 each way, charged per segment per carrier. Only domestic dogs and cats are accepted in the cabin; no other animals are permitted.
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$
45
Cabin only Score: 45
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Austrian Airlines OS
Dogs up to 8 kg including carrier are allowed in the cabin, with fees from EUR 65 domestic and EUR 80 within Europe, rising to EUR 105 to EUR 125 on intercontinental routes. Larger dogs travel as cargo, with fees from EUR 80 to EUR 380 depending on route and container size, plus EUR 150 if routed via FRA, MUC, VIE, ZRH, GVA or BRU. Snub-nosed breeds such as bulldogs, pugs, boxers, boston terriers and shih tzus are not permitted in cargo, and special conditions apply to breeds classified as fighting dogs, including American Bully, pit bulls and Staffordshire terriers.
8 kg
$$
63
Cabin + Cargo Score: 63
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TAP Air Portugal TP
Dogs up to 8 kg in cabin with advance booking. Larger dogs via TAP Cargo.
8 kg
$$
63
Cabin + Cargo Score: 63
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Delta Air Lines DL
Dogs are welcome in the cabin as long as they fit comfortably in a carrier under the seat in front of you; there is no set weight limit, though your dog must stay in the carrier. Cabin fees are $150 USD/CAD each way for tickets issued on or after April 8, 2025 within the US, Canada, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands, and $200 USD/CAD/EUR for international travel. Larger dogs can travel via cargo, but a global cargo embargo currently applies except for US Military, and brachycephalic breeds are restricted.
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$$$
70
Cabin + Cargo Score: 70
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United Airlines UA
Dogs are allowed in the cabin on United, with no stated weight or breed limitations for in-cabin travel. Cargo is not available for pets booked directly, though options may exist via the PetSafe program. The cabin fee is 150 USD each way.
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$$$
80
Cabin only Score: 80
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Southwest Airlines WN
Southwest accepts small dogs in cabin on domestic US flights only; max 6 pet carriers per flight.
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$$
80
Cabin only Score: 80
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Qatar Airways QR
Dogs travel as checked baggage or cargo only; Qatar Airways does not accept pets in the cabin. Fees depend on weight and route: medium dogs up to 32 kg cost USD 200/CAD 260 to or from Qatar and USD 350/CAD 455 on other routes, while large dogs of 32 to 75 kg cost USD 300/CAD 390 to or from Qatar and USD 450/CAD 590 elsewhere; dogs over 75 kg are handled as freight. Breed, health and age restrictions apply, along with rules for dogs from high-risk countries entering the U.S. and Canada.
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20
Cargo only Score: 20
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Etihad Airways EY
Dogs up to 8 kg including carrier are allowed in the cabin. The cabin fee is USD 399 per flight in Economy; Business class requires an extra seat plus USD 399. Larger dogs cannot travel as checked baggage but can be shipped via Etihad Cargo LiveAnimals. Several breeds are banned, including Pit Bulls, Mastiffs, Japanese Tosa, Rottweilers, Doberman Pinschers, Boxers, and any mixed breed or hybrid of these.
8 kg
$$$
53
Cabin only Score: 53
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Turkish Airlines TK
Dogs up to 8 kg in cabin on most routes. Larger dogs in cargo hold up to 50 kg total.
8 kg
$$
63
Cabin + Cargo Score: 63
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Singapore Airlines SQ
Dogs travel as checked baggage in cargo only; there is no in-cabin option. Fees are charged as additional baggage per the standard excess baggage rates, with no pre-paid or discounted pricing. Several breeds are prohibited, including Akita, Boxer, Bulldogs, Chow Chow, Mastiffs, Pit Bull, Pugs, Shih Tzu, brachycephalic spaniels, and Tosa. Combined pet and container weight over 32 kg must be shipped through a cargo agent.
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20
Cargo only Score: 20
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