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Flying with a dog on Brussels Airlines
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Thinking about flying with your dog on Brussels Airlines? Brussels Airlines allows small dogs up to 8 kg in the cabin, and larger dogs travel in the hold. Below you'll find the full details before you book: weight limits, fees, breed restrictions, and the official rules.
Brussels Airlines dog policy at a glance
🐾 Pet Travel
Breed restriction details
Snub-nosed (brachycephalic) dogs and cats are subject to restrictions per a dedicated policy page.
Notes
Cats and small dogs can travel in the cabin, and cats and dogs may also travel in the hold. Restrictions apply to snub-nosed (brachycephalic) breeds. Specific cabin weight limits and fees are not stated in the available source.
Before you fly
- Up-to-date vaccinations and a valid health certificate are required.
- Dog + soft carrier must fit under the seat in front of you.
- Combined dog + carrier weight must stay under 8 kg.
- Larger dogs travel in the climate-controlled hold as cargo.
- Reserve your dog's spot early, as places per flight are limited.
- Certain breeds may be restricted. Check breed rules before booking.
Always double-check
Airline pet policies change often and vary by route, aircraft and season. Confirm the current rules directly with Brussels Airlines before booking.
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Flying with a dog on Brussels Airlines: FAQ
Can I bring my dog in the cabin on Brussels Airlines? ▾
Yes. Brussels Airlines allows small dogs up to 8 kg (including the carrier) in the cabin, as long as the carrier fits under the seat in front of you.
Can my dog travel in cargo on Brussels Airlines? ▾
Yes. Brussels Airlines transports dogs in the temperature-controlled hold. Advance booking and an IATA-compliant travel crate are usually required.
How much does it cost to fly a dog on Brussels Airlines? ▾
Brussels Airlines's in-cabin fee is around 25 €, and the cargo fee is around 60 €. Fees vary by route, so confirm the exact amount when you book.
Are there breed restrictions on Brussels Airlines? ▾
Yes. Brussels Airlines restricts certain breeds: Snub-nosed (brachycephalic) dogs and cats are subject to restrictions per a dedicated policy page.. Check the breed rules for your dog before booking.
Does Brussels Airlines accept assistance dogs? ▾
Yes. Trained assistance dogs are accepted in the cabin, usually free of charge, with the required documentation. Contact Brussels Airlines in advance.