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ITA Airways

Europe

Flying with a dog on ITA Airways AZ

Cabin + Cargo Score: 100

Thinking about flying with your dog on ITA Airways? ITA Airways allows small dogs up to 10 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.

🐾  Pet Travel

In-Cabin Up to 10 kg
Cargo / Checked Available
Cabin Fee 50 €
Cargo Fee 80 €

Notes

Small dogs up to 10 kg (including carrier) welcome in the cabin. Larger dogs travel in the hold.

🦮  Assistance Dogs Allowed

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 10 kg.
  • Larger dogs travel in the climate-controlled hold as cargo.
  • Reserve your dog's spot early, as places per flight are limited.

Always double-check

Airline pet policies change often and vary by route, aircraft and season. Confirm the current rules directly with ITA Airways before booking.

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Flying with a dog on ITA Airways: FAQ

Can I bring my dog in the cabin on ITA Airways?

Yes. ITA Airways allows small dogs up to 10 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 ITA Airways?

Yes. ITA Airways 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 ITA Airways?

ITA Airways's in-cabin fee is around 50 €, and the cargo fee is around 80 €. Fees vary by route, so confirm the exact amount when you book.

Are there breed restrictions on ITA Airways?

ITA Airways does not list specific breed restrictions, but it is worth confirming for your dog's breed before you book.

Does ITA Airways accept assistance dogs?

Yes. Trained assistance dogs are accepted in the cabin, usually free of charge, with the required documentation. Contact ITA Airways in advance.

Last verified: 25 June 2026