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Ryanair

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Flying with a dog on Ryanair FR

No Pets Score: 10

Hoping to fly with your dog on Ryanair? Unfortunately Ryanair doesn't accept dogs in the cabin or the hold, apart from trained assistance dogs. Here's what the policy means, and a few airlines that may suit you and your dog better.

🐾  Pet Travel

In-Cabin Not allowed
Cargo / Checked Not available
Cabin Fee not applicable
Cargo Fee not applicable

Notes

Ryanair does not allow pets in cabin or hold. Only certified guide and assistance dogs permitted.

🦮  Assistance Dogs Allowed

Before you fly

No pet travel available on this airline.

Always double-check

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

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Flying with a dog on Ryanair: FAQ

Can I bring my dog in the cabin on Ryanair?

No. Ryanair does not allow dogs in the cabin. Only trained assistance dogs are accepted on board.

Can my dog travel in cargo on Ryanair?

No. Ryanair does not offer hold or cargo transport for dogs.

Are there breed restrictions on Ryanair?

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

Does Ryanair accept assistance dogs?

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

Last verified: 25 June 2026