Dog Flight Guide
Vueling

Europe

Flying with a dog on Vueling VY

Cabin only Score: 87

Here is the Vueling pet policy for dogs, checked against the airline's own pages in October 2026. Below: what applies in the cabin and in the hold, the breed rules for your dog, and what to sort out before you fly.

Vueling dog policy at a glance

In the cabin

Up to 10 kg

Allowed
Max weight 10 kg dog + carrier
Carrier 45 × 39 × 21 cm 17.5 × 15 × 8 in
Dogs per carrier Up to 2 conditions apply, see the summary below
Fee €50–70 varies by route and bookingEUR 50-60 online (domestic / international)EUR 60-70 at the airport
How it travels Under the seat in front with you

In the hold

Not available

Vueling doesn't carry dogs in the hold.

Vueling pet carrier size

We checked every carrier in our comparison against the limits of Vueling, size by size. At the gate, Vueling decides.

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Breed rules

None stated

Vueling lists no breed restrictions. Check your destination country's entry rules for your dog's breed.

Assistance dogs

Allowed

Assistance/service dogs and guide dogs are covered under a separate policy and travel differently from pets.

Summary

general

Dogs travel in the cabin only, in an approved non-rigid carrier up to 45x39x21 cm with a combined pet and carrier weight up to 10 kg. Animals cannot travel in the cargo hold, and one pet is allowed per passenger (up to 5 pets per flight, or 2 on Iberia-operated flights). Cats and dogs must be microchipped and hold a valid passport with rabies vaccination. This service is not available on flights to or from the UK and Iceland.

cabin

Carrier must be an approved, non-rigid (soft-sided) carrier; combined weight of pet plus carrier must not exceed 10 kg. Up to 2 cats or dogs may share one carrier if they are of the same species and/or litter and do not exceed the permitted weight and size.

hold

Pets cannot be carried in the aircraft's cargo hold; only cabin transport is offered.

Before you fly

  • Check which vaccinations and health documents your route requires, and keep them with you.
  • Reserve your dog's spot early, as places per flight are limited.
  • Check the entry rules of your destination country.
  • Get your dog used to the carrier or kennel well before the trip.

Always double-check

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

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Flying with a dog on Vueling: FAQ

What is the Vueling pet policy for dogs? ▾

Vueling allows small dogs up to 10 kg in the cabin. No breed restrictions are listed, and the Dog-Friendly Score is 87/100. Checked against the official policy in October 2026.

Can I bring my dog in the cabin on Vueling? ▾

Yes. Vueling 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 Vueling? ▾

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

How much does it cost to fly a dog on Vueling? ▾

On Vueling, the in-cabin fee is €50–70 (varies by route and booking); the airline states: EUR 50-60 online (domestic / international), EUR 60-70 at the airport. Fees change, so confirm the exact amount when you book.

Are there breed restrictions on Vueling? ▾

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

Does Vueling accept assistance dogs? ▾

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

Last verified: 5 October 2026