Away The Pet Carrier
Soft-sided dog carrier for the cabin in one size. Is it airline approved? Every size checked against the cabin limits of 30 airlines, with the weight left for your dog.
At a glance
- Brand
- Away
- Type
- Soft bag
- Use
- Cabin
- Sizes
- 1
- For dogs up to
- 8.1 kg (per the manufacturer)
- Dimensions checked
- 5 October 2026, from the manufacturer's website
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Sizes
Aegean Airlines allows: 55 × 40 × 23 cm, 8 kg with carrier · Aegean Airlines
Air Canada allows: 43 × 40 × 20 cm, limit varies, soft bags only · Air Canada
Air France allows: 46 × 28 × 24 cm, 8 kg with carrier, soft bags only · Air France
Alaska Airlines allows: 43.1 × 27.9 × 24.1 cm · Alaska Airlines
Allegiant Air allows: 45.7 × 30.4 × 27.9 cm · Allegiant Air
American Airlines allows: 46 × 28 × 28 cm · American Airlines
Austrian Airlines allows: 55 × 40 × 23 cm, max 118 cm in total, 8 kg with carrier · Austrian Airlines
Brussels Airlines allows: 55 × 40 × 23 cm, max 118 cm in total, 8 kg with carrier · Brussels Airlines
Condor allows: 55 × 40 × 23 cm, 8 kg with carrier · Condor
Delta Air Lines allows: 45.7 × 27.9 × 27.9 cm, limit varies · Delta Air Lines
Etihad Airways allows: 40 × 40 × 22 cm, 8 kg with carrier · Etihad Airways
Eurowings allows: 55 × 40 × 23 cm, 8 kg with carrier · Eurowings
Finnair allows: 55 × 40 × 23 cm, 8 kg with carrier · Finnair
Frontier Airlines allows: 45.7 × 35.5 × 27.9 cm · Frontier Airlines
Iberia allows: 45 × 35 × 25 cm, max 105 cm in total, 8 kg with carrier · Iberia
ITA Airways allows: 55 × 40 × 23 cm, max 118 cm in total, 12 kg with carrier · ITA Airways
JetBlue allows: 43.1 × 31.7 × 21.5 cm · JetBlue
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines allows: 46 × 28 × 24 cm, 8 kg with carrier · KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
Lufthansa allows: 55 × 40 × 23 cm, max 118 cm in total, 8 kg with carrier, soft bags only · Lufthansa
Porter Airlines allows: 55 × 40 × 27 cm · Porter Airlines
SAS Scandinavian Airlines allows: 40 × 25 × 23 cm, 8 kg with carrier · SAS Scandinavian Airlines
Southwest Airlines allows: 45.7 × 26.6 × 25.4 cm · Southwest Airlines
Swiss International Air Lines allows: 55 × 40 × 23 cm, max 118 cm in total, 8 kg with carrier, soft bags only · Swiss International Air Lines
TAP Air Portugal allows: 45 × 30 × 23 cm, 8 kg with carrier · TAP Air Portugal
Transavia allows: 40 × 30 × 24 cm, 8 kg with carrier · Transavia
TUI fly allows: 55 × 40 × 20 cm, 8 kg with carrier · TUI fly
Turkish Airlines allows: 40 × 30 × 23 cm, 8 kg with carrier · Turkish Airlines
United Airlines allows: 45.7 × 27.9 × 27.9 cm · United Airlines
Vueling allows: 45 × 39 × 21 cm, 10 kg with carrier · Vueling
WestJet allows: 41 × 25.4 × 21.5 cm · WestJet
| Size | Outside (L × W × H) | Empty weight | Max dog weight | At Aegean AirlinesAt Air CanadaAt Air FranceAt Alaska AirlinesAt Allegiant AirAt American AirlinesAt Austrian AirlinesAt Brussels AirlinesAt CondorAt Delta Air LinesAt Etihad AirwaysAt EurowingsAt FinnairAt Frontier AirlinesAt IberiaAt ITA AirwaysAt JetBlueAt KLM Royal Dutch AirlinesAt LufthansaAt Porter AirlinesAt SAS Scandinavian AirlinesAt Southwest AirlinesAt Swiss International Air LinesAt TAP Air PortugalAt TransaviaAt TUI flyAt Turkish AirlinesAt United AirlinesAt VuelingAt WestJet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| One size | 47.5 × 27.5 × 27.4 cm19 × 11 × 11 in | 2 kg | 8.1 kg | Too big4.3 cm overToo big7.3 cm overToo big3.3 cm overToo big4.3 cm overTight1.8 cm overTight1.5 cm overToo big4.3 cm overToo big4.3 cm overToo big4.3 cm overTight1.8 cm overToo big7.5 cm overToo big4.3 cm overToo big4.3 cm overTight1.8 cm overToo big2.5 cm overToo big4.3 cm overToo big5.7 cm overToo big3.3 cm overToo big4.3 cm overTight0.3 cm overToo big7.5 cm overTight1.9 cm overToo big4.3 cm overToo big4.3 cm overToo big7.5 cm overToo big7.3 cm overToo big7.5 cm overTight1.8 cm overToo big6.3 cm overToo big6.5 cm over |
Which airlines this carrier fits in the cabin
By its dimensions, Away The Pet Carrier fits at 0 of the 30 airlines with a stated cabin size, and is tight at 7 more. Soft bags are checked against the soft-sided limit where an airline has one.
| Airline | One size |
|---|---|
| Allegiant Air 45.7 × 30.4 × 27.9 cm | Tight1.8 cm over |
| American Airlines 46 × 28 × 28 cm | Tight1.5 cm over |
| Delta Air Lines 45.7 × 27.9 × 27.9 cm, limit varies | Tight1.8 cm over |
| Frontier Airlines 45.7 × 35.5 × 27.9 cm | Tight1.8 cm over |
| Porter Airlines 55 × 40 × 27 cm | Tight0.3 cm over |
| Southwest Airlines 45.7 × 26.6 × 25.4 cm | Tight1.9 cm over |
| United Airlines 45.7 × 27.9 × 27.9 cm | Tight1.8 cm over |
| Aegean Airlines 55 × 40 × 23 cm, 8 kg with carrier | Too big4.3 cm over |
| Air Canada 43 × 40 × 20 cm, limit varies, soft bags only | Too big7.3 cm over |
| Air France 46 × 28 × 24 cm, 8 kg with carrier, soft bags only | Too big3.3 cm over |
| Alaska Airlines 43.1 × 27.9 × 24.1 cm | Too big4.3 cm over |
| Austrian Airlines 55 × 40 × 23 cm, max 118 cm in total, 8 kg with carrier | Too big4.3 cm over |
| Brussels Airlines 55 × 40 × 23 cm, max 118 cm in total, 8 kg with carrier | Too big4.3 cm over |
| Condor 55 × 40 × 23 cm, 8 kg with carrier | Too big4.3 cm over |
| Etihad Airways 40 × 40 × 22 cm, 8 kg with carrier | Too big7.5 cm over |
| Eurowings 55 × 40 × 23 cm, 8 kg with carrier | Too big4.3 cm over |
| Finnair 55 × 40 × 23 cm, 8 kg with carrier | Too big4.3 cm over |
| Iberia 45 × 35 × 25 cm, max 105 cm in total, 8 kg with carrier | Too big2.5 cm over |
| ITA Airways 55 × 40 × 23 cm, max 118 cm in total, 12 kg with carrier | Too big4.3 cm over |
| JetBlue 43.1 × 31.7 × 21.5 cm | Too big5.7 cm over |
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines 46 × 28 × 24 cm, 8 kg with carrier | Too big3.3 cm over |
| Lufthansa 55 × 40 × 23 cm, max 118 cm in total, 8 kg with carrier, soft bags only | Too big4.3 cm over |
| SAS Scandinavian Airlines 40 × 25 × 23 cm, 8 kg with carrier | Too big7.5 cm over |
| Swiss International Air Lines 55 × 40 × 23 cm, max 118 cm in total, 8 kg with carrier, soft bags only | Too big4.3 cm over |
| TAP Air Portugal 45 × 30 × 23 cm, 8 kg with carrier | Too big4.3 cm over |
| Transavia 40 × 30 × 24 cm, 8 kg with carrier | Too big7.5 cm over |
| TUI fly 55 × 40 × 20 cm, 8 kg with carrier | Too big7.3 cm over |
| Turkish Airlines 40 × 30 × 23 cm, 8 kg with carrier | Too big7.5 cm over |
| Vueling 45 × 39 × 21 cm, 10 kg with carrier | Too big6.3 cm over |
| WestJet 41 × 25.4 × 21.5 cm | Too big6.5 cm over |
No airline matches.
Legend
- FitsFits by its dimensions
- TightTight: a soft bag up to 2 cm over, or within the limit when squeezed
- Too bigToo big or too heavy
- –The airline states no size, or not every side
Fits by its dimensions: the airline decides at the gate. Soft bags are sometimes accepted when they are a little over, but you cannot count on it.
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Away The Pet Carrier: FAQ
Is the Away The Pet Carrier airline approved? ▾
No carrier is approved by every airline: each sets its own limit. By its dimensions, the Away The Pet Carrier fits 0 of 30 airlines with a stated size. The airline decides at the gate.
Does the Away The Pet Carrier fit under the seat on Delta Air Lines? ▾
Only just: One size is slightly over the limit of 45.7 × 27.9 × 27.9 cm, limit varies. A soft bag sometimes gets through, but you cannot count on it.