
Air India
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Pet Travel Policy for Air India
Can Pets Travel in the Cabin with Air India?
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Can Pets Travel as Checked Baggage with Air India?
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Can Pets Travel in Cargo with Air India?
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What Are the Restrictions and Fees for Air India?
- Crate/Carrier Size: Carriers should not exceed 18" x 18" x 12" (46 cm x 46 cm x 30 cm) and should be soft ventilated bags or kennels. Must be labeled with pet's name and have a moisture-absorbent mat inside. Food is not allowed inside the carrier.
- Weight Limit: 15 lbs
- Breed Restrictions: Validated vaccination and health certificates required; proof of current rabies vaccination needed.
- Fees (USD): $100
What Additional Information Is Available for Air India?
- Passengers traveling with an infant or needing wheelchair assistance should transport their pet in the hold. Validated vaccination and health certificates are required. For flights to/from the UK, pets are not permitted in the cabin or as accompanied baggage; only in cargo. Only 2 pets are allowed in the cabin.
- Phone: (800) 223-7776
- Website: Visit Site
Last updated: March 9, 2025
Traveler Tips & Experiences

Lisa Carter
March 10, 2025
Flew with Air India and my cat loved the cabin experience – smooth process!