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Pet Travel Policy

Pets in Cabin

Allowed

Pets in Checked Baggage

Not Allowed

Pets in Cargo

Information not available

Restrictions & Fees

  • Crate/Carrier Size: Soft-sided carriers must not exceed 18" x 11" x 11"; hard-sided carriers must not exceed 19" x 13" x 9" for cabin; cargo carriers must not exceed 40" x 27" x 30"
  • Weight Limit: 20 lbs
  • Breed Restrictions: Brachycephalic breeds not permitted as checked baggage; checked pets cannot travel on certain aircraft.
  • Fees (USD): $150

Additional Information

  • Pets are accepted on most flights up to 12 hours; certain breeds are not permitted; pets cannot travel to/from Hawaii, Bolivia, Chile, Uruguay, Argentina, Venezuela, or on transatlantic flights.
  • Phone: (800) 433-7300
  • Website: Visit Site

Last updated: March 9, 2025

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