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Airline pet policies, compared

How each carrier handles pets in the cabin, in the hold and as manifest cargo — with weight limits, crate rules and fees.

Airline Based in In-cabin Hold Cargo Max cabin weight From
AM Aeroméxico Mexico 10 kg MX$2,500 ≈ $130
AC Air Canada Canada 10 kg CA$130 ≈ $95
AF Air France France 8 kg €185 ≈ $200
AA American Airlines United States 9 kg $150
OS Austrian Airlines Austria 8 kg €140 ≈ $150
AV Avianca Colombia 8 kg $120
BA British Airways United Kingdom Varies
DL Delta Air Lines United States 9 kg $125
EK Emirates United Arab Emirates $250
IB Iberia Spain 8 kg €200 ≈ $215
AZ ITA Airways Italy 8 kg €140 ≈ $150
KL KLM Netherlands 8 kg €160 ≈ $175
LA LATAM Chile 9 kg $130
LH Lufthansa Germany 8 kg €140 ≈ $150
QR Qatar Airways Qatar $250
SQ Singapore Airlines Singapore SGD 280 ≈ $210
LX Swiss International Air Lines Switzerland 8 kg CHF 180 ≈ $200
TP TAP Air Portugal Portugal 8 kg €150 ≈ $160
TK Turkish Airlines Türkiye 8 kg $150
UA United Airlines United States 9 kg $150

Fees are shown in the currency the carrier publishes, with an approximate US dollar figure for comparison.