Start with destination rules
Animal import requirements can take significant lead time.
Check the operating carrier
Airline pet policies vary by route, aircraft, cabin and season.
Use appropriate veterinary guidance
Health documents and fitness-to-travel questions belong with a qualified veterinarian.
Avoid unnecessary stress
Sometimes leaving a pet with trusted care is the safer and simpler option.
Verify before you go. Weather, entry rules, advisories, transport schedules, prices and local conditions can change. Use this page to structure your decision, then verify the current details that affect your specific trip.