Alaska Airlines Pet TravelAS

What types of animals are permitted in the cabin?

Pets that fit in an under-seat carrier can travel in the cabin. Alaska Airlines's pet program covers cats and dogs; consult the cabin pet policy page for full details.

What are the fees for traveling with a pet?

Pet travel fees range from $100 to $200 depending on the type of travel and routes. Fees are priced each way, per kennel/carrier, and apply to travel on Alaska Airlines only. Fees are collected at the airport. Trained service animals travel for free.

Can pets travel in the cargo hold, and what are the requirements?

Yes, pets can travel in Alaska Airlines's climate-controlled baggage compartment. Travel is subject to breed restrictions, travel date embargoes, and fleet restrictions. Alaska Airlines does not transfer pets in the baggage compartment to other carriers; pets must be claimed and rechecked to the connecting carrier.

How do I book a flight for my pet, and can I do it online?

Book your own passenger ticket on alaskaair.com first, then review pet policies to determine the right travel option, and finally contact reservations via the Contact Us page to chat and reserve space for your pet. Pet travel fees are collected at the airport.

Are there special requirements for international travel with a pet?

Yes, pets traveling internationally have additional requirements. Details are available at https://www.alaskaair.com/content/travel-info/policies/pets-traveling-international

Are there any breed restrictions for pets traveling in the cabin or cargo?

Pets traveling in the baggage compartment are subject to breed restrictions. Review the baggage compartment pet policy for the full list of restricted breeds.

What documents and health certificates are required to travel with a pet?

Health certificate requirements vary by destination. Review the relevant pet policy pages (cabin, baggage compartment, Hawaii, or international) for specific documentation requirements.

Is there a limit on the number of pets per passenger or per flight?

Space for pets traveling in the cabin or in the baggage compartment is subject to availability. Specific per-passenger or per-flight limits are not detailed on the main pet travel page.

Are there temperature-related restrictions for pets traveling in the cargo hold?

Pets in the baggage compartment are subject to travel date embargoes. The baggage compartment is climate-controlled. Specific temperature embargo details are available in the baggage compartment pet policy.

Source: Official pet policy page ↗