Asiana Airlines pet policy (2026)
IATA: OZ
Documented rules for dogs and cats on Asiana Airlines: cabin up to 7 kg incl. carrier (fee from from KRW 20,000); cargo available.
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Quick overview
- Cabin travel permitted on selected routes
- Cargo hold transport available
- Advance booking required, limited spots per flight
- Weight, carrier, and breed restrictions apply
Official Asiana Airlines Pet Policy
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Updated 2026
Key facts
Travel options
- Carrier must fit under the seat in front of you
- Pet must remain inside carrier throughout the flight
- Weight limit: 7 kg (15 lbs) maximum including carrier
- Fee: KRW 20,000-100,000 (Domestic), USD 100-200 (International), varies by route and zone.
- Carrier type: Hard-sided or soft-sided, leak-proof and well-ventilated.
- Max pets per passenger: 1
- Accepted pets: Dogs, cats, and birds only.
- Advance approval required
Specific limits vary by aircraft and fare class.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Asiana Airlines allow pets in the cabin?
Asiana Airlines allows pets in the cabin on selected routes when size, weight, and carrier requirements are met.
Does Asiana Airlines transport pets in cargo?
Asiana Airlines transports pets in the cargo hold on selected flights. IATA-compliant crates and advance booking are required.
What documents are required to fly with a pet on Asiana Airlines?
Asiana Airlines requires a health certificate and rabies vaccination. International travel requires microchip records and import permits.
Are brachycephalic breeds allowed on Asiana Airlines?
Asiana Airlines has restrictions on snub-nosed breeds: Brachycephalic (snub-nosed) breeds are not accepted for transport in the cargo hold due to respiratory issues. Some brachycephalic breeds may be allowed in the cabin if they meet weight and carrier requirements.
Are emotional support animals accepted on Asiana Airlines?
Emotional support animals are treated as regular pets on Asiana Airlines and subject to standard policies, fees, and carrier requirements.
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Pet travel rules change frequently and may vary by aircraft, route, and destination. Always confirm requirements directly with Asiana Airlines before booking.
