Uzbekistan Airways pet policy (2026)
IATA: HY
Documented rules for dogs and cats on Uzbekistan Airways: cabin up to 8 kg incl. carrier; 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 Uzbekistan Airways Pet Policy
Verify requirements directly with the airline before booking.
Key facts
Travel options
- Carrier must fit under the seat in front of you
- Pet must remain inside carrier throughout the flight
- Weight limit: 8 kg / 17.6 lbs maximum including carrier
- Fee: Varies by route, paid as excess baggage
- Carrier type: Soft-sided or hard-sided, well-ventilated, leak-proof
- Max pets per passenger: 1
- Accepted pets: Small dogs, cats, and birds only
- Advance approval required
Specific limits vary by aircraft and fare class.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Uzbekistan Airways allow pets in the cabin?
Uzbekistan Airways allows pets in the cabin on selected routes when size, weight, and carrier requirements are met.
Does Uzbekistan Airways transport pets in cargo?
Uzbekistan Airways 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 Uzbekistan Airways?
Uzbekistan Airways requires a health certificate and rabies vaccination. International travel requires microchip records and import permits.
Are brachycephalic breeds allowed on Uzbekistan Airways?
Brachycephalic breeds are restricted from cargo travel on many airlines including Uzbekistan Airways.
Are emotional support animals accepted on Uzbekistan Airways?
Emotional support animals are treated as regular pets on Uzbekistan Airways 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 Uzbekistan Airways before booking.