Pets

Passengers are responsible to fulfil the following criteria when transporting pets:

  • provide a suitable container to ensure safe and comfortable transport of the animal
  • secure proper documentation for health, entry and transfer for all countries on route

Service dogs
Service dogs are such as seeing eye dogs, hearing aid dogs, drug dogs. Service dogs are carried free of charge. When the animal is carried in the cabin its is excluded from weight limitations and container requirements.

Pets in cabin
Pets allowed in cabin are:

  • dogs, incl. service dogs
  • cats

Pets in cabin are allowed in accordance with following rules:

  • pet must be odourless
  • container must be leakage proof and must not exceed 45 x 35 x 20 cm
  • container can be of soft or hard material. Cats, however may not be transported in soft container (soft container must be specially designed and produced for pet transport).
  • pet and container must not exceed 8 kg in total
  • each passenger may carry only one container, and the pet must be kept in the container throughout the whole flight
  • authorisation to bring a pet into the cabin should be requested through reservation office in advance
  • Estonian Air does not provide pet container(s).
  • Animals cannot be included in the free baggage allowances.

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Pets in baggage
The pets allowed in baggage are:

  • dogs
  • cats
  • pigs
  • hamsters
  • birds
  • minks, weasels
  • squirrels
  • chinchillas
  • cavys