British Airways does not carry dogs or cats — neither in the cabin nor in the hold.
Direct flights reach 73 countries, but no route accepts a pet.
British Airways pet policy: flying with a dog or cat
Cabin
Not allowed
Hold
Not allowed
Flying British Airways?
A personal plan combines the airline's rules with the destination's
Pets are accepted neither in the cabin nor in the hold, so this carrier has no pet conditions and no “where you can fly with a pet” list. Exceptions for service dogs, if any, are set out in the carrier's own rule — under the cards and in the source below.
Sources
Every number above comes from the carrier's official page. Check it before buying: airlines change the rules without notice.
Airline's page ↗
Rules checked: October 2, 2026
Quotes from the rules: 2+
Your pet will travel in the hold of our aircraft. We don’t carry pets in the cabin on any route.
breed restrictions.notes
Your pet will travel in the hold of our aircraft. We don’t carry pets in the cabin on any route. Their travel arrangements will be expertly managed by one of our partners, depending on where their journey starts.
freight
Airline's page ↗
Rules checked: October 2, 2026
Quotes from the rules: 2+
Minimum requirement for cats departing from the USA and Canada only, is a 200 kennel (200 series kennel = L27" x W20" x H19", L68cm x W50cm x H48cm). For all other countries, series 100 kennels are acceptable.
freight.notes
Some dangerous dog breeds and snub nosed breeds of cats and dogs may not be accepted, please fill in the enquiry form above and your pet travel agent will advise.
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FAQ
Can I fly with a dog in the cabin on British Airways?+
No, pets are not accepted in the cabin.
Are snub-nosed breeds accepted?+
No hold restriction is recorded.
How far ahead must I book the pet?+
At least 48 hours before departure.
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