Delta Air Lines carries dogs and cats in the cabin. The service is paid: 150 USD per flight. The pet's place is booked in advance — at least 48 h before departure.
Direct flights reach 61 countries, but flying there and taking a pet are different questions: the destination country has its own entry rules.
A personal plan combines the airline's rules with the destination's
The conditions that send people back to the ticket desk: closed destinations, breeds, heat limits and how early the pet must be booked.
Delta Air Lines flies direct to 61 countries according to the schedules. Flying there is not the same as taking a pet: the destination country has its own entry rules, and the carrier itself closes some routes to animals.
| Country | Cities | Cabin | Hold |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 United States | 224 | on 220 of 224 routes | no pets |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | 8 | ✓ | no pets |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | 6 | ✓ | no pets |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | 6 | ✓ | no pets |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | 4 | ✓ | no pets |
| 🇧🇸 Bahamas | 4 | ✓ | no pets |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | 3 | ✓ | no pets |
| 🇫🇷 France | 2 | ✓ | no pets |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | 2 | ✓ | no pets |
| 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | 2 | ✓ | no pets |
| 🇭🇳 Honduras | 2 | ✓ | no pets |
| 🇻🇮 U.S. Virgin Islands | 2 | ✓ | no pets |
| 🇵🇹 Portugal | 2 | ✓ | no pets |
| 🇨🇳 China | 2 | ✓ | no pets |
| 🇬🇭 Ghana | 1 | ✓ | no pets |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | 1 | ✓ | no pets |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom No pets carried |
3 | — | — |
| 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic No pets carried |
3 | — | — |
| 🇨🇴 Colombia No pets carried |
2 | — | — |
| 🇿🇦 South Africa No pets carried |
2 | — | — |
| 🇧🇷 Brazil No pets carried |
2 | — | — |
| 🇯🇲 Jamaica No pets carried |
2 | — | — |
| 🇦🇺 Australia No pets carried |
2 | — | — |
| 🇧🇧 Barbados No pets carried |
1 | — | — |
| 🇮🇸 Iceland No pets carried |
1 | — | — |
| 🇭🇰 Hong Kong No pets carried |
1 | — | — |
The destinations with the most cities are shown; countries where pets are not carried are always shown. A country's entry requirements are on its own guide.
Every number above comes from the carrier's official page. Check it before buying: airlines change the rules without notice.
we only accept animals as checked baggage for active U.S Military or Active U.S. State Department Foreign Service Officers (FSO) and their spouses (dependents) with active transfer orders
cargo.notes
Virgin Islands $95 USD/CAD for tickets issued before April 8, 2025 $150 USD/CAD* for tickets issued on/after April 8, 2025 International $200 USD/CAD/EUR* Brazil $75 for tickets issued before April
Cabin fee
Delta recomienda una jaula transportadora de tela con dimensiones máximas de 18 x 11 x 11 pulgadas, ya que esto se ajusta a la mayoría de los tipos de aviones.
Carrier size
In-Cabin Pet Exceptions For any travel to or from the following destinations pets are not permitted in the cabin: Australia Barbados Brazil, Colombia, Dominican Republic Pet travel is not allowed for pets originating in Brazil, Colombia, or the Dominican Republic Hawaii Pet travel is not allowed on flights to Hawaii Hong Kong Iceland Jamaica New Zealand South Africa United Kingdom United Arab Emirates
pet embargo countries
Yes.
150 USD per flight.
No hold restriction is recorded.
At least 48 hours before departure.