Royal Air Maroc carries dogs and cats in the cabin up to 8 kg and in the hold up to 70 kg. The pet's place is booked in advance — at least 48 h before departure.
Some countries take no animals at all: United Arab Emirates. Snub-nosed breeds are not accepted in the hold. Direct flights reach 44 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.
Royal Air Maroc strictly bans snub-nosed animals in the hold. The airline's list: cats — British Shorthair, Burmese, Exotic Shorthair, Himalayan, Persian, Scottish Fold; dogs — Affenpinscher, American Cocker Spaniel, Boston Terrier, Boxer, Brussels Griffon, all bulldogs, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Chihuahua (apple-headed), Chow Chow, English Toy Spaniel, Japanese Chin, Lhasa Apso, all mastiffs, Pekingese, all pit bulls, all pugs, Shar-Pei, Shih Tzu, Tibetan Spaniel, Bullmastiff, Cane Corso, all dogues and all spaniels (epagneuls), Neapolitan Mastiff, Petit Brabançon, Staffordshire Bull Terrier. The airline publishes no breed restrictions for the cabin.
Royal Air Maroc flies direct to 44 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇲🇦 Morocco | 15 | ✓ | ✓ |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | 12 | ✓ | ✓ |
| 🇫🇷 France | 11 | ✓ | ✓ |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | 9 | ✓ | ✓ |
| 🇺🇸 United States | 4 | ✓ | ✓ |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 4 | no pets | no pets |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | 3 | ✓ | ✓ |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | 3 | ✓ | ✓ |
| 🇳🇬 Nigeria | 2 | ✓ | ✓ |
| 🇪🇭 Western Sahara (disputed territory) | 2 | ✓ | ✓ |
| 🇨🇲 Cameroon | 2 | ✓ | ✓ |
| 🇨🇭 Switzerland | 2 | ✓ | ✓ |
| 🇷🇺 Russia | 2 | ✓ | ✓ |
| 🇵🇹 Portugal | 2 | ✓ | ✓ |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | 2 | ✓ | ✓ |
| 🇨🇻 Cape Verde | 2 | ✓ | ✓ |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates 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.
The animal must not weigh more than 8 kg including their container (except for service dogs).
Cabin weight
must be placed in a solid container (crate, cage or basket) with air holes and its total dimensions must not exceed 115 cm (55 x 40 x 20 cm).(except for service dogs).
Carrier size
Animals in the Hold The weight of an animal in the hold must be less than 70Kg.
Hold weight
Strict ban on snub-nosed animals in the hold
breed restrictions.cabin only breeds
We inform you that pets in the cabin and in the hold are not accepted on Royal Air Maroc flights to the United Arab Emirates, nor on flights to and from the United Kingdom, except for pets in the cabin on flights departing from Gatwick Airport.
No pets to
Yes, up to 8 kg including the carrier.
Not in the hold.
United Arab Emirates.
At least 48 hours before departure.