💺 Can my dog or cat fly in the cabin on Turkish Airlines?
Cats, dogs and small birds are accepted. In the cabin, animal and carrier together may weigh no more than 8 kg; some dog breeds are not accepted in the cabin.
Turkish Airlines Pet Policy
Flying with a dog or cat on Turkish Airlines: small pets can fly in the cabin ($75 per carrier (interline fares)), and larger pets can go in the hold or as cargo. Each answer links to Turkish Airlines's own page.
Pets in cabinYes
Cabin fee$75 per carrier (interline fares)
Hold / cargoYes
💵 How much is the pet fee on Turkish Airlines?
The pet fee page lists USD 75 per carrier in the cabin and USD 150 in the hold on interline fares; fees on other fares and on AJet flights differ.
👜 What size pet carrier is allowed on Turkish Airlines?
Soft-sided carrier up to 23 x 30 x 40 cm (H x W x L) that fits under the seat in front of you.
🧳 Can my pet fly in the hold or as cargo on Turkish Airlines?
Heavier pets fly in the hold in a hard-sided carrier up to 75 x 75 x 125 cm.
Flying into the US with a dog?
Whatever the airline, the CDC requires every dog entering or returning to the US to be at least 6 months old, microchipped, healthy, and to travel with a CDC Dog Import Form receipt.
The CDC dog import rule, step by step →Compare other airlines
Air Canada · CA/US $50–$60 each way (Canada/US)Air France · flat fee by destinationAlaska Airlines · $100–$200 each wayAllegiant Air · $50 per segmentAmerican Airlines · $150 each wayBreeze Airways · see Breeze's websiteBritish Airways · no cabin petsDelta Air Lines · $150 each way (US/Canada)Emirates · no cabin petsFrontier Airlines · $149 each wayHawaiian Airlines · $100–$200 each wayJetBlue · $150 each wayKLM · €70–€500 one wayLufthansa · from €35 / $50 one waySouthwest Airlines · $125 each waySpirit Airlines · see Spirit's current chargesSun Country Airlines · per segment — see Sun CountryUnited Airlines · $150 each wayWestJet · $50–$59 each way (Canada/US)
Airlines change pet fees and rules often, and limits can depend on the aircraft. Always confirm with Turkish Airlines when you book — the linked pages are the final word.