Swiss Airlines – Animals on board

Swiss Airlines Logo
Pink and white plane

Swiss Airlines is a Swiss airline.

Airfare

Animals are accepted in the cabin by Swiss Airlines.

Orange valise

Animals are accepted in the cabin by Swiss Airlines.

Booking (animal):

  • By call

Destinations

  • South Africa
  • Albania
  • Germany
  • Argentina
  • Austria
  • Belgium
  • Brazil
  • Bulgaria
  • Canada
  • China
  • Cyprus
  • Costa Rica
  • Croatia
  • Cuba
  • Denmark
  • Egypt
  • United Arab Emirates
  • Spain
  • United States
  • France
  • Greece
  • Hungary
  • Mauritius
  • India
  • Ireland
  • Israel
  • Italy
  • Japan
  • Kenya
  • Kosovo
  • Luxembourg
  • Northern Macedonia
  • Maldives
  • Malta
  • Morocco
  • Mexico
  • Norway
  • Oman
  • Netherlands
  • Poland
  • Portugal
  • Dominican Republic
  • Czech Republic
  • Romania
  • United Kingdom
  • Russia
  • Serbia
  • Seychelles
  • Singapore
  • Slovenia
  • Sri Lanka
  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
  • Tanzania
  • Thailand
  • Tunisia
  • Turkey
  • Ukraine
  • Viet Nam

Service animals

  • Service available: Protective or Assisted Dog*, Service Dog**
  • Free transport in the cabin*
  • Free in-cabin transportation for flights to and from the U.S.**
  • Paid transportation for flights outside the United States**
  • No weight limit
  • It is not subject to the obligation to be in a container.

Health conditions

  • Minimum age: 12 weeks or 16 weeks for flights to the United States
  • The passenger holds the necessary documents for transport: entry documents, exit and transit and health and vaccination certificates, health certificate, proof of identification by chip, import authorization, additional documents, details if your pet is pregnant or has given birth within 48 hours of travel, information regarding the regular intake of medicines with the name of the product, the precise dosage and how to administer them in case of emergency, telephone contact number accessible 24/24
  • The animal is clean, it is healthy.
  • The animal is not in gestation.
  • The animal does not have a bad smell.
  • The animal does not disturb the other passengers.
  • Up-to-date vaccines.
  • It is not recommended to take a sedative

Animals in Swiss Airlines cabin

Terms and conditions

  • Number of animals per passenger: 2 of the same species (same container)
  • Pets accepted: Dogs, Cats
  • Maximum weight: 8 KILOS (INCLUDING CONTAINER)
  • Unserved destinations: South Africa, United Arab Emirates, Hong Kong, Ireland, United Kingdom

The container

CONTAINER DIMENSIONSEXITING THE ANIMAL DURING THE FLIGHTCONTAINER PROPERTIES
55CM X 40CM X 23CM
Sum of dimensions: 118CM
NoAllows the animal to stand, turn on itself and lie down comfortably and safely. 
A label “Live animals”
Soft, clean.
The floor is covered with absorbent material.
The container is closed, it resists claws.

The trip

Food in a bowl

Food and water

The passenger has a bowl and a blanket.

Blue airplane seat

Passenger location

Animals are not accepted in the Business cabin (except for the back row) and First of the Airbus A330 and A340.

Yellow animal container

Container location

The container must be placed under the seat in front of the passenger. Staff will store the container in the closet, one of the luggage compartments or under another seat for the landing and take-off phases.

The fare

Swiss domestic flightsEUR 50
EuropeEUR 60
North Africa and the Middle EastEUR 80
Short-haul flightsEUR 90
Medium-haul flightsEUR 100
Long-haul flightsEUR 110
Departing from/to JapanEUR 70

Animals in the hold of Swiss Airlines

Terms and conditions

  • Number of animals per passenger: 2 of the same species
  • Pets accepted: Dogs, Cats
  • Minimum weight: 8 KILOS (INCLUDING CONTAINER)
  • Unserved destinations: South Africa, United Arab Emirates, Hong Kong, Ireland, United Kingdom
  • Some destinations are not available based on specific constraints, so contact customer service.
DOGS REFUSED
Dogs that belong to short-nosed breeds
CATS REFUSED
Cats that belong to short-nosed breeds

The container

CONTAINER DIMENSIONSCONTAINER PROPERTIES
57CM x 37CM x 36CM: 4 KILOS
71CM x 50CM x 51CM: 6 KILOS
82CM x 57CM x 60CM: 8 KILOS
93CM x 65CM x 68CM: 11 KILOS
105CM x 75CM x 79CM: 14 KILOS
IATA-approved
Allows the animal to stand, turn on itself and lie down comfortably and safely. 
The floor of the container is covered with absorbent material.
A label “Live animals”

The trip

Food in a bowl

Food and water

There is enough water and food. Coverage must also be present.

Orange leash

Travel conditions

An air conditioning system in long-haul and some short-haul aircraft allows the pilot to control the temperature.

The fare

CONTAINER UP TO 57CM X 37CM X 36CM / 4KGCONTAINER GREATER THAN 71CM X 50CM X 51CM /6KG
Swiss domestic flightsEUR 80EUR 160
EuropeEUR 100EUR 200
North Africa and the Middle EastEUR 130EUR 260
Short-haul flightsEUR 150EUR 300
Medium-haul flightsEUR 170EUR 340
Long-haul flightsEUR 190EUR 380
Departing from/to JapanEUR 150EUR 300

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