Norwegian Air Pet Travel Policy

DY • Norway • None

Complete guide to flying with your pet on Norwegian Air. Cabin and cargo rules, crate requirements, breed restrictions, and required documents. Last verified: 2026.

✓ Yes
Cabin Pets
✗ No
Cargo Pets
5-8%
Est. Rejection Rate
8kg
Cabin Weight Limit

Cabin Travel

Max Weight
8kg (including carrier)
Carrier Dimensions
45 x 35 x 20 cm
Fee
EUR 50-75

Cargo / Hold Travel

Cargo pet transport information not available or restricted.

Crate Requirements (IATA Compliant)

material: Soft or hard carrier
ventilation: Required
door: Secure closure
bolts: N/A
floor: Absorbent
size: Under seat
labeling: Not required

⚠️ Common Rejection Reasons

  • • Missing EU passport
  • • Carrier size

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Documents Required

  • EU Pet Passport
  • Health certificate

Official Policy

Always verify with Norwegian Air directly before travel.

Norwegian Air Pet Policy

Last verified: 2026

Flying with Your Pet on Norwegian Air

Norwegian Air (DY) is an international carrier and member of the None alliance.The airline allows small pets to travel in the cabin under your seat, as well as offering cargo transport for larger animals.

Understanding Norwegian Air's Pet Policy

Norwegian Air's pet travel policy follows IATA (International Air Transport Association) Live Animals Regulations, with some airline-specific additions. All crates must be IATA-compliant with rigid construction, adequate ventilation, secure metal door, and proper labeling. Pets must have current health certificates and rabies vaccinations.

How to Avoid Rejection at Check-In

The most common reasons for pet crate rejection at Norwegian Air check-in include: incorrect crate sizing, plastic clips instead of metal bolts, insufficient ventilation, missing or expired health certificates, and attempting to fly restricted breeds in cargo. Using our AI pre-check service can identify these issues before you arrive at the airport, giving you time to make corrections.

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Our AI analysis is based on official IATA Live Animal Regulations and airline-published requirements. Get your compliance check in minutes.

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