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Icelandair Pet Policy — Cabin, Cargo & Service Animals

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Icelandair Pet Policy — Cabin, Cargo & Service Animals — Summary

Whether Icelandair allows pets in the cabin, cargo options, fees, service animal rules and the destination import requirements that catch owners out.

Key Travel Facts & Insights

  • Pets in the cabin: Icelandair does not permit pets in the cabin other than recognised assistance dogs..
  • Pets in the hold or cargo: Pets travel in the hold on selected routes..
  • Pet fees: Charged by route..
  • Service animals: Recognised assistance dogs travel free in the cabin..
AirlineIcelandair
IATA CodeFI
TopicFlying with Pets
Last reviewed2026-07-31

Pets in the cabin

Icelandair does not permit pets in the cabin other than recognised assistance dogs.

Pets in the hold or cargo

Pets travel in the hold on selected routes.

Pet fees

Charged by route.

Service animals

Recognised assistance dogs travel free in the cabin.

Restrictions and destination rules

Iceland has among the strictest animal import rules in the world, including a mandatory quarantine period for most pets. Do not plan on bringing a pet to Iceland without months of preparation.

Icelandair flying with pets — common questions

Can I bring my dog in the cabin on Icelandair?

Icelandair does not permit pets in the cabin other than recognised assistance dogs. Charged by route.

Does Icelandair accept service animals?

Recognised assistance dogs travel free in the cabin.

What are the Icelandair pet restrictions?

Iceland has among the strictest animal import rules in the world, including a mandatory quarantine period for most pets. Do not plan on bringing a pet to Iceland without months of preparation.

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