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Aerolíneas Argentinas: flying with a dog

📍 Argentina🐾 Cabin ≤ 9 kg✓ Verified 5 Aug 2026
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Cabin and hold are both open with a fully published fare grid — and flat-faced breeds are accepted in the cabin, which is rare.

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⚖️ Where does your dog travel?

Cabin≤ 9 kg
Holdcrate ≤ 100 × 70 × 80 cm
Cargoflat-faced & listed breeds

Weight includes the carrier or kennel.

🐾 CabinAllowed
Dogs and cats from 12 weeks, 9 kg carrier included, one animal per passenger and per carrier. Soft carrier compulsory since 1 April 2024, max 44 × 30 × 23 cm, under the seat in front. Book 72 h ahead by WhatsApp or call centre. No cabin pets in Business on the A330. Dogs under veterinary treatment are refused.
ARS 54,450 · USD 150–250
🧳 HoldAllowed
Dogs and cats from 12 weeks. No weight limit on the animal — the crate governs, up to 100 × 70 × 80 cm, rigid with a metal door and no wheels. Since 1 September 2025 cable ties and a nylon net are compulsory, fitted at the counter and not before. Water required beyond 12 h of flight, no food inside the crate.
ARS 229,900 · USD 330–1,149
✈️ CargoVia cargo
The only route for flat-faced breeds (barred from the hold but accepted in cargo) and for the eighteen breeds listed as dangerous, which must always travel as cargo.
Not published

💶 Fares

Cabin — domesticARS 54,450
Cabin — South AmericaUSD 150
Cabin — United StatesUSD 200
Cabin — EuropeUSD 250 / EUR 200
Hold — domestic (small crate)ARS 229,900
Hold — South AmericaUSD 330
Hold — Europe (crate ≤ 80 × 55 × 60 cm)USD 499 / EUR 419
Hold — Europe (large crate)USD 1,149 / EUR 969

Per journey. The hold fare depends on crate size. No hold fare is published for the United States, and no cargo fare is published at all. ✓ Official source

⚠️ Key restrictions

🐶 Flat-faced breeds
Cabin allowedHold forbiddenCargo possible
The asymmetry is the whole point: a flat-faced dog under 9 kg flies in the cabin, is refused in the hold, and is accepted as cargo. The published list covers English/American/French bulldogs, boxer, Boston terrier, pug, Pekingese, Lhasa Apso, chow chow, Shih Tzu, Brussels griffon, mastiff, Staffordshire bull terrier, Japanese chin, Tibetan spaniel, English toy spaniel; and Burmese, Exotic, Himalayan and Persian cats.
🚫 Breeds listed as dangerous
Cargo only
Eighteen breeds must travel as cargo, never in the cabin or the hold: Akita Inu, American Staffordshire terrier, bullmastiff, bull terrier, Cane Corso, Dobermann, Dogo Argentino, Dogo Canario, Dogue de Bordeaux, Fila Brasileiro, Japanese large dog, Neapolitan mastiff, German shepherd, pit bull terrier, Presa Canario, Rottweiler, Staffordshire bull terrier, Tosa Inu. Yes — the German shepherd is on that list.

🌡️ Temperature & hold

Temperature limits: not disclosed

Aerolíneas Argentinas publishes no temperature threshold and no seasonal embargo. The pet page only mentions "the weather situation at the time of boarding" as a reason to refuse an animal.

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🦮 Assistance dog

Assistance dogs
Not published. The pet page sets out no conditions, documents or fee waiver for assistance dogs — call the airline before booking.

ℹ️ Good to know

👶 Accompanying passengerAn adult travelling with a child under 2 cannot take a pet in the cabin. An unaccompanied minor cannot take an animal at all, cabin or hold.
🔁 Connections3 h minimum in the same airport, and the crate cannot be checked through to the final destination — you collect it at every stop.
⚠️ Conditional bookingAcceptance is never final at booking — boarding depends on the aircraft operated and on the weather on the day.
🔢 Two animals maximumTwo animals per passenger as accompanied baggage, but only one of them in the hold if another is in the cabin.

🗺️ Where Aerolíneas Argentinas flies with dogs

Flying with a dog on Aerolíneas Argentinas: common questions

Can my dog travel in the cabin on Aerolíneas Argentinas?

Aerolíneas Argentinas — Allowed. Dogs and cats from 12 weeks, 9 kg carrier included, one animal per passenger and per carrier. Soft carrier compulsory since 1 April 2024, max 44 × 30 × 23 cm, under the seat in front. Book 72 h ahead by WhatsApp or call centre. No cabin pets in Business on the A330.…

Does Aerolíneas Argentinas carry dogs in the hold?

Hold — Allowed. Dogs and cats from 12 weeks. No weight limit on the animal — the crate governs, up to 100 × 70 × 80 cm, rigid with a metal door and no wheels. Since 1 September 2025 cable ties and a nylon net are compulsory, fitted at the counter and not before.…

Does Aerolíneas Argentinas accept flat-faced (brachycephalic) breeds?

Aerolíneas Argentinas — Cabin allowed · Hold forbidden · Cargo possible. The asymmetry is the whole point: a flat-faced dog under 9 kg flies in the cabin, is refused in the hold, and is accepted as cargo.…

Does Aerolíneas Argentinas suspend dog transport in hot weather?

Aerolíneas Argentinas publishes no temperature threshold and no seasonal embargo. The pet page only mentions "the weather situation at the time of boarding" as a reason to refuse an animal.

Are assistance dogs accepted on Aerolíneas Argentinas?

Aerolíneas Argentinas — Assistance dogs. Not published. The pet page sets out no conditions, documents or fee waiver for assistance dogs — call the airline before booking.

Answers drawn from Aerolíneas Argentinas's published conditions, last verified 5 August 2026. Airline conditions are commercial and can change — confirm at booking.

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