Air Tahiti Nui: flying with a dog
Small cats & dogs in the cabin on select routes; larger pets go via cargo, with breed and health limits.
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⚖️ Where does your dog travel?
Weight includes the carrier or kennel.
💶 Fares
| Cabin — LA → Paris | $150 |
| Cabin — Paris → LA | €150 |
| Cabin — Papeete → LA / Paris | XPF 14,000 / 24,000 |
| Cargo (hold) | Quote |
| Service animal | See conditions |
EUR/USD/XPF per trip by route. Larger pets are quoted by the cargo rate tool. ✓ Official source
⚠️ Key restrictions
🌡️ Temperature & hold
Air Tahiti Nui publishes no hold-temperature limits; pets travel in the pressurised hold.
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ℹ️ Good to know
🗺️ Where Air Tahiti Nui flies with dogs
Flying with a dog on Air Tahiti Nui: common questions
Can my dog travel in the cabin on Air Tahiti Nui?
Air Tahiti Nui — Allowed. Vaccinated cats & dogs ≤ 8 kg incl. carrier under the seat (max 40 × 35 × 20 cm), on 4 routes (LA–Paris, Paris–LA, Papeete–LA, Papeete–Paris). Quota applies. Fare: €150 / $150.
Does Air Tahiti Nui accept flat-faced (brachycephalic) breeds?
Air Tahiti Nui — Hold forbidden. Snub-nosed dogs & cats aren't allowed for transport in the hold.
Does Air Tahiti Nui suspend dog transport in hot weather?
Air Tahiti Nui publishes no hold-temperature limits; pets travel in the pressurised hold.
Are assistance dogs accepted on Air Tahiti Nui?
Air Tahiti Nui — In the cabin. Trained service animals (max 2 dogs or 1 cat) travel in the cabin, at your feet, leashed and muzzled; emotional-support animals excluded.
Answers drawn from Air Tahiti Nui's published conditions, last verified 11 July 2026. Airline conditions are commercial and can change — confirm at booking.
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