Vietnam Airlines: flying with a dog
Small pets in the cabin, larger in the hold — but many breeds banned and no dogs on Vietnam–US flights.
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⚖️ Where does your dog travel?
Weight includes the carrier or kennel.
💶 Fares
| Cabin (Zones A–D) | $300–650 |
| Hold — ≤ 9 kg | $100–350 |
| Hold — 9–32 kg | $150–550 |
| Hold — domestic (Vietnam) | ₫1–2M |
| Service dog | Free |
USD by zone (international) / VND domestic, excl. VAT. ✓ Official source
⚠️ Key restrictions
🌡️ Temperature & hold
Vietnam Airlines publishes no numeric limit but reserves the right to require a Certificate of Adaptation or refuse pets in excessively hot or cold weather.
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ℹ️ Good to know
🗺️ Where Vietnam Airlines flies with dogs
Flying with a dog on Vietnam Airlines: common questions
Can my dog travel in the cabin on Vietnam Airlines?
Vietnam Airlines — Allowed. Dogs & cats (10 weeks+) ≤ 6 kg incl. carrier under the seat (max 35 × 30 × 20 cm); max 2 per cabin. No dogs on Vietnam–US flights; no birds. Fare: $300–650.
Does Vietnam Airlines carry dogs in the hold?
Hold — Allowed. Dogs, cats & ornamental birds (10 weeks+) as checked baggage up to 32 kg incl. cage; max 3 per passenger. No dogs on Vietnam–US flights.
Does Vietnam Airlines suspend dog transport in hot weather?
Vietnam Airlines publishes no numeric limit but reserves the right to require a Certificate of Adaptation or refuse pets in excessively hot or cold weather.
Are assistance dogs accepted on Vietnam Airlines?
Vietnam Airlines — In the cabin. Reduced-mobility passengers may bring a trained service dog free in the cabin, muzzled and leashed, at their feet.
Answers drawn from Vietnam Airlines's published conditions, last verified 11 July 2026. Airline conditions are commercial and can change — confirm at booking.
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