Flying with a cat in cabin is possible only with airlines and routes that accept cats, within weight, carrier and availability limits.
Airline acceptance
Some airlines accept cats in cabin, while Ryanair and easyJet do not accept companion pets.
Carrier
The carrier must match the airline dimensions and type, often soft-sided and small enough to fit under the seat in front.
Documents
Microchip, pet passport, vaccines and certificates depend on the destination, especially on non-EU routes.
Frequently asked questions
- Can I take a cat in cabin?
Yes, only with airlines and routes that accept cats and if the carrier and weight comply. - Does Ryanair accept cats?
No, Ryanair does not accept companion cats.
Before booking
Search pet-friendly flights
Use this as a practical starting point. Always confirm current airline policy, official destination rules, documents and pet availability for the exact flight before payment.