Hainan Airlines Pet Travel Policy

Last updated: April 21, 2026

Cabin OK Cargo OK Snub-nosed banned Fee: 800 Max 8.0 kg
Hainan Airlines allows dogs and cats in the cabin (max 8.0 kg with carrier, fee 800) and in cargo. Brachycephalic breeds are banned from cabin and cargo. A health certificate is required, valid for 10 days. Get your personalized travel plan at Pawgo.

Cabin Pet Policy

Hainan Airlines accepts pets in cabin. The one-way fee is 800, your pet and carrier must weigh under 8.0 kg combined, pets must be at least 8 weeks old, brachycephalic (snub-nosed) breeds are not allowed, advance booking is required.

AllowedYes
Brachycephalic breeds bannedYes
Min age (weeks)8
Health certificate requiredYes
Health cert validity (days)10
Advance booking requiredYes
Booking methodphone
Fee (one-way)800
Sedation allowedNo
Max carrier length (cm)45.7
Max carrier width (cm)27.9
Max carrier height (cm)27.9
Max combined weight (kg)8.0
Soft-sided carrierYes
Hard-sided carrierNo

Cargo Pet Policy

Hainan Airlines accepts pets in cargo. Pets must be at least 10 weeks old, brachycephalic (snub-nosed) breeds are not allowed, advance booking is required.

AllowedYes
Brachycephalic breeds bannedYes
Min age (weeks)10
Health certificate requiredYes
Health cert validity (days)10
Advance booking requiredYes
Booking methodUnknown
Fee (one-way)Unknown
Sedation allowedNo
Max carrier length (cm)Unknown
Max carrier width (cm)Unknown
Max carrier height (cm)Unknown
Max combined weight (kg)Unknown
Soft-sided carrierNo
Hard-sided carrierYes

Frequently Asked Questions

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