Okay, Jeju Air just made my week — dogs ride in the cabin, which means your pup stays right there with you instead of stashed in cargo. That's the green light every adventure-loving traveler wants to hear. Nala approves of any airline that lets her keep an eye on me the whole flight. Let's break down exactly how this one works so your trip actually happens.
Jeju Air's pet policy splits into cabin and cargo. This page summarizes the weight limits, fees, brachycephalic-breed restrictions, and carrier specifications for both modes — sourced from the airline's official pet pages.
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Cabin policy Pets accepted ✓ AcceptedPets in the Cabin Small dogs, cats, and birds are allowed to travel in the cabin on select Jeju Air flights. verified 2026-07-14 Minimum age 8 weeks …a Pet Routes Domestic flights, International flights Accepted pets Dogs, cats, birds (aged at least 8 weeks) Requirements For a combined weight of up to 9 KG (pet + carrier), the total dimensions of the carrier… verified 2026-07-20 Advance booking notice 2 hours Feed and hydrate your pet at least 2 hours before departure. verified 2026-07-20 Advance booking required ✓ YesService Overview Jeju Air provides a pet service allowing passengers to travel with a pet dog, cat, or bird aged at least 8 weeks. Please book ahead for this service. verified 2026-07-20 Max pets per flight 6 (In-flight carrying of up to 6 pets is allowed per aircraft verified 2026-07-20 Max pets per passenger 1 A single adult passenger can travel with 1 pet(s). verified 2026-07-20 Booking method at the airport If you are traveling with a pet, your booked seating may be changed at the airport on the day of departure in line with cabin protocol concerning animals on flights verified 2026-07-20 Max per flight 6 Pet Reservations Jeju Air allows a maximum of 6 pets per flight. verified 2026-07-14 Pregnant allowed ✗ NoUnstable or aggressive animals, odorous or unhealthy animals, and pregnant female animals are not eligible for the pet service. verified 2026-07-20 Sedation allowed ✗ NoPets administered a sedative or sleeping medication may experience a drop in body temperature and blood pressure, and therefore cannot be transported. verified 2026-07-21 Pregnant animals accepted ✗ Noanimals that are unstable, aggressive, have a strong odor, are in poor health, or are pregnant are not eligible for travel verified 2026-07-14 Carrier size 23 × 37 × 23 cm For a combined weight of up to 9 KG (pet + carrier), the total dimensions of the carrier (width + height + length) must not exceed 100 CM, with a maximum width of 37 CM and a maximum height of 23 CM. verified 2026-07-20 Max weight (pet + crate) 9 kg For a combined weight of up to 9 KG (pet + carrier) verified 2026-07-20 Crate must have/be soft-sided ok, ventilated, a carrier For a combined weight of up to 9 KG (pet + carrier), the total dimensions of the carrier (width + height + length) must not exceed 100 CM, with a maximum width of 37 CM and a maximum height of 23 CM. verified 2026-07-20 Hold & cargo policy Hold: Minimum age 8 weeks Jeju Air provides a pet service allowing passengers to travel with a pet dog, cat, or bird aged at least 8 weeks. ... Pets cannot be checked in as baggage and must be carried onto a flight. verified 2026-06-19 Hold: Advance booking required ✓ Yeseju Air provides a pet service allowing passengers to travel with a pet dog, cat, or bird aged at least 8 weeks. Please book ahead for this service. verified 2026-07-20 Hold: Max pets per flight 6 (In-flight carrying of up to 6 pets is allowed per aircraft verified 2026-07-20 Hold: Sedation allowed ✓ YesArrival Card Quick checkin info Mobile Boarding Pass Airport Info Airport Congestion Info Korea Entry Information Baggage info Pre-purchase checked baggage Baggage Allowance Information Restricted items for carriage… verified 2026-07-06 Hold: Pregnant animals accepted ✗ NoPets cannot be checked in as baggage and must be carried onto a flight. verified 2026-07-20 Hold: Carrier size 23 cm …(width + height + length) must not exceed 100 CM, with a maximum width of 37 CM and a maximum height of 23 CM verified 2026-07-20 Hold: Crate must have/be ventilated, a carrier …(width + height + length) must not exceed 100 CM, with a maximum width of 37 CM and a maximum height of 23 CM verified 2026-07-20 Cargo: Minimum age 8 weeks Jeju Air provides a pet service allowing passengers to travel with a pet dog, cat, or bird aged at least 8 weeks... Accepted pets Dogs, cats, birds (aged at least 8 weeks) verified 2026-06-19 Cargo: Advance booking notice 24 hours …the unaccompanied minor care service at the time of flight booking on the Jeju Air website or app, at least 24 hours before departure. cations and schedule, please set the number of adults to 0 and the number of minors… verified 2026-07-21 Cargo: Advance booking required ✓ Yes이전 다음 Service Fee (per person/one-way flight) KRW 1,000 = USD/EUR 1 = JPY 100 = CNY 7 = HKD / MOP 8 TWD 30 = THB 35 = MYR 4 Service Fee (per person/one-way flight) Info International KRW 140,000 / USD 140 Domestic KRW… verified 2026-07-11 Cargo: Max pets per flight 6 (In-flight carrying of up to 6 pets is allowed per aircraft verified 2026-07-20 Cargo: Sedation allowed ✗ NoPets administered a sedative or sleeping medication may experience a drop in body temperature and blood pressure, and therefore cannot be transported verified 2026-07-24 Health & documents Rabies vaccination · Min age at vaccination 37 weeks 32 weeks or more but less than 37 weeks of pregnancy: For pregnancies of 32 weeks or more, air travel is only permitted cate (original) The… verified 2026-06-05 Other rules Minimum age 8 weeks Service Overview Jeju Air provides a pet service allowing passengers to travel with a pet dog, cat, or bird aged at least 8 weeks. verified 2026-07-20 Assistance animals accepted ✓ YesGuide Dogs Guide dogs accompanying visually impaired passengers are transported free of charge. Guide dogs must meet the below requirements. verified 2026-07-20 Service & assistance animals Fee waived ✓ YesGuide Dogs Guide dogs accompanying visually impaired passengers are transported free of charge. Guide dogs must meet the below requirements. Certified by an authorized institution (ID check at check-in required)… verified 2026-07-20 Max pets per passenger 1 …fee Domestic One pet per person / The pet transport service fee is KRW 25,000 per route International 1 pet per passenger Japan, China(Shandong) : 70,000 won (USD 70) Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, China (Shandong… verified 2026-07-20 Advance notice hours 2 hours Feed and hydrate your pet at least 2 hours before departure. verified 2026-07-20 Cabin policy Pets accepted ✓ AcceptedPets in the Cabin Small dogs, cats, and birds are allowed to travel in the cabin on select Jeju Air flights. verified 2026-07-14 Minimum age 8 weeks …a Pet Routes Domestic flights, International flights Accepted pets Dogs, cats, birds (aged at least 8 weeks) Requirements For a combined weight of up to 9 KG (pet + carrier), the total dimensions of the carrier… verified 2026-07-20 Advance booking notice 24 hours …the unaccompanied minor care service at the time of flight booking on the Jeju Air website or app, at least 24 hours before departure verified 2026-07-20 Advance booking required ✓ Yespassengers must confirm pet service in advance by contacting Customer Service verified 2026-07-14 Max pets per flight 6 (In-flight carrying of up to 6 pets is allowed per aircraft verified 2026-07-20 Max pets per passenger 1 A single adult passenger can travel with 1 pet(s). verified 2026-07-20 Sedation allowed ✗ NoPets administered a sedative or sleeping medication may experience a drop in body temperature and blood pressure, and therefore cannot be transported Find Bookings My Bookings Flight Status Customer Service Notices… verified 2026-07-25 Pregnant animals accepted ✗ Noanimals that are unstable, aggressive, have a strong odor, are in poor health, or are pregnant are not eligible for travel verified 2026-07-14 Carrier size 23 × 37 × 23 cm For a combined weight of up to 9 KG (pet + carrier), the total dimensions of the carrier (width + height + length) must not exceed 100 CM, with a maximum width of 37 CM and a maximum height of 23 CM. verified 2026-07-20 Max weight (pet + crate) 9 kg For a combined weight of up to 9 KG (pet + carrier) verified 2026-07-20 Crate must have/be ventilated, a carrier For a combined weight of up to 9 KG (pet + carrier), the total dimensions of the carrier (width + height + length) must not exceed 100 CM, with a maximum width of 37 CM and a maximum height of 23 CM. verified 2026-07-20 Hold & cargo policy Hold: Advance booking notice 48 hours …use an assistive breathing device must make advance reservations by contacting the Customer Center at least 48 hours before departure. verified 2026-07-20 Hold: Advance booking required ✓ Yes이전 다음 Service Fee (per person/one-way flight) KRW 1,000 = USD/EUR 1 = JPY 100 = CNY 7 = HKD / MOP 8 TWD 30 = THB 35 = MYR 4 Service Fee (per person/one-way flight) Info International KRW 140,000 / USD 140 Domestic KRW… verified 2026-07-11 Hold: Max pets per flight 6 (In-flight carrying of up to 6 pets is allowed per aircraft verified 2026-07-20 Hold: Sedation allowed ✓ YesArrival Card Quick checkin info Mobile Boarding Pass Airport Info Airport Congestion Info Korea Entry Information Baggage info Pre-purchase checked baggage Baggage Allowance Information Restricted items for carriage… verified 2026-07-06 Hold: Pregnant animals accepted ✗ NoUnstable or aggressive animals, odorous or unhealthy animals, and pregnant female animals are not eligible for the pet service. verified 2026-07-20 Hold: Carrier size 23 cm …(width + height + length) must not exceed 100 CM, with a maximum width of 37 CM and a maximum height of 23 CM verified 2026-07-20 Hold: Crate must have/be ventilated, a carrier …(width + height + length) must not exceed 100 CM, with a maximum width of 37 CM and a maximum height of 23 CM verified 2026-07-20 Cargo: Advance booking notice 24 hours …the unaccompanied minor care service at the time of flight booking on the Jeju Air website or app, at least 24 hours before departure. cations and schedule, please set the number of adults to 0 and the number of minors… verified 2026-07-21 Cargo: Advance booking required ✓ Yest FUN Service Inflight Lost Items Seat Guide Booking Seats Onsite Book Seats in Advance Business Lite Travel with your family Sports Service Golf Membership Sports Membership Bike Case Rental Care Service Infant… verified 2026-07-08 Cargo: Max pets per flight 6 (In-flight carrying of up to 6 pets is allowed per aircraft verified 2026-07-20 Cargo: Sedation allowed ✗ NoPets administered a sedative or sleeping medication may experience a drop in body temperature and blood pressure, and therefore cannot be transported verified 2026-07-24 Cargo: Pregnant animals accepted ✗ NoUnstable or aggressive animals, odorous or unhealthy animals, and pregnant female animals are not eligible for the pet service verified 2026-07-20 Cargo: Crate must have/be ventilated A cage with enough space for a pet to move around in. A ventilated and waterproof cage. A cage that can be locked and opened from the outside. Important Information A pair of birds, two dogs (8 weeks or older), or two… verified 2026-07-20 Health & documents Health certificate required ✓ YesRequired Documents 1) Domestic flights: pet transport pledge ... 2) International flights: pet transport pledge, quarantine certificate, vaccination (rabies vaccine) certificate, etc. verified 2026-06-19 Health certificate · Validity days 7 days Infant Age Limits for Air Travel Infant Air Travel Info International Aged 14 days or over Domestic Aged 7 days or over Airfares for Infants Infant Airfares Info International 10% of adult ai Find Bookings My… verified 2026-06-05 Other rules Minimum age 8 weeks Service Overview Jeju Air provides a pet service allowing passengers to travel with a pet dog, cat, or bird aged at least 8 weeks. verified 2026-07-20 Feed and hydrate the dog at least 2 hours before departure. Schedule the last meal and water bowl into a two-hour buffer before boarding. Set a timer for two hours out and hold food after it. A pet with a settled stomach handles the cabin better, so build that 2-hour gap directly into the departure-day timeline.
Frequently asked
How many pets can I bring on Jeju Air? Jeju Air allows 1 in the cabin, up to 6 in the hold, per passenger. Each pet needs its own carrier. What is the cabin weight limit on Jeju Air? In the cabin, your pet plus its carrier must not exceed 9 kg. How far in advance must I book my pet on Jeju Air? Add your pet to the booking at least 2 hours before departure — do it when you book the ticket, not at the airport. What if my flight is delayed past my health certificate validity? If the certificate window expires before you board, you'll need a re-issue. Build a 1-2 day buffer between the cert date and departure to absorb minor delays. What happens if I forget a document? At the destination airport: at best, an extended inspection while you produce backup; at worst, the pet is held in quarantine or returned to origin at your cost. Bring printed copies.
So there's your Jeju Air rundown — cabin-friendly and totally doable with the right prep. Every route, weight limit, and paperwork stack shifts by where you're headed, so don't wing it. Punch your real trip into Pawgo's plan-builder and get a personalized plan mapped to your dog, your dates, and your destination. Then grab more water than you think and go make the trip happen.
Glossary
ISO chip ISO 11784/11785 — the universal microchip standard. FAVN Fluorescent Antibody Virus Neutralization — a rabies serology test required by rabies-free destinations. Brachycephalic Snub-nosed breeds (French Bulldogs, Pugs, Persians, Himalayans) with restricted airline acceptance due to heat-stress risk. AVIH Animal Vehicle In Hold — IATA's term for cargo pet shipment, with fees that vary by carrier and route.
