Voyager avec un chien sur China Southern demande un peu de méthode, et la science est ici plus simple qu'elle n'en a l'air. Point de départ concret : la cabine reste fermée aux chiens. Tout se joue donc en soute, et chaque document compte. Pixel a appris à charmer les agents d'enregistrement, mais c'est votre dossier, préparé à l'avance, qui fait vraiment la différence le jour du départ.
La politique animaux de China Southern se divise en cabine et soute. Cette page résume les limites de poids, tarifs, restrictions brachycéphales et spécifications de cage pour les deux modes — issu des pages officielles animaux de la compagnie.
Comment China Southern traite votre animal Cats allowed in cabin on most routes; subject to same health and documentation requirements as dogs. Fees quoted in CNY for domestic routes, USD or other currencies for international routes.
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En cabine ✗ Non accepté
En soute / fret ✓ Accepté
Races à nez plat Non acceptées
Politique cabine Animaux acceptés ✗ Non acceptéNo animal can be brought into the passenger cabin except the guide dogs. vérifié 2026-07-15 Politique soute & fret Soute: Animaux acceptés ✓ AcceptéAll small living creatures being transported as checked baggage must be transported in a container that allows oxygen to circulate and reach the creature vérifié 2026-07-20 Soute: Races à nez plat interdites ✗ OuiShort-nosed canines：Affenpinscher、Bosto n Terrier、Boxers(all breeds)、Brussels Griffin、 Bulldog(all breeds)、Bull Terrier、Pug(all breeds)、Cane Corso、Chow Chow、Dogue de Bordeaux、English Toy Spaniel、Japanese Chin/Japanese… vérifié 2026-07-20 Soute: Liste races à nez plat Bulldog Pug Boxer Boston Terrier Pekingese Shih Tzu Lhasa Apso Chow Chow Cane Corso Dogue de Bordeaux Affenpinscher Japanese Chin Shar Pei Mastiff Short-nosed canines：Affenpinscher、Boston Terrier、Boxers(all breeds)、Brussels Griffin、 Bulldog(all breeds)、Bull Terrier、Pug(all breeds)、Cane Corso、Chow Chow、Dogue de Bordeaux、English Toy Spaniel、Japanese Chin/Japanese… vérifié 2026-07-20 Soute: Âge minimum 8 semaines Age requirements It is not wise to fly a puppy or kitten in the cargo hold less than 15 weeks of age; however, the minimum age of transport is 8 weeks of age when flying with Air China vérifié 2026-07-22 Soute: Préavis de réservation 24 h Passengers to consign pet animals need apply to the effect at least 24 hours before departure for domestic flight or 48 hours for international flight vérifié 2026-07-20 Soute: Réservation à l'avance requise ✓ OuiPassengers to consign pet animals need apply to the effect at least 24 hours before departure for domestic flight or 48 hours for international flight vérifié 2026-07-20 Soute: Max animaux par passager 1 only one pet per passenger is allowed vérifié 2026-07-20 Soute: Nursing allowed ✗ NonInformation Pregnant or lactating pets are not permitted to fly with Air China. vérifié 2026-07-22 Soute: Advance notice hours 24 h Passengers to consign pet animals need apply to the effect at least 24 hours before departure for domestic flight or 48 hours for international flight vérifié 2026-07-20 Soute: Femelles gestantes acceptées ✗ NonShort-nosed canines and felines as well as aggressive breeds of these animals cannot be carried onto a flight The aggressive dog breeds and breeds of short-nosed felines and canines that are prohibited from using… vérifié 2026-07-20 Soute: Taille de la caisse 90 × 60 × 66 cm Carrier Guidelines For pets traveling as checked baggage, carriers must not exceed 35" x 23" x 25" (90 cm x 60 cm x 66 cm) or be less than 2" x 6" x 8" (5 cm x 15 cm x 20 cm). vérifié 2026-07-15 Soute: Poids max (animal + caisse) 32 kg The cage size used to transport a single small animal must not be larger than 90x60x66cm or smaller than 5x15x20cm. The maximum weight should not exceed 32kg. vérifié 2026-07-20 Soute: La caisse doit avoir / être gamelle d'eau, ventilée, conforme IATA, tapis absorbant, une caisse, gamelle d'eau Carrier Guidelines For pets traveling as checked baggage, carriers must not exceed 35" x 23" x 25" (90 cm x 60 cm x 66 cm) or be less than 2" x 6" x 8" (5 cm x 15 cm x 20 cm). vérifié 2026-07-15 Fret: Races à nez plat interdites ✗ Ouia) only allow small living creatures to arrive or depart as cargo. Please check this carefully before you depart. Requirement vérifié 2026-07-20 Fret: Liste races à nez plat Bulldog Pug Boxer Boston Terrier Chow Chow Cane Corso Dogue de Bordeaux Affenpinscher Japanese Chin Short-nosed canines：Affenpinscher、Boston Terrier、Boxers(all breeds)、Brussels Griffin、 Bulldog(all breeds)、Bull Terrier、Pug(all breeds)、Cane Corso、Chow Chow、Dogue de Bordeaux、English Toy Spaniel、Japanese Chin/Japanese… vérifié 2026-07-20 Fret: Âge minimum 8 semaines Age requirements It is not wise to fly a puppy or kitten in the cargo hold less than 15 weeks of age; however, the minimum age of transport is 8 weeks of age when flying with Air China. vérifié 2026-07-22 Fret: Préavis de réservation 48 h Passengers to consign pet animals need apply to the effect at least 24 hours before departure for domestic flight or 48 hours for international flight, and an approval from CSAIR is required for the consignment. vérifié 2026-07-20 Fret: Réservation à l'avance requise ✓ OuiAll required documentation required for the destination country must be provided at check in. Air China Pet Policy – Checked Baggage All dogs and cats traveling with an adult passenger will be transported as checked… vérifié 2026-07-23 Fret: Nursing allowed ✗ NonInformation Pregnant or lactating pets are not permitted to fly with Air China. vérifié 2026-07-22 Fret: Femelles gestantes acceptées ✗ Nond offensive animals (such as snakes) are not considered to be small animals and cannot be transported as baggage. vérifié 2026-07-20 Fret: Poids max (animal + caisse) 32 kg To qualify for transport in the hold, the combined weight of your pet and carrier should not exceed 70 lbs (32 kg) or 2 household birds in the same carrier. vérifié 2026-07-01 Fret: La caisse doit avoir / être caisse rigide ok, gamelle d'eau, ventilée, tapis absorbant, étiquette animal vivant, une caisse Small animals must be kept in a suitable and sturdy carrier made of metal, tough plastic, or wood. vérifié 2026-07-20 Santé & documents Certificat sanitaire requis ✓ OuiRelated: Acclimating your pet to its crate or carrier Forms Required A health certificate issued within 10 days of travel, proof of rabies vaccination (dogs, cats and ferrets) and all forms required for your destination… vérifié 2026-07-22 Validité du certificat 10 jours Related: Acclimating your pet to its crate or carrier Forms Required A health certificate issued within 10 days of travel, proof of rabies vaccination (dogs, cats and ferrets) and all forms required fo Related:… vérifié 2026-07-22 Puce électronique · Requis ✓ OuiValid quarantine and rabies vaccination certificates required. ISO 11784/11785 microchip required. thern Airlines flights. Pets in Checked Baggage Small animals (dogs, cats, birds, or other household pets) can be… vérifié 2026-06-19 Quarantaine · Type quarantine station IV. Pets shall be under 30-day isolation and quarantine in a quarantine station designated by the customs except for the following circumstances where pets are vérifié 2026-07-20 Quarantaine · Requis ✓ OuiChina Domestic flights: Passengers must present an animal quarantine certificate from a quarantine department at county (or regional) level or above. vérifié 2026-07-20 Quarantaine · Établissement agréé requis ✓ OuiPets shall be under 30-day isolation and quarantine in a quarantine station designated by the customs except for the following circumstances where pets are exempt fro Pets < Pets Definition and regulations 1.Small… vérifié 2026-07-20 Certificat sanitaire · Requis ✓ Ouithe Quarantine Certificate and the Rabies Immune Certificate issued by P.R.C. Animal and Plant Quarantine Department, exit and entry or transit license, and other certificates regulated by the entry or transit country. vérifié 2026-07-15 Vaccination antirabique · Requis ✓ OuiWhen a packing b Valid quarantine certificate and rabies vaccination certificate issued by an official animal quarantine organ of the exporting country or region shall be presented to the China customs for pet importa… vérifié 2026-07-28 Autres règles Femelles gestantes acceptées ✗ NonInformation Pregnant or lactating pets are not permitted to fly with Air China. vérifié 2026-07-25 Animaux d'assistance acceptés ✓ OuiPets shall be under 30-day isolation and quarantine in a quarantine station designated by the customs except for the following circumstances where pets are exempt from isolation and quarantine: (I) Pets arrive from 19… vérifié 2026-07-20 Animaux d'assistance Esa note emotional support dogs no longer accepted ISO 11784/11785 microchip required. Service dogs may travel in cabin; emotional support dogs no longer accepted. vérifié 2026-06-04 Fee waived ✓ OuiService dogs (along with their container and food) are transported free of charge and do not count toward any free baggage allowances vérifié 2026-07-20 Recognized ✓ OuiAll small living creatures being transported as checked baggage must be transported in a container that allows oxygen to circulate and reach the creature (not applicable to guide dogs, hearing dogs ). vérifié 2026-07-20 Cabin allowed ✓ OuiService dogs to be brought into the cabin should wear muzzles and draglines before boarding, and stay at the feet or knees of the disabled persons during flight, and may not occupy seats and run in the cabin; 4. vérifié 2026-07-20 Esa recognized ✗ NonChina Southern Airlines will no longer accept applications for transporting emotional support dogs as service dogs on all routes. vérifié 2026-07-20 Max animaux par passager 1 Only dogs or cats are allowed for importation (including service dogs for the disabled), and only one pet per passenger is allowed vérifié 2026-07-20 Advance notice hours 24 h Passengers to consign pet animals need apply to the effect at least 24 hours before departure for domestic flight or 48 hours for international flight, and an approval from Pets <… vérifié 2026-07-28 Documentation required ✓ Ouiht departure time. 9. Passengers who check in a dog or cat must sign a waiver of liability for the transportation of their animal. Required Documentation 1. China Domestic flights: Passengers must present an animal… vérifié 2026-07-20 En cabine ✗ Non accepté
En soute / fret ✓ Accepté
Races à nez plat Non acceptées
Politique cabine Animaux acceptés ✗ Non acceptéNo animal can be brought into the passenger cabin except the guide dogs. vérifié 2026-07-15 Politique soute & fret Soute: Animaux acceptés ✓ AcceptéAll small living creatures being transported as checked baggage must be transported in a container that allows oxygen to circulate and reach the creature vérifié 2026-07-20 Soute: Races à nez plat interdites ✗ OuiShort-nosed canines and felines as well as aggressive breeds of these animals cannot be carried onto a flight The aggressive dog breeds and breeds of short-nosed felines and canines that are prohibited from using… vérifié 2026-07-20 Soute: Liste races à nez plat Persian Himalayan Exotic Shorthair Burmese British Shorthair Short-nosed canines and felines as well as aggressive breeds of these animals cannot be carried onto a flight The aggressive dog breeds and breeds of short-nosed felines and canines that are prohibited from using… vérifié 2026-07-20 Soute: Âge minimum 15 semaines equirements It is not wise to fly a puppy or kitten in the cargo hold less than 15 weeks of age; however, the minimum age of transport is 8 weeks of age when flying with Air China. vérifié 2026-07-22 Soute: Préavis de réservation 24 h Passengers to consign pet animals need apply to the effect at least 24 hours before departure for domestic flight or 48 hours for international flight vérifié 2026-07-20 Soute: Réservation à l'avance requise ✓ OuiTer、Staffordshire Terrierr. 4. All small living creatures being transported as checked baggage must be transported in a container that allows oxygen to circulate and reach the creature (not applicable to guide dogs,… vérifié 2026-07-20 Soute: Max animaux par passager 1 only one pet per passenger is allowed vérifié 2026-07-20 Soute: Advance notice hours 24 h Passengers to consign pet animals need apply to the effect at least 24 hours before departure for domestic flight or 48 hours for international flight vérifié 2026-07-20 Soute: Femelles gestantes acceptées ✗ NonShort-nosed canines and felines as well as aggressive breeds of these animals cannot be carried onto a flight The aggressive dog breeds and breeds of short-nosed felines and canines that are prohibited from using… vérifié 2026-07-28 Soute: Taille de la caisse 90 × 60 × 66 cm Carrier Guidelines For pets traveling as checked baggage, carriers must not exceed 35" x 23" x 25" (90 cm x 60 cm x 66 cm) or be less than 2" x 6" x 8" (5 cm x 15 cm x 20 cm). vérifié 2026-07-15 Soute: Poids max (animal + caisse) 32 kg The cage size used to transport a single small animal must not be larger than 90x60x66cm or smaller than 5x15x20cm. The maximum weight should not exceed 32kg. vérifié 2026-07-20 Soute: La caisse doit avoir / être gamelle d'eau, ventilée, conforme IATA, tapis absorbant, étiquette animal vivant, une caisse, gamelle d'eau Carrier Guidelines For pets traveling as checked baggage, carriers must not exceed 35" x 23" x 25" (90 cm x 60 cm x 66 cm) or be less than 2" x 6" x 8" (5 cm x 15 cm x 20 cm). vérifié 2026-07-15 Fret: Races à nez plat interdites ✗ Ouia) only allow small living creatures to arrive or depart as cargo. Please check this carefully before you depart. Requirement vérifié 2026-07-20 Fret: Liste races à nez plat Persian Himalayan Exotic Shorthair Burmese British Shorthair ort-nosed canines and felines as well as aggressive breeds of these animals cannot be carried onto a flight The aggressive dog breeds and breeds of short-nosed felines and canines that are prohibited from using luggage… vérifié 2026-07-20 Fret: Âge minimum 8 semaines Age requirements It is not wise to fly a puppy or kitten in the cargo hold less than 15 weeks of age; however, the minimum age of transport is 8 weeks of age when flying with Air China. vérifié 2026-07-22 Fret: Préavis de réservation 48 h Passengers to consign pet animals need apply to the effect at least 24 hours before departure for domestic flight or 48 hours for international flight, and an approval from CSAIR is required for the consignment. vérifié 2026-07-20 Fret: Réservation à l'avance requise ✓ Ouier to TIM for national regulations). Note: Some airports (such as Hong Kong，China) only allow small living creatures to arrive or depart as cargo. Please check this carefully before you depart. Requirements for pet… vérifié 2026-07-20 Fret: Femelles gestantes acceptées ✗ Nond offensive animals (such as snakes) are not considered to be small animals and cannot be transported as baggage. vérifié 2026-07-20 Fret: Taille de la caisse 90 cm Carrier Guidelines For pets traveling as checked baggage, carriers must not exceed 35" x 23" x 25" (90 cm x 60 cm x 66 cm) or be less than 2" x 6" x 8" (5 cm x 15 cm x 20 cm). vérifié 2026-07-28 Fret: Poids max (animal + caisse) 32 kg To qualify for transport in the hold, the combined weight of your pet and carrier should not exceed 70 lbs (32 kg). vérifié 2026-07-15 Fret: La caisse doit avoir / être caisse rigide ok, gamelle d'eau, ventilée, conforme IATA, tapis absorbant, une caisse Carrier Guidelines For pets traveling as checked baggage, carriers must not exceed 35" x 23" x 25" (90 cm x 60 cm x 66 cm) or be less than 2" x 6" x 8" (5 cm x 15 cm x 20 cm). vérifié 2026-07-28 Santé & documents Certificat sanitaire requis ✓ Ouier to TIM for national regulations). Note: Some airports (such as Hong Kong，China) only allow small living creatures to arrive or depart as cargo. Please check this carefully before you depart. Requirements for pet… vérifié 2026-07-20 Validité du certificat 10 jours Related: Acclimating your pet to its crate or carrier Forms Required A health certificate issued within 10 days of travel, proof of rabies vaccination (dogs, cats and ferrets) and all forms r Related: Acclimating… vérifié 2026-07-22 Puce électronique · Requis ✓ OuiPets must have microchips that meet the international standards of ISO 11784 and 11785 vérifié 2026-07-20 Quarantaine · Requis ✓ OuiValid quarantine and rabies vaccination certificates required. vérifié 2026-06-04 Le transport en soute exige une demande auprès de China Southern au moins 48 heures avant un vol international. Déposez cette demande dès la réservation du billet, pas la veille du départ. Attendez l'approbation écrite de la compagnie avant de vous présenter à l'aéroport. Sans ce délai de 48 heures respecté, l'animal peut être refusé à l'embarquement.
Certains aéroports, dont Hong Kong, n'acceptent l'arrivée ou le départ d'animaux qu'en fret et seulement pour de petites créatures vivantes. Vérifiez le statut de chaque escale avant de réserver l'itinéraire complet. Confirmez auprès de l'aéroport concerné que votre chien entre dans la catégorie autorisée. Adaptez le routing si une escale bloque le transport de l'animal.
Questions fréquentes
Les races brachycéphales (museau écrasé) peuvent-elles voler sur China Southern ? Les races au museau écrasé comme les bouledogues, carlins et chats persans sont non acceptées en soute. Et si mon vol est retardé au-delà de la validité du certificat sanitaire ? Si la fenêtre du certificat expire avant l'embarquement, il faudra le faire réémettre. Prévoyez 1 à 2 jours de marge entre la date du certificat et le départ pour absorber les retards mineurs. Que se passe-t-il si j'oublie un document ? À l'aéroport de destination : au mieux, une inspection prolongée le temps que vous trouviez une copie ; au pire, l'animal est mis en quarantaine ou renvoyé à l'origine à vos frais. Apportez des copies imprimées.
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Glossaire
ISO chip ISO 11784/11785 — la norme universelle des puces électroniques. FAVN Fluorescent Antibody Virus Neutralization — un test de sérologie antirabique exigé par les destinations indemnes de rage. Brachycephalic Races à museau plat (Bouledogues français, Carlins, Persans, Himalayens) avec acceptation aérienne limitée à cause du risque de stress thermique. AVIH Animal Vehicle In Hold — terme IATA pour l'expédition d'animaux en soute, avec des tarifs variables selon la compagnie et la route.
