Voici ce que personne ne vous dit sur Finnair : oui, les chiens montent en cabine, mais le vrai piège est ailleurs. Mochi juge la longueur de la file, pas moi, et croyez-moi, avec un bouledogue à 6 kg, chaque détail compte. Finnair accepte la cabine sans broncher, pourtant les petites règles autour transforment un vol simple en parcours du combattant si on arrive les mains vides.
La politique animaux de Finnair 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.
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Politique cabine Animaux acceptés ✓ AcceptéThe following animals are allowed on board: Cats and dogs can be carried either in the cabin or the aircraft hold. Only very small cats and dogs that can stand straight, sit, turn around and lie down in a closed carrier… vérifié 2026-07-14 Frais aller simple 60 Eur …container. Travel option Fees Flights within Europe Intercontinental flights* Pet in the cabin per journey €60 or 7,800 Avios (7 days or more before departure) €65 or 8,500 Avios (6 days or vérifié 2026-07-20 Âge minimum 8 semaines …such as guide dog, hearing dog or service dog, please use the special assistance form to inform us at least 48 hours before d vérifié 2026-07-20 Préavis de réservation 48 h …an official mission and would like to take your dog to the cabin, you must inform us about the dog at least 48 hours before your flight departure via our special assistance form . vérifié 2026-07-20 Réservation à l'avance requise ✓ OuiPlease make your flight booking online at least 7 days before the flight and then inform us about your pet without any delay (within 24h) via our chat service vérifié 2026-07-20 Max animaux par passager 1 The maximum number of pet carriers per customer is one. vérifié 2026-07-20 Max pets per flight 2 One pet is permitted per passenger and two pets are permitted per flight One pet is permitted per passenger and two pets are permitted per flight vérifié 2026-07-20 Méthode de réservation contact our customer service Please contact our customer service to inquire about reservations for pets in cabin on Jettime-operated flights. vérifié 2026-07-20 Max per flight 2 mannerly. One pet is permitted per passenger and two pets are permitted per flight. Reservations Passengers are encouraged to book a vérifié 2026-07-20 Sédation autorisée ✗ NonIATA discourages the use of sedatives and tranquillisers for animals during transport vérifié 2026-07-20 Under seat required ✓ OuiThe carrier must fit under the seat in front of you and the pet must stay in the closed carrier throughout the flight The carrier must fit under the seat in front of you and the pet must stay in the closed carrier… vérifié 2026-06-03 Pet passport required ✓ OuiA pet passport is mandatory for all cats, dogs and ferrets travelling between EU countries A pet passport is mandatory for all cats, dogs and ferrets travelling between EU countries vérifié 2026-06-03 Sédation : accord vétérinaire requis ✓ OuiTranquillisers and sedatives also often cause nausea. If the owner, under the direction of a veterinarian, wants to sedate a very sensitive animal for the duration of transport, the container and transport documents… vérifié 2026-07-14 Taille de la caisse 55 × 55 × 23 cm …sizes (length x width x height) Flights operated by Finnair Flights operated by Norra Soft pet carriers 55 x 40 x 23 cm (21.7 x 15.7 x 9.1 in) 55 x 40 x 20 cm (21.7 x 15.7 x 7.9 in) Hard pet carriers vérifié 2026-07-20 Poids max (animal + caisse) 8 kg …can travel with you in the cabin on our flights if the total weight of the pet and the pet carrier is: Max. 8 kg (17.6 lb). vérifié 2026-07-20 La caisse doit avoir / être caisse rigide ok, sac souple ok, ventilée, conforme IATA, tapis absorbant, étiquette animal vivant, une caisse …sizes (length x width x height) Flights operated by Finnair Flights operated by Norra Soft pet carriers 55 x 40 x 23 cm (21.7 x 15.7 x 9.1 in) 55 x 40 x 20 cm (21.7 x 15.7 x 7.9 in) Hard pet carriers vérifié 2026-07-20 Politique soute & fret Soute: Animaux acceptés ✓ Acceptéowing pets onboard our flights when the requirements for carrying pets are met: Cats and dogs can be transported in the cabin or in the hold of the aircraft from EU countries and non-EU countries. vérifié 2026-07-21 Soute: Frais aller simple 90 EUR The fees for transporting pets as checked baggage also vary depending on the destination, with charges of 90 EUR for short haul flights and 300 EUR for long haul flights vérifié 2026-07-09 Soute: Âge minimum 8 semaines …such as guide dog, hearing dog or service dog, please use the special assistance form to inform us at least 48 hours before d vérifié 2026-07-20 Soute: Réservation à l'avance requise ✓ OuiYou can purchase transportation for pets in the cabin for Finnair flights (AY code on the ticket and operated by Finnair) online at the same time when booking your flights. If you already have a booking, you can pay the… vérifié 2026-07-14 Soute: Sédation autorisée ✗ Nonfeeding the pet just before the flight. IATA discourages the use of sedatives and tranquillisers for animals during transport. After the flight, you will meet your pet in the arrival hall at the airport. Please show our… vérifié 2026-07-20 Soute: Advance booking days 7 jours Please make your flight booking online at least 7 days before the flight and then inform us about your pet without any delay (within 24h) via our chat service vérifié 2026-07-20 Soute: Sédation : accord vétérinaire requis ✓ OuiTranquillisers and sedatives also often cause nausea. If the owner, under the direction of a veterinarian, wants to sedate a very sensitive animal for the duration of transport, the container and transport documents… vérifié 2026-07-14 Soute: Poids max (animal + caisse) 75 kg …travel in the hold on the same flight with you, if the total weight of the pet and its container is: Max. 75kg (165lb) on Finnair-operated flights Max. 50kg (110lb) on Norra-operated flights. The maximum allowed size… vérifié 2026-07-20 Soute: La caisse doit avoir / être ventilée, conforme IATA, tapis absorbant, étiquette animal vivant, une caisse Book flights Add a pet to your booking Pet carrier instructions and sizes Please choose an IATA-approved pet carrier or box with a solid bottom and appropriate ventilation vérifié 2026-07-20 Fret: Animaux acceptés ✓ AcceptéCats and dogs can be transported in the cabin or in the hold of the aircraft from EU countries and non-EU countries. vérifié 2026-07-20 Fret: Âge minimum 8 semaines …the consignee Other important points to consider Finnair does not carry cats or dogs that are younger than 8 weeks of age vérifié 2026-07-14 Fret: Réservation à l'avance requise ✓ OuiFinnish Customs also provides information on import regulations. Booking Space must be booked in advance for live animals. vérifié 2026-07-14 Fret: Max pets per passenger 2 For a pet travelling in the hold on flights to or from the USA, we aim to confirm the booking at the latest 2 weeks before your departure. If we cannot accept your pet for the flights requested, you can get a refund of… vérifié 2026-07-20 Fret: Sédation autorisée ✗ NonIATA discourages the use of sedatives and tranquillisers for animals during transport vérifié 2026-07-25 Fret: Femelles gestantes acceptées ✗ NonGeneral requirements for animal containers Safe for the animal and the personnel handling the container Strong construction Sufficient number of ventilation openings Correct size for the animal in question Doors cannot… vérifié 2026-07-14 Fret: Sédation : accord vétérinaire requis ✓ OuiTranquillisers and sedatives also often cause nausea. If the owner, under the direction of a veterinarian, wants to sedate a very sensitive animal for the duration of transport, the container and transport documents… vérifié 2026-07-14 Fret: Taille de la caisse 35 × 23 cm …(length x width x height) Flights operated by Finnair Flights operated by Norra Soft pet carriers 55 x 40 x 23 cm (21.7 x 15.7 x 9.1 in) 55 x 40 x 20 cm (21.7 x 15.7 x 7.9 in) Hard pet carriers Learn more about pet vérifié 2026-07-28 Fret: Poids max (animal + caisse) 75 kg …17,100 Avios (6 days or less before departure) Pet in the hold, maximum combined weight with the container 75 kg (Finnair) or 50kg (Norra) per one-way journey €140 or 18,500 Avios €650/$700 or 86,500 Avios Pet as cargo… vérifié 2026-07-20 Fret: La caisse doit avoir / être caisse rigide ok, gamelle d'eau, ventilée, conforme IATA, tapis absorbant, étiquette animal vivant, une caisse …(length x width x height) Flights operated by Finnair Flights operated by Norra Soft pet carriers 55 x 40 x 23 cm (21.7 x 15.7 x 9.1 in) 55 x 40 x 20 cm (21.7 x 15.7 x 7.9 in) Hard pet carriers Learn more about pet vérifié 2026-07-28 Santé & documents Certificat sanitaire requis ✓ OuiRelated: Selecting a pet carrier that is airline compliant Forms required For all flights to or within the European Union, an EU Pet Passport (resident dogs, cats or ferrets) or EU Health Certificate (non-resident dogs,… vérifié 2026-07-20 Validité du certificat 10 jours For other animals, an international health certificate issued within 10 days of travel by a licensed veterinarian must be available. vérifié 2026-07-20 Puce électronique · Requis ✓ Ouicats or ferrets) or EU Health Certificate (non-resident dogs, cats or ferrets) must be available documenting proof of microchip and rabies vaccination. vérifié 2026-07-20 Quarantaine · Requis ✓ Ouits, vaccination and quarantines Regulations regarding transporting pets and the required documents, vaccinations and quarantine times vary by country. vérifié 2026-07-20 Titrage antirabique (FAVN) · Requis ✓ OuiFor those pets who originate in a high-rabies country , results of a rabies titer (serology) test must be available. vérifié 2026-07-20 Certificat sanitaire · Émetteur a licensed veterinarian For other animals, an international health certificate issued within 10 days of travel by a licensed veterinarian must be available. vérifié 2026-07-20 Certificat sanitaire · Requis ✓ OuiForms Required A health certificate issued within 10 days of travel by a licensed veterinarian, proof of rabies vaccination (dogs, cats and ferrets) and all forms required for your destination country. vérifié 2026-07-20 Vaccination antirabique · Requis ✓ OuiForms Required A health certificate issued within 10 days of travel by a licensed veterinarian, proof of rabies vaccination (dogs, cats and ferrets) and all forms required for your destination country. vérifié 2026-07-20 Vaccination antirabique · Âge min à la vaccination 12 semaines …i n place in other countries may require an older age. For example, in the UK the minimum age requirement is 12 weeks. vérifié 2026-06-19 Health certificate valid within days · Health certificate valid within days 10 jours For other animals, an international health certificate issued within 10 days of travel by a licensed veterinarian must be available. vérifié 2026-07-20 Autres règles Animaux acceptés ✓ AcceptéFlights operated by Jettime On flights operated by Jettime , only cats and dogs are allowed in the cabin. vérifié 2026-07-20 Âge minimum 8 semaines If you are travelling with a puppy, it needs to be at least eight weeks old, weaned from its mother and able to eat on its own. vérifié 2026-07-20 Emotional support animals allowed ✗ NonPlease note that emotional support animals are no longer classified as service animals under the United States Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, and Finnair will no longer accept or accommodate the… vérifié 2026-07-14 Animaux d'assistance Esa note emotional support animals are no longer classified Please note that emotional support animals are no longer classified as service animals under the United States Department of Transportation (DOT) r vérifié 2026-07-14 Fee waived ✓ OuiAssistance dogs, such as guide dogs, hearing dogs and service dogs, are warmly welcome to travel with you free of charge on board all our flights. vérifié 2026-07-14 Recognized ✓ OuiAssistance dogs and working dogs on official search or rescue mission are welcome to travel in the cabin on all our flights free of charge regardless of their size. vérifié 2026-07-20 Cabin allowed ✓ OuiAssistance dogs, such as guide dogs, hearing dogs and service dogs, are warmly welcome to travel with you free of charge on board all our flights. vérifié 2026-07-14 Esa recognized ✗ NonPlease note that emotional support animals are no longer classified as service animals under the United States Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, and Finnair will no longer accept or accommodate the… vérifié 2026-07-14 Advance notice hours 48 h You must inform us at least 48 hours before your flight departure if you are traveling with your assistance dog. vérifié 2026-07-14 Documentation required ✓ OuiPsychiatric service dogs* (only on flights to/from the United States) U.S. DOT Service Animal forms * On our direct flights to or from the United States, passengers are permitted to travel with a psychiatric service… vérifié 2026-07-14 Recognized organizations Assistance Dogs Europe Assistance Dogs International We accept certificates from training organisations that are accredited members of the following associations: Assistance Dogs International (ADI) Assistance Dogs Europe (ADEu) An official guide dog card issued by the… vérifié 2026-07-14 En cabine ✓ Accepté
En soute / fret ✓ Accepté
Politique cabine Animaux acceptés ✓ AcceptéThe following animals are allowed on board: Cats and dogs can be carried either in the cabin or the aircraft hold. Only very small cats and dogs that can stand straight, sit, turn around and lie down in a closed carrier… vérifié 2026-07-14 Frais aller simple 60 Eur Pet in the cabin (Flights within Europe) — €60 or 7,800 Avios (7 days or more before departure) €65 or 8,500 Avios (6 days or less before departure) vérifié 2026-07-20 Réservation à l'avance requise ✓ OuiPlease make your flight booking online at least 7 days before the flight and then inform us about your pet without any delay (within 24h) via our chat service vérifié 2026-07-20 Max animaux par passager 1 The maximum number of pet carriers per customer is one. vérifié 2026-07-20 Max pets per flight 2 One pet is permitted per passenger and two pets are permitted per flight One pet is permitted per passenger and two pets are permitted per flight vérifié 2026-07-20 Méthode de réservation contact our customer service Please contact our customer service to inquire about reservations for pets in cabin on Jettime-operated flights vérifié 2026-07-20 Sédation autorisée ✗ NonIATA discourages the use of sedatives and tranquillisers for animals during transport vérifié 2026-07-20 Under seat required ✓ OuiThe carrier must fit under the seat in front of you and the pet must stay in the closed carrier throughout the flight The carrier must fit under the seat in front of you and the pet must stay in the closed carrier… vérifié 2026-06-03 Sédation : accord vétérinaire requis ✓ OuiTranquillisers and sedatives also often cause nausea. If the owner, under the direction of a veterinarian, wants to sedate a very sensitive animal for the duration of transport, the container and transport documents… vérifié 2026-07-14 Taille de la caisse 23 × 40 × 23 cm (length x width x height) Flights operated by Finnair Flights operated by Norra Soft pet carriers 55 x 40 x 23 cm (21.7 x 15.7 x 9.1 in) 55 x 40 x 20 cm (21.7 x 15.7 x 7.9 in) Hard pet carriers 35 x 30 x 20 cm… vérifié 2026-07-20 Poids max (animal + caisse) 8 kg …can travel with you in the cabin on our flights if the total weight of the pet and the pet carrier is: Max. 8 kg (17.6 lb). vérifié 2026-07-20 La caisse doit avoir / être sac souple ok, ventilée, conforme IATA, tapis absorbant, étiquette animal vivant, une caisse (length x width x height) Flights operated by Finnair Flights operated by Norra Soft pet carriers 55 x 40 x 23 cm (21.7 x 15.7 x 9.1 in) 55 x 40 x 20 cm (21.7 x 15.7 x 7.9 in) Hard pet carriers 35 x 30 x 20 cm… vérifié 2026-07-20 Politique soute & fret Soute: Animaux acceptés ✓ AcceptéThe following animals are allowed on board: Cats and dogs can be carried either in the cabin or the aircraft hold vérifié 2026-07-14 Soute: Frais aller simple 90 EUR The fees for transporting pets as checked baggage also vary depending on the destination, with charges of 90 EUR for short haul flights and 300 EUR for long haul flights vérifié 2026-07-09 Soute: Âge minimum 8 semaines …the consignee Other important points to consider Finnair does not carry cats or dogs that are younger than 8 weeks of age Minimum age is 8 weeks of age vérifié 2026-07-20 Soute: Préavis de réservation 48 h …an official mission and would like to take your dog to the cabin, you must inform us about the dog at least 48 hours before your flight departure via our special assistance form . vérifié 2026-07-20 Soute: Réservation à l'avance requise ✓ OuiPets travelling in the hold of the aircraft Booking flights for pet in hold We recommend booking your journey well in advance. Please make your flight booking online at least 7 days before the flight and then inform us… vérifié 2026-07-20 Soute: Sédation autorisée ✗ NonIATA discourages the use of sedatives and tranquillisers for animals during transport vérifié 2026-07-20 Soute: Sédation : accord vétérinaire requis ✓ OuiTranquillisers and sedatives also often cause nausea. If the owner, under the direction of a veterinarian, wants to sedate a very sensitive animal for the duration of transport, the container and transport documents… vérifié 2026-07-14 Soute: Poids max (animal + caisse) 75 kg …travel in the hold on the same flight with you, if the total weight of the pet and its container is: Max. 75kg (165lb) on Finnair-operated flights Max. 50kg (110lb) on Norra-operated flights. The maximum allowed size… vérifié 2026-07-20 Soute: La caisse doit avoir / être ventilée, conforme IATA, tapis absorbant, étiquette animal vivant, une caisse Book flights Add a pet to your booking Pet carrier instructions and sizes Please choose an IATA-approved pet carrier or box with a solid bottom and appropriate ventilation. vérifié 2026-07-20 Fret: Animaux acceptés ✓ AcceptéCats and dogs can be transported in the cabin or in the hold of the aircraft from EU countries and non-EU countries. vérifié 2026-07-20 Fret: Âge minimum 8 semaines ts to consider Finnair does not carry cats or dogs that are younger than 8 weeks of age. However, the import and vaccination regulations in place in other countries may require an… vérifié 2026-07-14 Fret: Préavis de réservation 48 h …an official mission and would like to take your dog to the cabin, you must inform us about the dog at least 48 hours before your flight departure via our special assistance form . vérifié 2026-07-20 Fret: Réservation à l'avance requise ✓ OuiBooking Space must be booked in advance for live animals. vérifié 2026-07-14 Fret: Max pets per passenger 2 For a pet travelling in the hold on flights to or from the USA, we aim to confirm the booking at the latest 2 weeks before your departure. If we cannot accept your pet for the flights requested, you can get a refund of… vérifié 2026-07-20 Fret: Sédation autorisée ✗ NonIATA discourages the use of sedatives and tranquillisers for animals during transport vérifié 2026-07-20 Fret: Femelles gestantes acceptées ✗ NonGeneral requirements for animal containers Safe for the animal and the personnel handling the container Strong construction Sufficient number of ventilation openings Correct size for the animal in question Doors cannot… vérifié 2026-07-14 Fret: Sédation : accord vétérinaire requis ✓ OuiTranquillisers and sedatives also often cause nausea. If the owner, under the direction of a veterinarian, wants to sedate a very sensitive animal for the duration of transport, the container and transport documents… vérifié 2026-07-14 Fret: Taille de la caisse 35 cm However, rodents must always be transported in a hard case, with maximum dimensions of 14" x 12" x 8" (35 cm x 30 cm x 20 cm) For more detailed information, including flight check-in, baggage policies, corporate… vérifié 2026-07-04 Fret: Poids max (animal + caisse) 75 kg …17,100 Avios (6 days or less before departure) Pet in the hold, maximum combined weight with the container 75 kg (Finnair) or 50kg (Norra) per one-way journey €140 or 18,500 Avios €650/$700 or 86,500 Avios Pet as cargo… vérifié 2026-07-20 Fret: La caisse doit avoir / être caisse rigide ok, ventilée, conforme IATA, tapis absorbant, étiquette animal vivant, une caisse However, rodents must always be transported in a hard case, with maximum dimensions of 14" x 12" x 8" (35 cm x 30 cm x 20 cm) For more detailed information, including flight check-in, baggage policies, corporate… vérifié 2026-07-04 Santé & documents Certificat sanitaire requis ✓ OuiFor all flights to or within the European Union, an EU Pet Passport (resident dogs, cats or ferrets) or EU Health Certificate (non-resident dogs, cats or ferrets) must be available documenting proof of microchip and… vérifié 2026-07-20 Validité du certificat 10 jours For other animals, an international health certificate issued within 10 days of travel by a licensed veterinarian must be available. vérifié 2026-07-20 Certificat sanitaire · Validity days 6 jours pe Intercontinental flights* Pet in the cabin per journey €60 or 7,800 Avios (7 days or more before departure) €65 or 8,500 Avios (6 days or less before departure)… vérifié 2026-06-04 Autres règles Âge minimum 8 semaines If you are travelling with a puppy, it needs to be at least eight weeks old, weaned from its mother and able to eat on its own. vérifié 2026-07-20 Finnair exige un préavis de 48 heures pour un chien voyageant en cabine dans certains cas particuliers. Contactez la compagnie au moins deux jours avant le départ pour confirmer la place. Ne comptez pas sur une réservation de dernière minute au comptoir. Bloquez ce créneau de 48 heures dans votre agenda dès l'achat du billet, avant même de préparer les documents du chien.
Aucun chien ne sera transporté par Finnair à une température inférieure à -6,6 °C. Vérifiez la météo prévue au départ et à l'arrivée avant de réserver un vol hivernal. En dessous de ce seuil, le transport est refusé, sans exception. Choisissez un vol de journée aux heures les plus douces ou décalez la date pour rester au-dessus de -6,6 °C.
Questions fréquentes
Combien d'animaux puis-je emmener sur Finnair ? Finnair autorise 2 en cabine, par passager. Chaque animal doit avoir sa propre cage. Quelle est la limite de poids en cabine sur Finnair ? En cabine, votre animal et sa cage ne doivent pas dépasser 8 kg. Les animaux plus lourds (jusqu'à 14 kg) voyagent en soute. Combien coûte le transport d'un animal sur Finnair ? Sur les vols en France métropolitaine, Finnair facture à partir de 60 Eur en soute, par trajet et par animal. Les trajets plus longs coûtent davantage — vérifiez votre itinéraire exact. Combien de temps à l'avance dois-je réserver mon animal sur Finnair ? Ajoutez votre animal à la réservation au moins 48 heures avant le départ — faites-le au moment de réserver le billet, pas à l'aéroport. 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.
Au fond, Finnair est un bon choix pour voyager avec un chien, à condition de ne pas improviser. Chaque compagnie a ses pièges, et le vôtre dépend de votre itinéraire, de votre race et de vos dates exactes. Plutôt que de tout deviner, laissez le générateur de plan personnalisé de Pawgo bâtir votre plan sur mesure, étape par étape. Faites-le avant de réserver, pas au guichet.
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.
