Can I fly my dog from US to Spain?

All dogs, cats and ferrets over 12 weeks of age entering Spain must have proof of a current rabies vaccination administered after a microchip was implanted.



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Cost Estimates by Transport Method For example, if you choose in-cabin transport for your pet relocation, the cost of your pet's ticket will be between $150 and $200, depending on your airline. If you fly with Iberia, the cost is $180.

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To introduce a dog, cat or ferret into Spain, the pet must: - Be identified with a microchip, or tattoo (if it was done before 03/July/2011 and provided that it remains legible). - Be vaccinated against rabies with a valid vaccine at the time of travel and included in the passport. - Have a European pet passport .

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Iberia – Spain Acceptable pets in cabin with Iberia Airline: dogs, cats, fish, turtles and birds (except birds of prey). You can take them with you in the cabin if they don't weigh more than 8 kg. (including their cage or pet pack).

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Your pet must have a working microchip (also called a “transponder”) before getting its rabies vaccination for travel to the EU, and your veterinarian must always scan the microchip before giving your pet a rabies vaccination.

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Flying a dog in the cabin usually costs between $125 and $200, while the cargo hold is typically over $1000. There are also licensed companies that offer international pet shipping companies — they usually charge between $1000 and $6000.

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Which UK Airlines Allow Pets In Cabin? The main 3 airlines that allow pets in the cabin are: KLM, Lufthansa and TUI. This only applies for very small pets that weigh less than 8kg and would have to be booked direct through the airline, without the assistance of a pet export company like Fetchapet.

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We do not carry animals on board any Ryanair flights, except guide/assistance dogs on certain routes. For more info on guide/assistance dogs, please click here.

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In addition to the standard requirements (microchip, anti-rabies vaccination, anti-Echinococcus treatment where necessary, EU health certificate), your pet must have a rabies antibody test 30 days after their rabies vaccination and not less than 3 months before travelling to the EU.

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Regulations for Shipping Pets to Europe
  1. Microchip.
  2. Rabies Vaccination and Certificate.
  3. EU Health Certificate.
  4. For further movements within the EU, this certificate will be valid for four months from the date of issue or until the date of expiration of the rabies vaccination, whichever date is earlier.


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The whole process of flying can be stressful for a dog, but those levels of stress can be greatly reduced with a few simple home comforts and reassurances. Ensuring your flight is a non-stop flight rather than one with changeovers can be a huge benefit to your dog, as can looking to travel at a suitable time.

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Usually dogs are only allowed to fly in the cabin—known as carry-on pets—if they can comfortably fit in a carrier that you can stow under the seat in front of you. A small number of airlines, including JetBlue, Alaska Airlines, and Etihad Airways, allow passengers flying with dogs to buy an extra seat for their pet.

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British Airways does not permit pets to travel in the cabin with the exception of medically approved service dogs.

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Tui Fly In-Cabin Pet Policy Tui Fly permits small dogs up to 6kg (including carrier weight) to travel in the cabin.

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Flying a dog in the cabin usually costs between $125 and $200, while the cargo hold is typically over $1000. There are also licensed companies that offer international pet shipping companies — they usually charge between $1000 and $6000.

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What Paperwork Do I Need to Import my Pet to Europe?
  1. Implantation and certification of an ISO Microchip. ...
  2. Three-year rabies vaccination, which must be done AFTER the ISO Microchip. ...
  3. Ten days before departing for the EU, visit your veterinarian for an international health certificate and an EU veterinary certificate.


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