Vueling is one of the airlines that accepts pets on board.
If you are here, it is likely that you will have to travel by plane with pets of small size, such as dogs, cats, birds or other small animals.
Vueling is one of the airlines that accepts these types of pets on board.
Following we will tell you how you can transport your pet with the Spanish airline.
If you travel with your pet and suffer a delay of more than three hours or a flight cancellation, you can receive a refund by filling in the Vueling compensation claim form
Vueling Pet in cabin policy
The airline allows the transport of pets, which may travel in an approved non-rigid carrier with a maximum size of 45x39x21 cm and a maximum weight of 10 kg including the pet.
Which pets are allowed in cabin?
Vueling allows dogs, cats, birds (except birds of prey), fish and turtles on board.
However, rodents, lagomorphs (e.g. rabbits), animals of the mustelidae family (e.g. skunks), farm animals, birds of prey and reptiles are not permitted.
How to check in pets on a Vueling flight
To include your pet in your booking, you must select the Basic fare and contract the service from the "Manage your booking" section.
On departure, you must present yourself at the check-in desk to obtain a suitable seat and collect your boarding pass.
How much does it cost Vueling pet in cabin check-in?
- For domestic flights, the cost is 40€.
- For international flights and flights to the Canary Islands, the cost is 50€.
How to fly on Vueling pet in cabin
- Each passenger can only carry one pet, and only three pets are allowed per flight.
- The pet must travel with a passport issued by a veterinarian certifying the validity of the rabies vaccination (between 30 days and 12 months before the flight).
- Pet food may be stowed in hand luggage.
- The pet may not leave the carrier until the aircraft has disembarked.
- It is not possible to transport pets in the hold of the plane.
- This service is only available on flights operated by Vueling and Iberia.
- It is not available on flights to or from the United Kingdom and Ireland.
Tips for travelling with pets in a pet carrier
- The carrier with your pet will have to be scanned along with the leash and food.
- The pet can pass through the metal detector by being held in your arms or by being walked.
- The pet carrier must be placed on the floor of the aircraft, between your legs or under the seat in front of you.
- The pet may not leave the carrier until the plane lands.
Vueling dog on board (assistance dog)
- A guide or assistance dog is an animal trained to help people with special needs.
- To take a dog on a plane, you must have an official certificate stating that it is an assistance animal.
- The dog must be at least three months old and identified with a microchip or tattoo.
- You must bring the dog's vaccination certificate and passport.
- The service can be added through the Vueling customer service department.
