Published in 2025 / Updated in 2026
Pet Documentation Requirements
Be sure to notify the carrier when buying a ticket that you are flying with an animal – the number of seats in the cabin of the aircraft, providing for the installation of a carrier under the front seat, is limited.
Detailed rules for importing pets into Israel can be found here.
In-Cabin Policy – Small dogs and cats. In the cabin you can take a soft carrying
Permissible weight in the cabin – animal weight up to 9 kg
Сost of transportation in the cabin – 100 dollars in one direction.
Cargo Policy – in the luggage compartment for animals – only solid carrying.
Permissible weight in cargo – up to 100 kg. Weight is indicated with the cell.
Cost of transportation in cargo – in the luggage compartment for animals at a weight of 8 to 50 kg – 200 USD, from 51 to 100 kg – 400USD.
Approved pet carrier sizes – In cabine: the size of the carrier should not exceed 41x38x17, where the animal is 17.5 – height.
Official information from EL AL Israel Airlines regarding the carriage of pets on their flights
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