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Aer Lingus: flying with a dog

✈ None 📍 Ireland 🛫 DUB · ORK
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⚖️ Where does your dog travel?

🐾 CabinRefused
No pet dogs in the cabin on Aer Lingus.
🛡️ Official source — original text in English
aerlingus.com
« Pets must be booked to travel with a pet agent, and they will be carried in the aircraft hold. »
Baggage Information → General Animals & Pets Rules Verified on 9 September 2026 Confidence 4/5
🧳 HoldRefused
No pet dogs as checked baggage on Aer Lingus: an animal presented at passenger check-in is not accepted under any circumstances.
🛡️ Official source — original text in English
aerlingus.com
« Animals presented for travel at passenger check-in won't be accepted under any circumstances. »
Travelling with Pets → How to book your pet for travel? Verified on 16 September 2026 Confidence 5/5
✈️ IAG CargoTo confirm
To be confirmed: pet agent, travel in the hold; no A321neo LR, no journey including an Aer Lingus Regional flight; from North America, no shipments on Fridays or Saturdays, final destination Dublin.
official published fare : on quotation · depending on the route and conditions
Accepted case by case: the airline must give its approval.
🛡️ Official source — original text in English
aerlingus.com
« Pets must be booked to travel with a pet agent, and they will be carried in the aircraft hold. […] Animals cannot be shipped from North America on Fridays or Saturdays. Dublin must be the final destination for all animals departing North America on Aer Lingus flights. No live animals can be carried on our A321neo LR aircraft as the cargo holds are not ventilated. […] if your flight or any part of your journey is with Aer Lingus Regional, operated by Emerald Airlines, the transportation of pets is not permitted. »
Baggage Information → General Animals & Pets Rules ; Carriage of Animals / Pets on Transatlantic flights → Travelling from North America to Ireland (trois phrases consécutives, dont l'exclusion A321neo LR) ; Carriage of Animals & Pets on Aer Lingus Regional flights ; ajout éditorial : […] marque les coupures Verified on 10 October 2026 Confidence 4/5

💶 Fares for travelling with a dog

Every amount below is published by the airline itself and quoted from its own page. The Flight Finder shows the fare that applies to the trip you searched; this page lists all the official fares we have verified.

✈️CargoCargo or carriage on quotation
  • Cargo or carriage on quotationper shipment · per journey
    Ireland–North America and other accepted cargo routes
    See the source
    « contact an approved pet agent »
    Animalsverified on10 September 2026Official page →

🗺️ Aer Lingus's network and destination formalities

This is the airline's commercial network. Flying to a destination does not mean the airline accepts a dog on that route: check the channel statuses above and confirm with the airline.

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Flying with a dog on Aer Lingus: common questions

Can my dog travel in the cabin on Aer Lingus?

Aer Lingus — Refused. « Pets must be booked to travel with a pet agent, and they will be carried in the aircraft hold. » (https://www.aerlingus.com/localized/en/modals/baggage-information.html)

Does Aer Lingus carry dogs in the hold?

Hold — Aer Lingus — Refused. « Animals presented for travel at passenger check-in won't be accepted under any circumstances. » (https://www.aerlingus.com/prepare/bags/travelling-with-pets/) Cargo — Aer Lingus — To confirm.…

This page summarises the information currently on record. Conditions can change: confirm them with the airline before booking.

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