Is Nippon Airways pet friendly?

Travelers flying on All Nippon Airways are allowed to fly with their pets, such as cats, dogs, and birds, but the Airline does not allow pets as checked luggage is not in the travel cabin. Yes, passengers can fly with their pets with ANA, but the Airline does follow a few restrictions, which you should know before confirming the booking, although they will provide the utmost care so that the Pet can travel comfortably. Hence, the cargo conditions significantly differ from your Pet's everyday environment, which can directly impact their health and lead to weakness, injury, or death. To prevent some unfortunate, you should make sure to get familiarized with the Nippon Airways Pet Travel policy which is discussed below.

• The pet policy rules may vary depending on the country/ region.

• If you plan to fly to the United Kingdom, Hong Kong, or Australia, you are not supposed to check in at the Airport, per the country's rules and regulations. Thus, it would be best to speak to the cargo agent about transporting your Pet as cargo.
• If travelers' submitted information about their pets in the pre-application is incorrect, the Airline will not let them board the flight.
• The Airline is entitled to deny pet boarding if your Pet has any symptoms: lack of appetite, Rashy breathing, Stumbling while walking, Excessive nervousness, a state of panic, or a ca n't-stop barking.
• According to All Nippon Airways, travelers should ensure that the pet carrier does not exceed the weight limit of 100 lbs (45kg), although its dimensions must be less than 115in (292cm). 
• For hassle-free boarding, the pet carriage should be well-ventilated on at least three sides, and the carrier should not contain food and water bowls. The animal should also be able to sit and move around comfortably.
• All Nippon Airways are suggested to make the reservation for pets in advance as they do not accept pet travel bookings online. 
• If you are traveling to Japan via a connecting flight, you should prefer to make the bookings at least two days before the scheduled departure time. 

How much does pet air cost?

All Nippon Airways Pet travel charges may vary as they are based on several factors such as travel distance, Arrival/ departure Airport, and more. However, the Airline charges additional fees for Check-in pets, especially on international flights. Thus, the additional fee of Nippon Airways is calculated in the currency of the Departing country or region during the check-in time. The estimated fees of certain routes are in the following data.

• If the passenger is flying from the US to Japan with a pet, the Airline is entitled to charge a fee of USD 200. However, it may vary based on the time of booking and availability, as the Airline allows only three pets on a flight.
• Generally, All Nippon Airways charges an additional pet fee of USD 100- 200 per way. To avoid hassle at the last minute, you should always consider reading the Airline's pet policy terms and conditions before purchasing a ticket. 

Can I fly with my pet in-cabin?

According to the All Nippon Airways Pet travel policy, passengers cannot bring their pets in the travel cabin unless their Pet is a medically certified service dog. Otherwise, you are allowed to check your Pet as checked baggage in the cargo section of the Aircraft, but travelers should make sure that the carriage weight is not more than 100 lbs (45kg) and that it is at least three sides ventilated and leakproof.

Does Nippon Airways charge an extra fee for flying with Pet?

 Yes, passengers may be required to pay extra charges if they wish to fly with a pet, and the charges may vary.