You must contact KLM Reservations directly to make travel arrangements for your pet; space is often limited.
What methods of transport does KLM provide for my pet?
- Travel in the passenger cabin.
- Checked as baggage in pressurized and temperature controlled area of your aircraft.
- Shipped as cargo in pressurized and temperature controlled area.
Does my pet qualify for travel in the passenger cabin?
Contact KLM for more information.
Does my pet qualify for travel as checked baggage?
Contact KLM for more information.
Does my pet qualify to be shipped as cargo?
If your pet does not meet the requirements for travel in the cabin or as checked baggage, or you would like your pet to travel unaccompanied contact KLM Cargo for more information.
Pets can only be shipped as cargo to the following destinations: Australia, Hong Kong, Ireland, Oman, United Arab Emirates, Kenya, South Africa and the United Kingdom.
What are the fees associated with pet transport?
Contact KLM for more information.
What are the kennel requirements?
Contact KLM for more information.
What health documentation is required?
Many Countries require health documents. As it is the passenger's responsibility to be aware of all regulations, you should consult your veterinarian and the local Embassy to where you'll be traveling to ensure that your animal will comply with all requirements.
Are there any other restrictions?
KLM can refuse to transport an animal due to illness, aggressive behavior, poor kenneling, or extreme temperatures at origin, transfer, or destination airports.
More Information
Please contact the airline directly for information about traveling with a service animal.

