AV · Pet Policy 2026
In-Cabin
Allowed
Cargo
Available
Max Weight (cabin)
10 kg
Domestic Fee
$100
International Fee
$125
Pets Allowed
dog, cat
56 x 36 x 25 cm (22" x 14" x 10")
Brachycephalic (snub-nosed) breeds not accepted in cargo hold
Book at least 48 hours before departure. Pet + carrier max 10 kg for cabin. Fees: ~$125 USD for US/Canada routes, ~$100 USD for other international. $125 surcharge for US connection layovers over 4 hours. Seasonal cargo restriction Dec 26–Mar 31: no hold transport to/from Dallas, Boston, Chicago, Houston, NYC, Washington DC, Toronto, Montreal. Arrive 2 hours early. Pets must be at least 4 months old.
Policy last updated: 2026-03-20. Always verify directly with Avianca before booking.
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