Can I fly with my dog in the cabin on Singapore Airlines?

No, Singapore Airlines does not accept pets in the cabin (assistance dogs aside).

Does Singapore Airlines accept pets in the hold?

Yes, Singapore Airlines accepts pets in the hold, up to 32 kg with the crate, in an IATA-compliant crate.

Does Singapore Airlines accept short-nosed breeds?

Singapore Airlines restricts short-nosed (brachycephalic) breeds because of the respiratory risk. The detail (cabin, hold, season) is on its official page, linked above.

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Singapore Airlines pet policy: flying with a dog or cat

Singapore Airlines accepts dogs and cats in the hold and as cargo. Here are its conditions, read on its official page, and the catches to know before you book.

What the airline accepts

Cabin: No
Hold (checked): Yesup to 32 kgService: quoted on request
Cargo: YesService: SQ Cargo

What to check before you book

Short-nosed breeds (French bulldog, pug, Persian…): restricted by the airline.
No pets at all to or from: Australia, New Zealand, Brunei, South Africa, Bali (DPS), London Gatwick (LGW), Manchester (MAN), London Heathrow (LHR), United Arab Emirates, Hong Kong SAR China.
Hold not available on some aircraft: Boeing 737.
Book your pet at least 14 days ahead.
Pets are accepted only on flights the airline operates itself (no connection with another carrier).
On a codeshare, the rules of the airline OPERATING the flight apply, not the one on your ticket.

These conditions also depend on the route and date: some destinations close the cabin, and the arrival country has its own rules. The check is free.

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Source

Conditions read on the airline's official page, verified on September 23, 2026. singaporeair.com

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Common questions

Can I fly with my dog in the cabin on Singapore Airlines?: No, Singapore Airlines does not accept pets in the cabin (assistance dogs aside).
Does Singapore Airlines accept pets in the hold?: Yes, Singapore Airlines accepts pets in the hold, up to 32 kg with the crate, in an IATA-compliant crate.
Does Singapore Airlines accept short-nosed breeds?: Singapore Airlines restricts short-nosed (brachycephalic) breeds because of the respiratory risk. The detail (cabin, hold, season) is on its official page, linked above.