You must contact Delta Reservations to determine the appropriate kennel size. However, a soft-sided carrier with dimensions of 18” x 11” x 11” (45 cm x 28 cm x 28 cm) is recommended as this will fit on most Delta aircrafts.
What are the requirements for a pet carrier on a plane?
While there are no weight or breed limitations for pets, they must travel in either a hard-sided or soft-sided carrier. This carrier must fit under the seat in front of you or you cannot fly with your pet. There can only be one pet per carrier, and they must be able to stand up and turn around while inside.
What is the best pet carrier for Delta?
The official pet carrier of Delta™ Airlines, the Sherpa® Delta™ Carrier meets all flight requirements ensuring your pet flies safely and securely under the seat in front of you.
What is the size limit for a dog on a carry on?
20 poundsAnimals count as carry-on items. The combined weight of the pet and carrier may not exceed 20 pounds. The pet must remain inside their dog or cat travel crate (17-by-8.5-by-12.5 inches) while at the airport and in the aircraft for the entire flight. Only four pets are allowed per flight.
What size dog carrier does Delta airlines allow?
How big can a dog carrier be on a plane?
At 17 inches by 11 inches by 11 inches, the medium, airline-approved pet carrier is most suitable for cats and smaller dogs up to 15 pounds — which is obviously the case if you're fitting them under your airplane seat.
What is the maximum size for a dog on an airline?
20 poundsAnimals count as carry-on items. The combined weight of the pet and carrier may not exceed 20 pounds. The pet must remain inside their dog or cat travel crate (17-by-8.5-by-12.5 inches) while at the airport and in the aircraft for the entire flight. Only four pets are allowed per flight.
Does a pet carrier count as a carry on Delta?
Pets in kennels will count as your 1 carry-on item. In addition to the kennel, you are permitted to bring 1 personal item on board the aircraft.
Does TSA make you take your pet out of the carrier?
Please remove your pet from the carrying case and place the case through the X-ray machine.