Airline pet policies / Norwegian
Norwegian pet policy: cabin, hold and fees
Norwegian accepts dogs and cats in the cabin up to 8 kg with the carrier. Fees, carrier sizes, breed rules and how to book, checked against the official policy.
Checked against the official page · 15 Oct 2026| Pets in the cabin | Yes: Dog, Cat |
|---|---|
| Cabin weight limit | 8 kg including the carrier |
| Cabin carrier | 43 × 31 × 20 cm (or soft enough to compress to it) |
| Good to know | Only within Schengen/EU (not Iceland) and to/from Svalbard (dogs). Max 2 pets in the cabin per flight. |
| Pets in the hold | Yes: Dog, Cat |
| Hold limit | Weight limit not published: confirm with the airline. IATA kennel; 2 similar animals of max 14 kg each may share |
| Snub-nosed breeds in the hold | Check with the airline |
| Fees | Cabin EUR 55–75 online, EUR 60–85 at the airport, each way |
| How to book | Add when booking |
- The pet counts against your hand-baggage options.
Here is the Norwegian pet policy in plain English, checked against the official Norwegian page on 15 Oct 2026. Norwegian accepts dogs and cats in the cabin up to 8 kg with the carrier. Below, you’ll find what it means for your trip, plus a short checklist before you book.
Norwegian pet policy for the cabin
On Norwegian, dogs and cats can travel with you in the cabin, as long as the pet and its carrier together weigh no more than 8 kg. Carrier rules: 43 × 31 × 20 cm (or soft enough to compress to it). Also note: Only within Schengen/EU (not Iceland) and to/from Svalbard (dogs). Max 2 pets in the cabin per flight.
Pets in the hold and as cargo on Norwegian
Bigger pets can fly in the hold on Norwegian: dogs and cats. The airline doesn’t publish a fixed weight limit, so confirm it before you book. Kennel rules: IATA kennel; 2 similar animals of max 14 kg each may share.
Fees and how to book a pet on Norwegian
Fee: Cabin EUR 55–75 online, EUR 60–85 at the airport, each way. How to book: Add when booking. Fees can change, so check the final amount when you book.
Before you book: Norwegian pet policy checklist
- First, weigh your pet together with its carrier or kennel, because airlines check the total weight at the airport.
- Next, check the entry rules of your destination, such as microchip, rabies vaccine and health papers. Our pet travel requirements page links to the official sources.
- Then, book your pet at the same time as your own seat, since pet places on each flight are limited.
- Finally, confirm the details on the official Norwegian pet policy page, because rules and fees can change.
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Frequently asked questions
Can I bring my pet in the cabin on Norwegian?
Yes. Norwegian accepts dog, cat in the cabin. The pet and carrier together can weigh up to 8 kg. Carrier: 43 × 31 × 20 cm (or soft enough to compress to it).
Can my pet fly in the hold on Norwegian?
Yes: dog, cat. Confirm the weight limit with the airline.
How much does it cost to fly with a pet on Norwegian?
Cabin EUR 55–75 online, EUR 60–85 at the airport, each way. Fees change often, so confirm the exact amount when you book.
This summary is a guide, not legal or veterinary advice. Airlines change their rules often: always confirm with Norwegian before you book. Your destination country may have extra entry rules.