LATAM Airlines Pet Policy

LATAM Airlines welcomes pets to travel on their selected flights but the reservations for it should be made in advance as it is subject to availability. It is of prime importance to be aware of the airlines’ specific pet policies to understand the requirements and prepare for a safe and comfortable journey for your pet(s).

Pet Criteria

Dogs and cats are welcome onboard LATAM Airlines. However, they should not be less than 8 weeks old.

In-cabin

Pets are accepted in the cabin of the aircraft. However, the combined weight of the pet and the carrier must not exceed 15 lbs. The carrier as recommended by the airline must either be a soft side carrier or a hard sided carrier. While the dimensions of the soft sided carrier must be within 14 x 13 x 9 inches, the hard sided carrier cannot exceed 14 x 13 x 7.5 inches.

Checked Baggage

Pets are accepted in the cabin of the aircraft. However, the combined weight of the pet and the carrier must not exceed 15 lbs. The carrier as recommended by the airline must either be a soft side carrier or a hard sided carrier. While the dimensions of the soft sided carrier must be within 14 x 13 x 9 inches, the hard sided carrier cannot exceed 14 x 13 x 7.5 inches.

Emotional Support/Service Animal

LATAM Airlines allows emotional support and service animals to travel in the cabin of the aircraft at no extra cost. However, as a proof, passengers accompanied by such animals should provide the airline the necessary documents ahead in time. Documents required include:

• Medical certificate issued by a licensed medical practitioner to reason the requirement of an emotional support animal
• Identification of a trained service dog by a professional service animal institution

For more information kindly visit:  https://www.latam.com/en_us/travel-information/traveling-with-pets/