Travel with Pets

Travel with Pets

Transportation of pets through Navoi International Airport is carried out in accordance with the applicable airline regulations and international veterinary requirements. Passengers are advised to review the airline's pet transportation policy and reserve the service in advance before their flight.

Booking Pet Transportation

  • Transportation of pets must be approved by the airline in advance.
  • A transportation request should be submitted at least 36 hours before departure.
  • Payment for the service is made after receiving confirmation from the airline.
  • The number of animals permitted in the passenger cabin or cargo hold is limited depending on the aircraft type.

Transportation in the Passenger Cabin

The following pets may be transported in the passenger cabin:

  • Dogs
  • Cats
  • Birds

Requirements

  • The total weight of the pet and its carrier must not exceed 8 kg.
  • The sum of the carrier's three dimensions must not exceed 115 cm.
  • During the flight, the carrier must be placed under the seat in front of the passenger.
  • Generally, one passenger is allowed to transport one pet in one carrier.

Guide Dogs and Service Dogs

Specially trained guide dogs accompanying passengers with visual or hearing impairments, as well as certified service dogs, may travel in the passenger cabin in accordance with applicable regulations. Relevant certificates and supporting documentation must be presented.

Transportation in the Cargo Hold

Pets weighing more than 8 kg but not exceeding 50 kg, including the carrier, are transported in the aircraft's cargo compartment.

The carrier must:

  • be sturdy and well ventilated;
  • provide sufficient space for the animal to stand, turn around and lie down comfortably;
  • have a waterproof base lined with absorbent material;
  • be equipped with secure locking mechanisms.

Required Documents

Passengers must prepare the following documents before departure:

  • Veterinary passport;
  • Veterinary health certificate;
  • Vaccination records;
  • Import or export permits, where required;
  • Microchip information (for countries where mandatory).

Passengers are solely responsible for complying with the veterinary regulations of the destination and transit countries.

Important Information

  • Certain brachycephalic (short-nosed) dog breeds may require an additional veterinary certificate.
  • The airline may refuse transportation if the required documents are incomplete or the carrier does not meet the applicable requirements.

Recommendation

To ensure a safe and comfortable journey for your pet, book the transportation service in advance, prepare all required veterinary documentation, and make sure the carrier complies with current airline requirements.