• Hawaiian Airlines allows small pets to fly in the cabin and transport larger animals as cargo to destinations within Hawaii and between Hawaii and the mainland USA. Hawaiian has guidelines for pet reservations, carriers, documents, fees and restrictions.

Key Details of Hawaiian Airlines Pet Policy

• Small dogs, cats, birds allowed in cabin under certain conditions. Others only as cargo.

• Pets can fly in approved carriers in cabin or climate-controlled cargo holds.

• Limits on number, size, breed, weight of pets in cabin. Fees apply. Advance reservations required.

• Cargo pets need IATA airline-compliant kennels and health certificates from a vet.

• Owners must comply with all Hawaii and mainland US state regulations.

• Trained service dogs and emotional support animals allowed in cabin with documentation.

• Pet relief areas available at some Hawaiian Airlines airport hubs.

Hawaiian Airlines In-Cabin Pets

• Allows small dogs, cats, household birds in carriers fitting under seat. Proper ventilation and closures required.

• Advance reservations and fees apply. Limited number of pets per flight.

• Pets must stay in carrier under seat for whole flight. Certain snub-nosed breeds not allowed.

• In-cabin pets limited to 5 per flight in Economy, 10 in First/Business Class.

• In-cabin pet fee is $35 within Hawaii, $175 between Hawaii and mainland US each way.

Hawaiian Airlines Cargo Pets

• Allows dogs, cats, household birds, rodents to travel as accompanied cargo. See airline's permitted species list.

• Use IATA-compliant kennels properly secured and labeled. Allows pet to stand and turn around.

• Contact cargo office at least 4 hours before flight to book. Limited cargo space available.

• Pets transported in pressurized, climate-controlled cargo holds.

• Allow time for pet exercise, feeding, watering between connections.

• One-way cargo pet fee is $35 within Hawaii, $175 to/from mainland US.

Health Certificates and Licenses for Pets

• Digital or paper health certificate from licensed vet required within 14 days of travel.

• Must have up-to-date rabies vaccination and other required vaccines for pet.

• Dogs and cats must meet Hawaii 5-Day Or Less Rabies Quarantine conditions.

• Secure any mandatory state permits/licenses for interstate pet travel.

Hawaiian Airlines Pet Restrictions

• Banned breeds like Pit Bulls prohibited. Pregnant pets not allowed.

• Pets cannot fly as cargo to/from Lana'i or Moloka'i.

• Extreme weather conditions may prevent acceptance of cargo pets.

• Failure to meet state entry rules will result in denied transport.

Tips for Smooth Pet Travel on Hawaiian Airlines

• Start planning early, allow time to meet quarantine rules and get documents.

• Read Hawaiian's rules fully and comply with all Hawaii and mainland state regulations.

• Use airline-approved carriers with proper features, labels, interior comforts.

• Book early as cabin/cargo space is limited. Have backup carriers ready.

• Carry all required documents and certificates to avoid issues.

• Request priority kennel return for cargo pets upon arrival.

• By following Hawaiian Airlines' guidelines, you can ensure a smooth, compliant flight for your pets to/from Hawaii.

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