Everything you need to know about flying with your pet on Viva Aerobus. Updated for 2026 with the latest fees, weight limits, and booking tips.
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| Type | Fee | Available |
|---|---|---|
| In-Cabin | $95 | Yes |
| Cargo | N/A | Yes |
Snub-nosed (brachycephalic) breeds are not permitted to fly on Viva Aerobus.
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For international flights, a health certificate, vaccination card, proof of deworming, a letter of responsibility, and a "Certificado Zoosanitario" from SAGARPA are required.
Viva Aerobus limits the number of pets per flight to 5 in the cabin and 6 in the cargo hold, with a strict one-pet-per-passenger rule.
Book your pet's spot early as only 5 pets are allowed in the cabin and 6 in cargo per flight.
Ensure your pet's carrier is slightly smaller than the maximum dimensions to ensure a comfortable fit under the seat.
For international travel, begin the process of obtaining the "Certificado Zoosanitario" from SAGARPA well in advance of your travel date.
How does Viva Aerobus stack up? Here's a quick look at 3 comparable airlines:
See how Viva Aerobus compares to other airlines for pet travel.
| Airline | In Cabin | Fee | Cargo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viva Aerobus (current) | Yes | $95 | Yes |
| Aeromexico | Yes | $170-$176 | Yes |
| Volaris | Yes | $99.99 | Yes |
| American Airlines | Yes | $150 | Yes |
| Delta Air Lines | Yes | $150 | Limited |
| United Airlines | Yes | $150 | Limited |
| Southwest Airlines | Yes | $125 | No |
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