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Lufthansa LH
Last verified: 2026-05-26Pet carrier in-cabin rules for Lufthansa. Check the source and last-verified date before relying on these values for your trip.
BusinessUnder-seat space varies by aircraft
- Max carrier size
- 55 × 40 × 23 cm (21.7 × 15.7 × 9.1 in)
- Max pet + carrier weight
- 8 kg
- Soft-sided
- required
Soft-sided carrier required. Same 55x40x23 cm / 8 kg limits as economy.
Source:Lufthansa — Travelling with animals (business)(lufthansa.com)Airline officialFresh reviewLast verified: 2026-05-26
Economy
- Max carrier size
- 55 × 40 × 23 cm (21.7 × 15.7 × 9.1 in)
- Max pet + carrier weight
- 8 kg
- Soft-sided
- required
Soft-sided carrier required. Max 55x40x23 cm. Combined pet + carrier max 8 kg.
Source:Lufthansa — Travelling with animals(lufthansa.com)Airline officialFresh reviewLast verified: 2026-05-26
First
- Max carrier size
- Not published
- Max pet + carrier weight
- Not published
- Soft-sided
- Either allowed
No separate First Class in-cabin pet allowance found in the current Lufthansa policy; do not assume cabin pets are accepted in First.
No official source on file Not verified
Premium economy
- Max carrier size
- 55 × 40 × 23 cm (21.7 × 15.7 × 9.1 in)
- Max pet + carrier weight
- 8 kg
- Soft-sided
- required
Premium Economy follows the same 55x40x23 cm / 8 kg cabin-pet limits where Lufthansa accepts pets in cabin; availability varies by route and aircraft.
No official source on file Not verified