Cathay Pacific does not allow pets in the cabin
Cathay Pacific does not accept pets in the cabin, so no carrier size qualifies. The list below is for comparison only — check Cathay Pacific's cargo or approved pet-shipper options instead.
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| Carrier | Size | Fit | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
 Sherpa Original Deluxe (Small) up to ~8 lb · max pet 13″ long × 7.5″ tall Cathay Pacific does not accept pets in the cabin, so carrier size is not the deciding factor. Check Cathay Pacific's own policy for cargo or approved pet-shipper options. · collapsible/flex | 15 × 10 × 8.5 in | No cabin pets | See on Amazon → |
Mr. Peanut's Gold Series Mini (Low-Profile) up to ~15 lb Cathay Pacific does not accept pets in the cabin, so carrier size is not the deciding factor. Check Cathay Pacific's own policy for cargo or approved pet-shipper options. · collapsible/flex | 17 × 11 × 9 in | No cabin pets | Not available on Amazon right now |
Mr. Peanut's Gold Series Standard (Expandable) up to ~20 lb Cathay Pacific does not accept pets in the cabin, so carrier size is not the deciding factor. Check Cathay Pacific's own policy for cargo or approved pet-shipper options. · collapsible/flex | 18 × 11 × 10 in | No cabin pets | Not available on Amazon right nowIn stock and fits the same airlines: Petmate Soft-Sided Kennel Cab (Medium) |
Petmate Soft-Sided Kennel Cab (Medium) up to ~10 lb Cathay Pacific does not accept pets in the cabin, so carrier size is not the deciding factor. Check Cathay Pacific's own policy for cargo or approved pet-shipper options. | 17 × 10 × 10 in | No cabin pets | See on Amazon → |
Sherpa Original Deluxe (Medium) up to ~16 lb · max pet 16″ long × 9.5″ tall Cathay Pacific does not accept pets in the cabin, so carrier size is not the deciding factor. Check Cathay Pacific's own policy for cargo or approved pet-shipper options. · collapsible/flex | 17 × 11 × 10.5 in | No cabin pets | See on Amazon → |
Sleepypod Air up to ~18 lb Cathay Pacific does not accept pets in the cabin, so carrier size is not the deciding factor. Check Cathay Pacific's own policy for cargo or approved pet-shipper options. · collapsible/flex | 22 × 10.5 × 10.5 in | No cabin pets | See on Amazon → |
Diggs Passenger pet size not published · Diggs discontinued this carrier — link goes to similar carriers Cathay Pacific does not accept pets in the cabin, so carrier size is not the deciding factor. Check Cathay Pacific's own policy for cargo or approved pet-shipper options. | 17 × 12 × 10.5 in | No cabin pets | Search Amazon → |
ibiyaya JetPaw Expandable Backpack up to ~17 lb Cathay Pacific does not accept pets in the cabin, so carrier size is not the deciding factor. Check Cathay Pacific's own policy for cargo or approved pet-shipper options. | 18 × 12 × 10.5 in | No cabin pets | See on Amazon → |
Sleepypod Atom up to ~12 lb Cathay Pacific does not accept pets in the cabin, so carrier size is not the deciding factor. Check Cathay Pacific's own policy for cargo or approved pet-shipper options. | 17 × 8.5 × 10.5 in | No cabin pets | See on Amazon → |
Away The Pet Carrier pets up to ~18 lb Cathay Pacific does not accept pets in the cabin, so carrier size is not the deciding factor. Check Cathay Pacific's own policy for cargo or approved pet-shipper options. | 18.7 × 10.8 × 10.75 in | No cabin pets | Search Amazon → |
Petsfit (Medium) Expandable Soft-Sided up to ~13 lb Cathay Pacific does not accept pets in the cabin, so carrier size is not the deciding factor. Check Cathay Pacific's own policy for cargo or approved pet-shipper options. | 17 × 11 × 11 in | No cabin pets | See on Amazon → |
Bergan Comfort Carrier (Small) pet size not published Cathay Pacific does not accept pets in the cabin, so carrier size is not the deciding factor. Check Cathay Pacific's own policy for cargo or approved pet-shipper options. | 16 × 8 × 11 in | No cabin pets | See on Amazon → |
Frisco Premium Airline-Compliant Carrier up to ~22 lb Cathay Pacific does not accept pets in the cabin, so carrier size is not the deciding factor. Check Cathay Pacific's own policy for cargo or approved pet-shipper options. | 18 × 11 × 11 in | No cabin pets | Search Amazon → |
Sherpa Original Deluxe (Large) up to ~22 lb · max pet 18″ long × 10.5″ tall Cathay Pacific does not accept pets in the cabin, so carrier size is not the deciding factor. Check Cathay Pacific's own policy for cargo or approved pet-shipper options. · collapsible/flex | 19 × 11.75 × 11.5 in | No cabin pets | See on Amazon → |
SturdiBag Pro (Large, Flexible Height) pet size not published Cathay Pacific does not accept pets in the cabin, so carrier size is not the deciding factor. Check Cathay Pacific's own policy for cargo or approved pet-shipper options. · collapsible/flex | 18 × 11.5 × 11.5 in | No cabin pets | Not available on Amazon right nowIn stock and fits the same airlines: Petmate Soft-Sided Kennel Cab (Medium) |
Every fit is against the published maximum; real under-seat space varies by aircraft (why). Full rules & fees: Cathay Pacific pet policy → · how Cathay Pacific ranks on fee and space →
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