Question 1

Does the Sherpa Original Deluxe Pet Carrier fit under the seat on Air Canada?

Accepted Answer

Comparing the manufacturer's dimensions with the limit on our Air Canada page: Small: within the published limit (Dash 8-400 / E175 / CRJ900); Medium: within the published limit (Dash 8-400 / E175 / CRJ900); Large: larger than the published limit. This is a comparison of published numbers, not a test; the airline decides at the gate.

Question 2

Does the Sherpa Original Deluxe Pet Carrier fit under the seat on Air France?

Accepted Answer

Comparing the manufacturer's dimensions with the limit on our Air France page: Small: within the published limit (Cabin); Medium: larger than the published limit; Large: larger than the published limit. This is a comparison of published numbers, not a test; the airline decides at the gate.

Question 3

Does the Sherpa Original Deluxe Pet Carrier fit under the seat on Alaska Airlines (and Hawaiian Airlines)?

Accepted Answer

Comparing the manufacturer's dimensions with the limit on our Alaska Airlines (and Hawaiian Airlines) page: Small: within the published limit (Cabin); Medium: larger than the published limit; Large: larger than the published limit. This is a comparison of published numbers, not a test; the airline decides at the gate.

Question 4

Does the Sherpa Original Deluxe Pet Carrier fit under the seat on American Airlines?

Accepted Answer

Comparing the manufacturer's dimensions with the limit on our American Airlines page: Small: within the published limit (Soft-sided (recommended)); Medium: within the published limit (Soft-sided (recommended)); Large: larger than the published limit. This is a comparison of published numbers, not a test; the airline decides at the gate.

Question 5

Does the Sherpa Original Deluxe Pet Carrier fit under the seat on Delta Air Lines?

Accepted Answer

Comparing the manufacturer's dimensions with the limit on our Delta Air Lines page: Small: within the published limit (Recommended soft-sided kennel); Medium: within the published limit (Recommended soft-sided kennel); Large: larger than the published limit. This is a comparison of published numbers, not a test; the airline decides at the gate.

Question 6

Does the Sherpa Original Deluxe Pet Carrier fit under the seat on JetBlue?

Accepted Answer

Comparing the manufacturer's dimensions with the limit on our JetBlue page: Small: within the published limit (Cabin (soft or hard)); Medium: larger than the published limit; Large: larger than the published limit. This is a comparison of published numbers, not a test; the airline decides at the gate.

Question 7

Does the Sherpa Original Deluxe Pet Carrier fit under the seat on Lufthansa?

Accepted Answer

Comparing the manufacturer's dimensions with the limit on our Lufthansa page: Small: within the published limit (Cabin); Medium: larger than the published limit; Large: larger than the published limit. This is a comparison of published numbers, not a test; the airline decides at the gate.

Question 8

Does the Sherpa Original Deluxe Pet Carrier fit under the seat on United Airlines?

Accepted Answer

Comparing the manufacturer's dimensions with the limit on our United Airlines page: Small: within the published limit (Soft-sided, Soft-sided, Boeing 737 MAX); Medium: within the published limit (Soft-sided); Large: larger than the published limit. This is a comparison of published numbers, not a test; the airline decides at the gate.

Size	Dimensions (L × W × H)	Pet size (per maker)
Small	15 × 10 × 8.5 in (38 × 25 × 22 cm)	pets up to 8 lb; max pet length 13 in, height 7.5 in
Medium	17 × 11 × 10.5 in (43 × 28 × 27 cm)	pets up to 16 lb; max pet length 16 in, height 9.5 in
Large	19 × 11.75 × 11.5 in (48 × 30 × 29 cm)	pets up to 22 lb; max pet length 18 in, height 10.5 in

Airline	Airline limit	Small	Medium	Large
Air Canada Most mainline jets	43 × 40 × 20 cm	✗ Over taller by 1.6 cm	✗ Over taller by 6.7 cm, longer by 0.2 cm	✗ Over taller by 9.2 cm, longer by 5.3 cm
Air Canada Dash 8-400 / E175 / CRJ900	55 × 40 × 27 cm	✓ Within	✓ Within	✗ Over taller by 2.2 cm
Air Canada Widebody Business Class	41 × 21 × 28 cm	✗ Over wider by 4.4 cm	✗ Over longer by 2.2 cm, wider by 6.9 cm	✗ Over taller by 1.2 cm, longer by 7.3 cm, wider by 8.8 cm
Air France Cabin	46 × 28 × 24 cm	✓ Within	✗ Over taller by 2.7 cm	✗ Over taller by 5.2 cm, longer by 2.3 cm, wider by 1.8 cm
Alaska Airlines (and Hawaiian Airlines) Cabin	17 × 11 × 9.5 in	✓ Within	✗ Over taller by 1.0 in	✗ Over taller by 2.0 in, longer by 2.0 in, wider by 0.8 in
American Airlines Soft-sided (recommended)	18 × 11 × 11 in	✓ Within	✓ Within	✗ Over taller by 0.5 in, longer by 1.0 in, wider by 0.8 in
Delta Air Lines Recommended soft-sided kennel	18 × 11 × 11 in	✓ Within	✓ Within	✗ Over taller by 0.5 in, longer by 1.0 in, wider by 0.8 in
JetBlue Cabin (soft or hard)	17 × 12.5 × 8.5 in	✓ Within	✗ Over taller by 2.0 in	✗ Over taller by 3.0 in, longer by 2.0 in
Lufthansa Cabin	55 × 40 × 23 cm	✓ Within	✗ Over taller by 3.7 cm	✗ Over taller by 6.2 cm
United Airlines Soft-sided	18 × 11 × 11 in	✓ Within	✓ Within	✗ Over taller by 0.5 in, longer by 1.0 in, wider by 0.8 in
United Airlines Soft-sided, Boeing 737 MAX	18 × 11 × 10 in	✓ Within	✗ Over taller by 0.5 in	✗ Over taller by 1.5 in, longer by 1.0 in, wider by 0.8 in

Sherpa Original Deluxe Pet Carrier: dimensions and airline under-seat fit

Dimensions

What Sherpa says

Fits under-seat on which airlines?

Related