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Flying a pet Japan to USA on United Airlines

Verified snapshot for corridor planning. Cabin/cargo numbers from our airline dataset (checked 2026-10-22). Destination summary cites CDC.

Résumé d'entrée

USA CDC Dog Import Form; Japan is treated per CDC dog-rabies risk list — confirm current CDC country classification before travel.

United Airlines

  • Frais cabine publiés: All routes: $150 each way
  • Cage cabine / sous le siège: Hard-sided: 9 x 17.5 x 12 in (22 x 44 x 30 cm); soft-sided: 11 x 18 x 11 in (27 x 45 x 27 cm); max 10 in tall on Boeing 737 MAX
  • Poids: No weight limit (United states there are no weight or breed limitations; pet must fit the carrier)
  • Soute / cargo: PetSafe checked-pet program ended. Pets fly in cargo only with certain active-duty military or State Department employees.
  • Note animal d'assistance: Therapy and emotional support cats and dogs must fly as pets, not service animals.
  • Sources: Official airline page ↗ · verified 2026-10-22

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FAQ

Cabin vs cargo on United Airlines?

Use the dimensions and weight notes above, then confirm on the airline page. Soft-sided carriers often get more under-seat flex when the airline documents it.

Government paperwork for USA?

USA CDC Dog Import Form; Japan is treated per CDC dog-rabies risk list — confirm current CDC country classification before travel.

Military PCS or service dog?

See Military PCS and Veterans hub for DOT / CTA / JTR notes.

Les frais et dimensions proviennent des pages officielles vérifiées. Les règles changent — revérifiez avant de réserver. Pas un conseil juridique ou vétérinaire.

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