Flying with pets in Western Sahara

3 commercial airports indexed in Western Sahara · Africa, Northern Africa.

The flag of Western Sahara has three equal horizontal stripes of black, white, and green overlaid by a red triangle issuing from the hoist. Centered in the white band is a red fly-facing crescent surrounding a red five-pointed star.
CapitalEl Aaiún
RegionAfrica · Northern Africa
Population600,904
Official languagesBerber, Hassaniya, Spanish
CurrenciesDZD — Algerian dinar (دج) · MAD — Moroccan dirham (DH) · MRU — Mauritanian ouguiya (UM)
Commercial airports3

Flying with pets to or from Western Sahara requires planning around three things: the country's import rules for live animals, the policies of the airlines that serve Western Sahara's 3 commercial airports listed on FlyWithPets, and the relief-area facilities available in transit. This page brings together every airport in Western Sahara that the OpenFlights dataset records as having a published IATA code, so you can browse from a major international hub down to the smallest regional strip. Each airport page includes a relief-area briefing and travel notes for travellers carrying dogs or cats; pair that with the airline guide for your specific carrier and you will arrive at the gate with the documentation, kennel preparation, and timing that Western Sahara's authorities and your airline both expect.

All airports in Western Sahara

IATAAirportCity
EUN Hassan I Airport El Aaiún
SMW Smara Airport Smara
VIL Dakhla Airport Dakhla