Can you fly on an airplane when you are 8 months pregnant?

Answer 1

While many airlines permit pregnant women to fly up to their 36th week, policies vary. However, it's advisable to consult with your healthcare provider before flying, especially during the eighth month of pregnancy. Factors such as health, the risk of preterm labor, and airline regulations should be considered to ensure a safe and comfortable journey for both the expectant mother and the baby.

Answer 2

Generally air travel is not recommended during the third trimester. Due to an increased chance of preterm labor with the changes in air pressure that occur during flying.