Airline Directory for International Repatriation
When a death happens abroad, one practical question quickly shapes the next steps: which airline network can realistically bring your loved one home?
This directory gives families and funeral professionals a faster starting point. It highlights the major international and national carriers that most often appear in repatriation planning, before final coordination shifts to cargo desks, documentation, and airline approval.
Browse Carriers by Region
North America
8 carriers commonly referenced in repatriation planning.
Air Canada
Canada
National carrier
Alaska Airlines
United States
American Airlines
United States
Delta Air Lines
United States
JetBlue
United States
United Airlines
United States
Aeromexico
Mexico
National carrier
WestJet
Canada
Latin America and Caribbean
7 carriers commonly referenced in repatriation planning.
Aerolineas Argentinas
Argentina
National carrier
Avianca
Colombia
Azul
Brazil
Caribbean Airlines
Trinidad and Tobago
National carrier
Copa Airlines
Panama
National carrier
GOL
Brazil
LATAM Airlines
Chile
Europe
18 carriers commonly referenced in repatriation planning.
Aegean Airlines
Greece
Aer Lingus
Ireland
National carrier
Air Europa
Spain
Air France
France
National carrier
Austrian Airlines
Austria
National carrier
British Airways
United Kingdom
National carrier
Brussels Airlines
Belgium
National carrier
Finnair
Finland
National carrier
Iberia
Spain
National carrier
ITA Airways
Italy
National carrier
KLM
Netherlands
National carrier
LOT Polish Airlines
Poland
National carrier
Lufthansa
Germany
National carrier
SAS
Scandinavia
National carrier
SWISS
Switzerland
National carrier
TAP Air Portugal
Portugal
National carrier
Turkish Airlines
Turkiye
National carrier
Virgin Atlantic
United Kingdom
Middle East and Africa
16 carriers commonly referenced in repatriation planning.
Air Algerie
Algeria
National carrier
EgyptAir
Egypt
National carrier
El Al
Israel
National carrier
Emirates
United Arab Emirates
National carrier
Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopia
National carrier
Etihad Airways
United Arab Emirates
National carrier
Gulf Air
Bahrain
National carrier
Kenya Airways
Kenya
National carrier
Oman Air
Oman
National carrier
Qatar Airways
Qatar
National carrier
Royal Air Maroc
Morocco
National carrier
Royal Jordanian
Jordan
National carrier
RwandAir
Rwanda
National carrier
Saudia
Saudi Arabia
National carrier
South African Airways
South Africa
National carrier
Tunisair
Tunisia
National carrier
Asia-Pacific
20 carriers commonly referenced in repatriation planning.
Air China
China
National carrier
Air India
India
National carrier
Air New Zealand
New Zealand
National carrier
ANA
Japan
Cathay Pacific
Hong Kong
National carrier
China Airlines
Taiwan
National carrier
China Eastern
China
China Southern
China
EVA Air
Taiwan
Garuda Indonesia
Indonesia
National carrier
IndiGo
India
Japan Airlines
Japan
National carrier
Korean Air
South Korea
National carrier
Malaysia Airlines
Malaysia
National carrier
Philippine Airlines
Philippines
National carrier
Qantas
Australia
National carrier
Singapore Airlines
Singapore
National carrier
SriLankan Airlines
Sri Lanka
National carrier
Thai Airways
Thailand
National carrier
Vietnam Airlines
Vietnam
National carrier
Requirements Vary By Case
Let our team review the route and paperwork for your situation.
Documentation, airline acceptance, and destination handling depend on the real case. Memorial Industries can confirm what applies before coordination begins.