Do I Need A Covid Test To Fly From State To State
Are you at higher risk of catching COVID on an airplane?
Major airlines have said passengers are at low risk of contracting the novel coronavirus while flying, but some new studies suggest that the virus can—and has—spread on planes.
Is it safe to fly? Here's what the evidence says.
Can an airline deny boarding a passenger if they don't have a negative COVID-19 test?
Airlines must confirm the negative test result for all passengers or documentation of recovery before they board. If a passenger does not provide documentation of a negative test or recovery, or chooses not to take a test, the airline must deny boarding to the passenger.
CDC Expands Negative COVID-19 Test Requirement to All Air Passengers Entering the United States | CDC Online Newsroom
If you booked an itinerary from a US state or territory to another US state or territory and the itinerary has you taking a connecting flight through a foreign country, you do not need to be tested. An example of this situation is an itinerary booked between the Northern Mariana Islands (a US territory) and the US mainland via Japan.
Requirement for Proof of Negative COVID-19 Test or Documentation of Recovery from COVID-19
Do I need to get a COVID-19 test before traveling to the United States?
When you travel to the United States by air, you are required to show a negative COVID-19 test result or documentation of recovery from COVID-19 before you board your flight.
US Citizens, US Nationals, US Lawful Permanent Residents, and Immigrants: Travel to and from the United States