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Cosmetics

Deodorant in UK hand luggage

Usually allowed, but aerosols and gels must follow liquid restrictions in hand luggage.

Cabin baggage

Restricted

Checked baggage

Allowed

Important warning

Aerosols may have quantity and safety limits. Always check airport rules.

Restrictions

  • Aerosol and gel deodorants usually count as liquids.
  • Travel-size containers are safest for cabin baggage.
  • Larger items are usually better packed in checked luggage.

Travel tips

  • Use solid stick deodorant to avoid liquid limits.
  • Keep aerosols capped.
  • Place liquid toiletries in a clear bag.

Source note

Based on common UK airport security rules for liquids and aerosols. Confirm with your airport.

Travel essentials

Useful for this trip: Travel-size toiletries

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Last reviewed: 2026-07-01