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Liquids

Liquids under TSA rules

Liquids in carry-on are usually limited to small containers in a clear bag. Larger quantities may need checked baggage.

Cabin baggage

Restricted

Checked baggage

Allowed

Important warning

Liquid rules differ by country and airport, especially for exemptions and duty-free items.

Restrictions

  • Use travel-size containers.
  • Place liquids in a clear resealable bag.
  • Check airport rules before travelling.

Travel tips

  • Use refillable travel bottles.
  • Pack larger bottles in checked luggage.
  • Keep the liquids bag easy to remove.

Source note

Based on common TSA-style security restrictions. Check the latest TSA or airport guidance before travel.

Travel essentials

Useful for this trip: Clear liquid bags

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Last reviewed: 2026-07-01