Darf man Eye Drops ins Flugzeug mitnehmen?
Ja, mit Einschränkungen — Eye Drops ist im Handgepäck unter Einhaltung der Sicherheitslimits erlaubt. ≤ 3.4 oz: rides in the liquids bag normally.
- · ≤ 3.4 oz: rides in the liquids bag normally
- · More: allowed as a medically necessary liquid — declare it at the checkpoint
- · Solid travel-size vials of artificial tears pass easiest
- · Checked: allowed
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💧 3-1-1 liquids rule checker
One quart-size (≈1 L) bag per passenger; every container must be 3.4 oz (100 ml) or less.
Fit is approximate — container shape decides real-world packing. Medically necessary liquids and infant food are exempt: declare them.
Regeln nach Sicherheitsbehörde
Rules by security authority
United States — TSA
Handgepäck:
EINGESCHRÄNKT
Yes in containers of 3.4 oz (100 ml) or less; as medication, larger reasonable quantities are allowed when declared.
Aufgabegepäck:
JA
Yes — but cabin air dries eyes; drops belong in your pocket, not the hold.
Flying internationally? Security follows the country you depart from — the authority above applies at your departure airport. Customs at arrival is separate.
Ausnahmen & Sonderfälle
Medically necessary exemption: Not subject to the 3.4 oz (100 ml) liquid limit. Declare to the screening officer at the checkpoint.
So verpacken Sie eye drops
Handgepäck: Yes in containers of 3.4 oz (100 ml) or less; as medication, larger reasonable quantities are allowed when declared.
Aufgabegepäck: Yes — but cabin air dries eyes; drops belong in your pocket, not the hold.
Das Sicherheitspersonal am Flughafen trifft stets die endgültige Entscheidung vor Ort.
Häufig gestellte Fragen
Frequently asked questions
Can you bring Eye Drops in a carry-on?
Yes in containers of 3.4 oz (100 ml) or less; as medication, larger reasonable quantities are allowed when declared.
Can you pack Eye Drops in checked luggage?
Yes — but cabin air dries eyes; drops belong in your pocket, not the hold.
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