Darf man Batteries ins Flugzeug mitnehmen?
Ja — Sie dürfen Batteries im Handgepäck im Flugzeug mitnehmen. AA/AAA/C/D dry cells: both bags OK.
- · AA/AAA/C/D dry cells: both bags OK
- · Spare lithium batteries: carry-on only
- · Tape terminals or use original retail packaging
- · Installed device batteries: generally fine in either bag
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Power banks show mAh, airlines limit Wh. Under 100 Wh flies free in carry-on; 100–160 Wh needs airline approval.
Regeln nach Sicherheitsbehörde
Rules by security authority
United States — TSA
Handgepäck:
JA
Yes, everyday batteries (AA, AAA, lithium spares) are allowed in carry-on — and lithium spares belong here only.
Aufgabegepäck:
EINGESCHRÄNKT
Dry batteries (AA/AAA) are fine checked. Spare lithium or power-bank-type batteries are banned from checked bags.
Flying internationally? Security follows the country you depart from — the authority above applies at your departure airport. Customs at arrival is separate.
So verpacken Sie batteries
Handgepäck: Yes, everyday batteries (AA, AAA, lithium spares) are allowed in carry-on — and lithium spares belong here only.
Aufgabegepäck: Dry batteries (AA/AAA) are fine checked. Spare lithium or power-bank-type batteries are banned from checked bags.
Das Sicherheitspersonal am Flughafen trifft stets die endgültige Entscheidung vor Ort.
Häufig gestellte Fragen
Frequently asked questions
Can you bring Spare Batteries in a carry-on?
Yes, everyday batteries (AA, AAA, lithium spares) are allowed in carry-on — and lithium spares belong here only.
Can you pack Spare Batteries in checked luggage?
Dry batteries (AA/AAA) are fine checked. Spare lithium or power-bank-type batteries are banned from checked bags.
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