Make sure you check the latest information and restrictions on gov. There are a lot more restrictions on what you can bring into the UK when travelling from outside the EU. You can bring fruit and vegetables as long as they have a valid phytosanitary certificate. You can also bring in fish products, honey and eggs, with some restrictions within these categories.
Any fish you bring on board must be gutted, cooked, cured, dried or smoked and must not exceed 20kg. Most long-life, solid and dry produce such as chocolate, spices and coffee are generally ok to bring on board. Again, the best place to check for up-to-date information is gov. Rules are a little different from Iceland, the Faroe Islands and Greenland — you are allowed to bring any of these items, including meat and dairy, into the UK at a limit of 10kg per person.
Some liquids are also measured in grams i. Please remember all liquids must be in containers of ml or less. If your container is over ml it is not allowed through security with any liquid in at all, however, you may take an empty water bottle through security refill it at one of our water fountains or restaurants. Solid deodorants, lipsticks, brushes, combs and toothbrushes are allowed on board. Disposable contact lenses in sealed packaging are also allowed, as are non-disposable lenses with a small amount of solution less than ml container limit applies and must be in your liquid bag.
Only razors where the blade is fully and permanently enclosed and razor cartridges are allowed in hand baggage. The following items are some of those that are considered as liquid and must be placed inside your resealable bag:.
These are allowed in your hold luggage. They also need to be placed in the same bag as your other liquids. Remember, once through security you can buy drinks in the departure area to take on to the plane. Drinks that are open or that you are consuming prior to the Security checkpoint cannot be carried through and must be fully consumed or discarded.
Back to top of page. At our security checkpoints you may be asked to remove MP3 and CD players, portable DVD players, tablets and laptops from your baggage to be screened separately. Digital cameras and mobile phones can stay in your hand baggage or jacket to be X-rayed.
You can also bring gas hair tongs, but remember you cannot carry any spare gas refills in either your hold or hand baggage. Portable electronic devices containing Lithium ion batteries with a Watt-hour rating exceeding Wh, but not exceeding Wh, can be taken in either hand or hold baggage. No more than two spare batteries may be carried in hand luggage only. These batteries must be individually protected to prevent short circuits. You can carry cakes, fruit, vegetables, sandwiches and all solid foods in your hand baggage.
However, foods in sauces or with a high liquid content such as sauces, pastes, soups and stews cannot come through security. The size of container must not exceed ml, regardless of the amount contained inside. Please note that jams, honey and other preserves are also subject to these restrictions.
Medicines over ml, supported by a doctor's note or prescription, are allowed through security. All medicines are subject to additional security screening and must be kept in a transparent, re-sealable bag. Please check with your airline about your requirements before travelling, but be reassured that if you have a genuine medical condition supported by a letter from your GP or hospital then there should be no problem with taking such items on board the plane.
You may carry medicines that need to be kept cold in a cool bag and include one ice pack in the bag, as long as your doctor's letter states that the medication needs to be kept cool. We use a variety of different security technologies which have been assessed by government health regulators as completely safe for anyone with medical implants.
However, if you have concerns then please speak to a member of our security staff and ensure you can support this with a signed letter from your medical practitioner.
Please responsibly pack any equipment that you need to minimise the likelihood of security staff incurring puncture wounds. Please notify our security staff that your hand baggage contains your equipment when you present it at security control. Inhalers are allowed in hand baggage, but you must pack spare canisters in your hold baggage.
If you have a pace maker or any other medical device that may be affected by walking through an archway metal detector, please advise our security officers prior to going through security. Make sure you have your medical card to state that you are wearing a sensitive medical device. If this happens, you will need to be searched by one of our security guards.
There is no need to bring any proof of metal implants with you but letting our security guards know may be helpful. It is perfectly safe to carry your photographic equipment through security. The British Photographers' Liaison Committee BPLC , has fully approved our hand luggage x-ray inspection systems as safe for all normal film types up to and including ISO as well as for digital storage media.
Specialist film ISO and above can sometimes be affected — but the effects are barely noticeable to the naked eye and do not become clearly visible until film is exposed around 32 times. We are able to make special arrangements for photographers carrying professional film ISO and above. Please contact us or your airline before travel. You can carry one lighter only on board the aircraft, which must be kept on your person throughout the flight. You will be asked to leave any additional lighters at the security point, so please make sure you only carry one on your trip.
Both lighters and e-cigarettes must be included within the liquid allowance and placed inside the one litre plastic bag for screening. Matches and lighters are not allowed in hand or checked in baggage. You may take a single butane lighter or a box of safety matches on board the aircraft but only if carried on your person.
Zippo lighters are also allowed as your one lighter. Ballpoint pens, rollerball pens, gel pens and pencils are allowed, as are fountain pens with a single open cartridge in use, but any refills cannot exceed ml. Hat boxes, sports equipment and wedding dresses all constitute an item of hand baggage. However, these must fit within the baggage size and weight restrictions.
Please check with your airline if in doubt. Some airlines only allow hoverboards in the hold. We advise you to check directly with your airline if you plan to travel with one. Drones can be carried in your hand luggage as long as you meet the airlines size and weight restriction for hand luggage.
You will need to notify the airline that you are carrying the batteries. Ashes can be taken in your hand luggage or hold baggage and they must be packed in a sealed outer box or case.
In order to comply with regulations, please carry all necessary documentation, including a Certificate of Death issued by an authority from the country of departure. We do like to advise passengers in advance that ashes will need to screened along with any other items on the day. Return date. Passengers 1. Trip start date. Trip end date. Date of travel booking. Total trip costs USD. Airline tickets Baggage Baggage: size and weight restrictions How do I increase my baggage allowance after check-in?
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