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Can I carry liquids in my hand baggage?

Substances and items that are prohibited in carry-on baggage are liquids, aerosols and gels in containers with a capacity of more than 100ml, including: 

  • water and other beverages, soups, syrups, jams, stews, sauces and pastes; 
  • food products in sauces or containing large amounts of liquid; 
  • creams, lotions, cosmetics and oils; 
  • perfumes; 
  • sprays; 
  • gels, including hair and shower gels; 
  • contents of pressurised containers, including shaving foam, other types of foams, and deodorants; 
  • pastes, including toothpaste; 
  • mixtures of liquids with solids; 
  • mascara; 
  • lip gloss. 

Exceptions: 

  • medications; 
  • baby food and special dietary requirements needed during the flight; 
  • liquids purchased in duty-free stores at the airport or on board the aircraft.* 

*liquids must be packaged in a securely sealed (sealed) plastic bag so that the contents can be clearly identified and come with a receipt for the purchased item to confirm that it was bought in a duty free shop at the airport or on board the aircraft on the day(s) of travel. 

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