Liquid

Deodorant (Aerosol)

Aerosol deodorants are permitted in both carry-on and checked baggage during flights. For carry-on items, the liquid rule of 100 ml (3.4 oz) or less per container applies strictly. In checked baggage, there are specific limits on the total aggregate quantity and individual container sizes. Ensuring the spray nozzles are protected is a mandatory safety requirement for all passengers.

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Baggage Rules
Cabin Baggage ✓ Allowed
Checked Baggage ✓ Allowed
Quantity Limit 100ml for carry-on; 2L/2kg total for checked baggage (500ml per container).
Packaging Requirement Spray nozzles must be protected by caps; carry-on items must be in a 1-quart clear bag.

Safety Guide

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1. In carry-on baggage, each aerosol deodorant container must be 100 ml (3.4 ounces) or less.
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2. All containers must fit comfortably within a single, quart-sized, clear, plastic, zip-top bag.
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3. For checked baggage, the capacity of each individual container must not exceed 500 ml (17 fluid ounces) or 0.5 kg (18 ounces).
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4. The total aggregate quantity of medicinal and toiletry aerosols per person in checked baggage cannot exceed 2 liters (68 fluid ounces) or 2 kg (70 ounces).
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5. Release devices such as buttons or nozzles must be protected by caps to prevent accidental discharge during transit.
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6. Be prepared to remove your clear bag containing aerosols from your carry-on for separate X-ray screening.
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7. Check with your specific airline if you are carrying industrial-strength aerosols as these may be prohibited.
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8. Inspect containers for damage or leaks before packing, as compromised aerosol cans pose a significant safety risk in pressurized cabins.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, you can bring aerosol deodorant in your carry-on as long as it is 3.4 ounces (100 ml) or less. It must be placed in your single quart-sized bag with other liquids and gels. Larger containers must be placed in your checked baggage.

In checked baggage, each container is limited to 18 ounces (500 ml) or 0.5 kg. The total amount of all aerosols and medicinal/toiletry articles cannot exceed 70 ounces (2 kg) or 68 fluid ounces (2 L) per person. This ensures safety within the aircraft's cargo hold.

Yes, the FAA requires that the release mechanism (button or nozzle) be protected by a cap or other suitable means. This prevents the accidental release of the contents during the flight. Unprotected nozzles may lead to the item being confiscated.

Most standard personal aerosol deodorants are flammable but are permitted in limited quantities as toiletries. They must fall under the medicinal and toiletry article exception provided by aviation authorities. Industrial or non-toiletry flammable aerosols are generally prohibited.
This information is for guidance only. Your airline may apply different rules. Always check with your airline before travel.
Item Details
Item Name Deodorant (Aerosol)
UN Numarası 1950
Category Liquid