Can You Bring a Metal Cup on a Plane? TSA Rules Explained

Learn if you can bring a metal cup on a plane and how to comply with TSA liquid restrictions for a hassle-free security check.

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Yes, you can bring a metal cup on a plane. It should be placed in your carry-on bag. However, make sure the cup is empty when passing through security to comply with liquid restrictions. Once you clear security, you can refill it from a water fountain or buy a drink to put in it.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I bring a metal water bottle through airport security? Yes, you can bring a metal water bottle in your carry-on, but it must be empty before passing through security checkpoints.
  2. Are reusable cups allowed on planes? Reusable cups, including metal ones, are allowed on planes as carry-on items when empty during security screening.
  3. Can I fill my metal cup after security? Yes, after clearing security, you can refill your metal cup at water fountains or purchase beverages to fill it.