Bringing Scissors in Your Carry-On: What You Need to Know

Learn about bringing scissors in your carry-on and key regulations to follow for hassle-free travel.

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Scissors are generally allowed in your carry-on bag if the blades are less than 4 inches long measured from the pivot point. Ensure you check with your airline or airport as regulations can vary.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What type of scissors can I bring on an airplane? You can bring scissors with blades less than 4 inches long.
  2. Do scissors have to be in checked luggage? Scissors can be carried on if they meet the size requirements, but it's best to check with your specific airline.
  3. Are there any scissors that are completely banned on flights? Yes, scissors with blades longer than 4 inches are generally prohibited in carry-on bags.

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