Can You Take Unopened Baby Formula on a Plane?

Learn if you can take unopened baby formula on flights, including tips for traveling with infants and airport security.

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Yes, you can take unopened baby formula on a plane. It is allowed in both checked and carry-on luggage. When traveling with an infant, you can bring a reasonable quantity of baby formula, even exceeding the usual 3.4-ounce liquid rule for carry-ons. Be prepared for potential screening at security checkpoints, where you might be asked to open the container for inspection.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What liquids can I take on a plane with a baby? You can bring baby formula, breast milk, and juice in reasonable quantities beyond the usual liquid restrictions.
  2. Do I need to declare baby formula at security? Yes, you should inform security personnel that you have baby formula during the screening process.
  3. Are there restrictions on formula when traveling internationally? While many countries allow baby formula, it's best to check the specific regulations of your destination.