Can I bring a multitool on a plane?

In general, you are prohibited from traveling with sharp objects in your carry-on bags. Multi-tools (multipurpose tools) with knives of any length are prohibited. Please pack these items in your checked bags. Multi-tools (multipurpose tools) with scissors less than 4 inches may be placed in carry-on bags.



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Due to the size and lack of blade these multitools or swiss army knives may be permitted, but it is important to note that if the multi tool or swiss army knife comes with a blade it will be confiscated.

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Please, note that following the UK governmental guidelines it is essential to declare knives in checked luggage as well as in hand luggage. It will ensure the security of the flight and will help travellers avoid paying any fine.

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TSA rules are clear, knives of any size or kind are not allowed to be carried on planes. The only way you're getting it on is in a checked bag, or if the agents miss it during screening.

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Looking for a mid-flight manicure? Nail clippers, nail-trimming scissors and cuticle cutters are totally fine in your carry-on bag.

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Checked Bags: Yes Any sharp objects in checked baggage should be sheathed or securely wrapped to prevent injury to baggage handlers and inspectors. For more prohibited items, please go to the 'What Can I Bring?'

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In summary, if you're wondering whether or not you can bring scissors in your carry-on, the answer is yes, as long as the blades are less than 4 inches in length. However, if the blades are longer or the scissors are deemed a security threat, they must be packed in your checked baggage.

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Checked Bags: Yes Except for plastic or round bladed butter knives. Any sharp objects in checked bags should be sheathed or securely wrapped to prevent injury to baggage handlers and inspectors. For more prohibited items, please go to the 'What Can I Bring?'

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The TSA requires you to declare firearms, large quantities of medications, and other items, but not sharp objects. However, we would advise that you voluntarily declare knives at the check-in desk, especially if you're flying internationally.

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