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Can I bring hot water for baby formula on a plane?

You can take expressed breast milk, boiled water to make up feeds or for drinking, formula powder and baby food on board. Take enough nappies and wipes, and a change of clothes for you and your child in your carry-on luggage.



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Water for babies is allowed in reasonable quantities in carry-on bags. Remove this item from your carry-on bag to be screened separately from the rest of your belongings.

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If you want to warm the contents of the bottle, just ask your flight attendant to warm it up in a cup of hot water.

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Again, this is why I love swaddle blankets when it comes to traveling on an airplane!! You can use your swaddle blanket between your skin and your warm, sleeping baby. Then, simply drape the extra blanket over your baby's head and tuck it into the seat behind you so it's a secure cover while your baby is sleeping.

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A good idea is to fill your reusable bottle just before stepping onto the plane so you have a water supply during your flight, and if you run out of water on long flights you can always ask the flight attendant to refill it for you.

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Both total coliform and E. coli are indicators that other disease-causing organisms (pathogens) may be present in the water and could potentially affect public health, the study noted. To make things worse, the EPA also found that of the 158 planes they looked at, two of the planes tested positive for E.

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If you're feeling like a newborn about travel rules, let's get you up to speed. Baby food, milk and water are allowed. Containers can be over 3.4oz, but put them in a separate bin for x-ray screening.

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Types of bottles allowed by the TSA The following types of bottles are allowed: Plastic water bottles: These are totally fine to bring as long as they're made of a lightweight and durable material like polyethylene terephthalate (try saying that three times fast!).

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CATSA and TSA regulations state the following: You can bring a water bottle, or container of water in your carry on. As long as it's in a 100 ml (3.4 oz.) or smaller container. There are some exceptions for babies needing formula or breast milk, and people with medical needs.

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Keep reading the below for a little more detail about each possibility.
  1. Camping stoves. Shhhhh… don't tell anyone we said this, but you can bring a camping stove along to your hotel room. ...
  2. Portable electric stoves. ...
  3. Collapsible electric kettles. ...
  4. Portable heating elements.


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Standard strollers, folding wagons, and car seats can be used to get to your gate and then checked for free. They'll be returned to you on arrival. Collapsible strollers can be stored in-cabin. Car seats can be used onboard your flight too.

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Infants under 2 years old can travel at no charge in the lap of their parent (any age), or an accompanying adult 16 years or older traveling in the same cabin. We welcome infants as young as 2 days old, but infants less than 7 days old require a 'Passenger Medical' form to be completed before your flight.

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Diaper bags, soft-sided cooler bags with breast milk, child safety seats, strollers and medical or mobility devices don't count toward your personal item or carry-on.

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Checked Bags: Yes Formula, breast milk, toddler drinks, and baby/toddler food (to include puree pouches) in quantities greater than 3.4 ounces or 100 milliliters are allowed in carry-on baggage and do not need to fit within a quart-sized bag.

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Flying in an airplane can cause dehydration, which occurs much more quickly in a child than with an adult. Keep your baby well hydrated with water, juice, or milk.

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Airlines allow baby food, formula, and breast milk in a carry-on bag, but the TSA has a 3-1-1 rule for liquids, including all baby food items. Each passenger is allowed 3.4 ounces or less of liquid, gel, or aerosol products per container, and all containers must fit in one clear, quart-size bag per person.

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