Can I take a pack of diapers on a plane?

Most airlines will include diaper bags in your carry on allowance. If your child is traveling for free as an unticketed infant/child, they do not have a baggage allowance.



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A common rule of thumb is to pack one diaper per hour of travel time. It doesn't hurt to pack a few extra ones beyond the ones allotted for flight time.

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In the diaper bag You are allowed a diaper bag + breast pump bag in addition to your carry on and personal item on most airlines with an economy ticket. (2) Overnight diapers (especially as your babe gets bigger) : I change Greyson into an overnight diaper right before we board the flight.

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Most airlines will include diaper bags in your carry on allowance. If your child is traveling for free as an unticketed infant/child, they do not have a baggage allowance. Please keep that in mind when you decide what to carry on and what to check.

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A Compact Diaper Bag
While flying with a baby, always carry a compact diaper bag with you especially one with a changing pad attached. The diaper bag should include essentials like 3 sets of diapers, soothing bottom wash spray, soothing diaper balm, changing pad, and hand sanitizer and a distraction toy.

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There is no cabin bag allowance for an infant (aged 8 days to 23 months). However, we allow a baby bag of up to 5kg (dimensions: 45x35x20cms), free of charge, for babies travelling on an adult's lap.

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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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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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TIP – stow nappies on the outside pockets of your suitcase for more room. To save space, unpack your nappies and fill the outside pockets of your suitcase with them. You can fit a fair few doing this. As I take a large suitcase, a pack of nappies fit in easily.

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But the best way to stop your baby crying during take-off or landing (when their ears may pop or hurt) is to feed them, from the breast or from a bottle . As long as the airline doesn't require your baby to be in an air baby travel cot or bassinet, you're good to go.

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Here's a list of items you may want to keep in your carry-on bag:
  1. Extra clothing for you and your baby.
  2. Layers of clothing or blankets (plane temperatures are often extreme).
  3. Pacifier and clip (and backup).
  4. Comfort toy(s) or blanket.
  5. Extra diapers.
  6. Formula.
  7. Breast pump.
  8. Snacks (for you and your baby).


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TSA officers may need to test the liquids for explosives or concealed prohibited items. Although not required, to expedite the screening process, it is recommended that formula and breast milk be transported in clear, translucent bottles and not plastic bags or pouches.

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