Can I take knitting needles on a British Airways flight?

However, you can take the following items in your hand or checked baggage: knitting needles and crochet hooks. tweezers.



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In general, you may place your knitting needles and needlepoint tools in carry-on or checked baggage. Circular thread cutters or any other cutter or needlepoint tools that contain blades must be placed in checked baggage.

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Yes, crochet hooks are allowed on airplanes (in both your carry-on or checked) by the TSA. One note: The app does notes that sharp objects in checked bags should be sheathed or securely wrapped to prevent injury to baggage handlers and inspectors. That would go for knitting needles, as well.

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In general, you may place your knitting needles and needlepoint tools in carry-on or checked baggage. Circular thread cutters or any other cutter or needlepoint tools that contain blades must be placed in checked baggage.

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TSA Allows Knitting Needles On The Plane TSA says yes. They say you can take them in your checked baggage as well as your carry-on luggage. I travel around the USA all the time with a full pack of knitting needles in my carry-on luggage.

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If your medication requires needles and syringes, carry an explanation from your health care provider or a medical certificate with you.

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Lufthansa on X: @amandinevb Knitting needles can be taken as checked luggage and not as a carry on item. Socks for Christmas, lovely! =) /Yola / X.

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The TSA advises all needles should be enclosed in a hard shell when not in use. The best approach here is to buy something like John James Pebble, as it's clear, so the TSA agents can see, they're enclosed, and they stay they're embroidery needles (this is rarely asked, but helps to show it).

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Keep medicines in their original, labeled containers. Ensure that they are clearly labeled with your full name, health care provider's name, generic and brand name, and exact dosage. Bring copies of all written prescriptions, including the generic names for medicines.

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As mentioned, you don't need to have your pills in their original bottles under TSA guidelines. However, when traveling out of the country, having those pills in their original prescription bottles may make the customs process smoother and simpler.

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Please do not pack them in either hand baggage or hold luggage.
  • Flammable liquids and solids.
  • Oxidisers such as bleaching powders.
  • Organic peroxides.
  • Tear gas devices or any gas cylinders.
  • Infectious substances such as live virus materials.
  • Wet-cell car batteries.
  • Magnetrons. ...
  • Instruments containing magnets.


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