How do you keep your skin good on a plane?

Here's what they recommend.
  1. Stay Hydrated Internally to Retain Moisture Externally.
  2. Keep Your Lips Hydrated With an Ointment.
  3. Wear Sunscreen Even on Travel Days.
  4. Try to Bring Your Usual Products With You.
  5. Avoid Using Potentially Irritating Hotel Skin-Care Products.
  6. Prepare for Acne Breakouts.




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What to Do During a Flight
  1. Apply a Face Oil Every Hour. Applying a few drops of well-formulated face oil every hour during your flight will dramatically help your skin retain moisture. ...
  2. Sit in a Window Seat So You Can Control the Shade. ...
  3. Don't Use a Face Mist. ...
  4. Drink Plenty of Water. ...
  5. Get Up and Stretch.


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Luckily, there are several items you can take to prevent your skin from drying out and to protect it from harmful UV rays.
  1. A water bottle for in-flight sipping. ...
  2. A rich cream for hydrating your skin. ...
  3. A sheet mask for an extra boost of moisture. ...
  4. A mineral sunscreen that blocks UVA and UVB rays. ...
  5. A balm to prevent chapped lips.


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Airplane acne is a real thing, and many travelers are affected by it. The dry air on airplanes can irritate your skin, no matter what type you have. For those with already dry skin, the air on a plane can exacerbate the dryness, while those with oily skin could produce excess oils to compensate for the dryness.

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“My best recommendation is to apply moisturizer before getting on the plane to act as a barrier to the environment.” Dr. Zeichner recommends Vaseline All Over Body Balm, which can be used to create a protective seal over the skin (including your face, body, hands, and cuticles).

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For most people, I'd recommend, at the very least, applying a moisturizer before and during a long-haul flight to prevent excess dryness and irritation. But she says what's most important is making sure you've packed any prescription or even over-the-counter medications you're already using before travel to help ...

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Here's what they recommend.
  1. Stay Hydrated Internally to Retain Moisture Externally.
  2. Keep Your Lips Hydrated With an Ointment.
  3. Wear Sunscreen Even on Travel Days.
  4. Try to Bring Your Usual Products With You.
  5. Avoid Using Potentially Irritating Hotel Skin-Care Products.
  6. Prepare for Acne Breakouts.


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Use a serum with hyaluronic acid which keeps the skin's moisture levels high and maintains healthy cellular function. L'oreal Revitalift Replumping Ampules come in handy flight-friendly single-use ampules which are useful as it's tricky to decant a serum. Then to seal that moisture in use a face cream over the top.

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What to Do Before a Flight
  1. Layer a Hydrating Toner and Serum Over Your Skin. ...
  2. Wear Sunscreen. ...
  3. Apply a Face Oil Every Hour. ...
  4. Sit in a Window Seat So You Can Control the Shade. ...
  5. Don't Use a Face Mist. ...
  6. Drink Plenty of Water. ...
  7. Get Up and Stretch. ...
  8. Use a Gentle Face Scrub.


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If you don't shower after your flight you may end up depositing germs that aren't your own into your new space; particularly your bed. But showering with soap, and shampoo for the hair, removes any of the germs you may have picked up, as well as reduces the levels of your own that have grown over time.

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Flying High with Hydrated Skin: Three Tips
  1. Drink Plenty of Water. One of the simplest and most effective ways to keep your skin hydrated during a flight is by drinking plenty of water. ...
  2. Skip The Makeup. Another way to prevent dry skin while flying is by moisturizing your skin before you take off. ...
  3. Skip Alcohol and Caffeine.


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Do You Need a Pre-Flight Skincare Routine? This is not necessary for most people, Love says of those full-bodied GRWM flight routines. But the skin can be hydrated with facial mists, sheet masks, and/or a full routine if desired.

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The Impact Air Travel Has On Your Skin Dehydration: airline travel is one of the fastest skin dehydrators. Dullness: flying can take away your glow. Sun Sensitivity: sitting in a window seat gives you extra exposure to closer UV rays. Extra Eye Baggage: the puffy bags under your eyes can get worse.

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Once your skin is clean, go straight in with a hydrating serum (look out for water-binding humectants like Glycerin and Hyaluronic Acid). While that's still damp, lock in the hydration with moisturiser – typically before flying, richer is better. If you're really dry, you could also add a few drops of face oil.

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To ensure that you have a smooth ride through security, it is important to know which liquids you can pack in your hand baggage. According to TSA guidelines, any substance that is free-flowing or viscous is considered a liquid, including liquids, aerosols, pastes, creams, and gels.

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When choosing what to wear on a plane, look for stylish tops made with natural fabrics, such as cotton, silk, wool or linen, which will allow air and moisture to pass through. Moisture-wicking man-made fabrics are an equally savvy option.

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Sweat can leave your hair even more limp and lacklustre.” Ahead of your flight, Anabel suggests “applying a hydrating serum to your scalp the night before you fly and shampooing your hair in the morning to help counteract bothersome roots.

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Water might sound like a boring drink to you. But, it will help keep you feeling hydrated and refreshed. There's nothing stopping you from drinking tea or coffee before you board your flight. Just try to avoid doing so while you're in the air.

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A 2019 studyby Hunter College found that many airlines have possibly provided passengers with unhealthy drinking water. The researchers recommend flyers only consume water from sealed bottles. It would also be wise to not drink coffee or tea that was prepared on board, Bedding advised.

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Water might be the best liquid for staying hydrated, but if you really struggle to drink a glass of still water many times over, there are other options that'll help keep you properly hydrated while flying. “While plain water is best for staying hydrated, other drinks and foods can help, too,” says Theunissen.

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