How do you pack a vape for a flight?

Vape devices and e-cigarettes should be packed in carry-on luggage only, with a maximum of 20 batteries. Refills and e-liquids must also be kept in hand luggage with a maximum bottle size of 100ml. You can take up to 20 batteries on board. These can be packed in your hand luggage but not in your checked baggage.



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Expect to take your vape out of your pocket or carry-on for the TSA when going through airport security, and make sure to follow regulations for the amount of liquid allowed on flights. Vape juice is permitted in carry-on bags as long as it complies with the TSA liquid regulations, and is less than 3.4 oz.

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Any vaping device with a built-in battery – or any device with a battery installed – should be packed in your carry-on baggage and turned off. Many airport security officers will also allow you to carry a single vaping device in your pocket.

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Vaping devices like vape mods and vape pens can travel with you on airplanes. They can go in carry-on luggage or in your pockets. But never in checked luggage. That's for any kind of vapes that have lithium batteries.

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Disposable nicotine vapes are allowed on an airplane, but only in carry-on luggage or personal storage—never in checked luggage due to the lithium-ion battery inside. And going through TSA with a disposable vape is fine, as long as you put it in the container with your other devices and items that contain metal.

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Vape devices and e-cigarettes should be packed in carry-on luggage only, with a maximum of 20 batteries. Refills and e-liquids must also be kept in hand luggage with a maximum bottle size of 100ml. You can take up to 20 batteries on board. These can be packed in your hand luggage but not in your checked baggage.

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You can carry your vape or e-cig on a plane. Keep it in the cabin, but no smoking allowed! Learn more from FAA on how to safely pack your vape for air travel.

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To pack disposable vapes in your carry-on bag, you need to place them in a single quart-sized zip-top bag along with any other liquid items that you wish to bring in your carry-on bag. You're only permitted one quart-sized bag for the liquid items in your carry-on bag, so choose your items carefully.

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Taking your disposable vapes on the plane with you
Remember to never place disposable vapes in your checked luggage. Airport security typically checks these bags for prohibited items, and having a disposable vape there can result in it being confiscated or even land you with a fine.

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When you take your vape, make sure it's backed on your carry-on and not your check in luggage. When a carry-on bag is checked at the gate or plane side, all electronic cigarette and vaping devices, along with any spare lithium batteries, must be removed from the bag and should be taken with you in the aircraft cabin.

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You can also take elf bars, geek bars and any other type of disposable vape in your carry-on luggage as long as it adheres to the standard hand luggage regulations. It is important to note that these items are only permitted as hand luggage, and should be stored safely in a sealed bag or container.

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Just put it in your carryon or in you coat pocket and let it go through the scanner. TSA isn't going to alert your parents; they are looking for bombs, not enforcing tobacco laws.

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Smokers may be pleased to learn that you can now carry what the TSA calls “common lighters” on board. In other words, a plastic BIC lighter is acceptable, but leave the butane or torch lighters like your dad's old Zippo in your checked baggage, or even at home.

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Passengers who violate federal vaping laws could face fines up to $1,771, an FAA spokesman says.

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To pack disposable vapes in your carry-on bag, you need to place them in a single quart-sized zip-top bag along with any other liquid items that you wish to bring in your carry-on bag. You're only permitted one quart-sized bag for the liquid items in your carry-on bag, so choose your items carefully.

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