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How do you pack skin care for travel?

Here's what the exact law states, according to the TSA: “You are allowed to bring a quart-sized bag of liquids, aerosols, gels, creams and pastes in your carry-on bag and through the checkpoint. These are limited to travel-sized containers that are 3.4 ounces (100 milliliters) or less per item.”



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Bring Only Essential Liquids and Gels. Since you are limited on what you can bring, pick your “must-have” skincare items to be put in travel-sized containers. Often you can find travel-sized versions at the store, but for more specialty items, you can purchase a travel-sized container to put some of your product in.

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Try packing your liquids in flexible, collapsible containers like plastic bottles or reusable zip-lock bags. Using a soft container as opposed to a hard plastic one allows you to burp your product and squeeze any extra air that might be inside.

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What toiletries need to be in a clear bag? Any makeup or toiletry items that have the potential to leak should be placed into a clear travel bag when flying. This includes (but is not limited to) lotions, shampoo, conditioner, foundation, facial serum, toner, and usually gels, creams, and pastes.

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Only LIQUIDS need to be in the ziploc bag or in your checked luggage. Mascara tubes have to go in the quart size zip loc or they will throw it away.

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Anything that you have over 3.4 oz. (or 100 mL) needs to go right into your checked luggage. Check all of your shower products, like body wash, shaving cream, shampoo, and conditioner. Even if your luggage gets lost, you can buy cheap replacements to hold you over.

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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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Below are some tips to help prevent or manage jet lag.
  1. Adjust to a new time zone by following the local sleep and meal schedules as soon as possible.
  2. Listen to your body and rest when needed.
  3. Avoid drinking too much alcohol.
  4. Eat well-balanced meals and avoid overeating.
  5. Exercise as much as you can.


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You can't take more than 100ml of any permitted liquid, cream, lotion or gel. Containers over 100ml aren't allowed - even if they aren't full.

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However, when packed in carry-on bags, makeup in a liquid, lotion, gel, paste or creamy form, must be in containers that are 3.4 ounces or less. You can take as many travel-sized liquids as you can comfortably fit into one quart-sized, zip-top bag. One liquids bag is allowed per passenger in carry-on bags.

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Current TSA regulations allow liquids, aerosols, gels, creams and pastes that are under 3.4 oz. and 100 ml to be carried through TSA security checkpoints. These items must be packed in 1 quart-sized, resealable bag and each passenger is limited to 1 bag.

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Each passenger is limited to one quart-size bag of liquids, gels and aerosols. Common travel items that must comply with the 3-1-1 liquids rule include toothpaste, shampoo, conditioner, mouthwash and lotion.

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We recommend packing all liquids, gels, and aerosols that are over 3.4 oz or 100 ml in your checked baggage, even if they are in a secure, tamper-evident bag. Liquids more than 3.4 oz or 100 ml not in a secure, tamper-evident bag must be packed in checked baggage.

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Firearms, ammunition, and fireworks are prohibited, as are all knives and safety razors (including pocket knives and Swiss Army knives). Straight razors and replacement blades for straight razors are also not allowed. Most tools also cannot be packed in carry-on luggage, as they have the potential to cause harm.

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If you do take liquids in your hand luggage:
  1. containers must hold no more than 100ml.
  2. containers must be in a single, transparent, resealable plastic bag, which holds no more than a litre and measures approximately 20cm x 20cm.
  3. contents must fit comfortably inside the bag so it can be sealed.


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Makeup in a solid or powder form is allowed in carry-on and checked bags with no quantity or size limitations. However, when packed in carry-on bags, makeup in a liquid, lotion, gel, paste or creamy form, must be in containers that are 3.4 ounces or less.

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You are permitted to bring solid cosmetics and personal hygiene items as such lipstick, lip balm and similar solids. Please remember these items must be solid and not liquid, gel or aerosol.

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