Where do I pack my makeup when flying?

If you are packing your makeup in your carry-on, just make sure that any liquids are in a container that is 3.4 ounces or less. You can also take as many 3.4 ounce containers as you want, as long as they all fit into one quart-sized, clear bag. Additionally, solid deodorant is allowed in carry-on bags.



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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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The 3-1-1 rule basically states that all liquids must be in a container that is 3.4 ounces or smaller, and all of your carry-on liquids must fit in one clear, quart-sized bag. This rule applies to all sorts of everyday items, like sunscreen, makeup, lotion, and shampoo.

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Make-up in a solid or powder form is allowed in carry-on and checked bags with no quantity or size limitations. However, for carry-on luggage, make-up in a liquid, lotion, gel, paste or creamy form must be in containers that are 100ml (3.4 ounces) or less.

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Keep in mind that any powder or powder-like substances that are larger than 12 ounces need to go in a separate bin when you go through X-ray screening. Most powder makeup products are smaller than 12 ounces, though, so don't stress this one too much. Curious about lipstick and chapstick?

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Make sure you know exactly what is considered a liquid before you go as some may surprise you. Mascara is considered a liquid, as is anything deemed 'spreadable. ' Also keep in mind that sharp objects, like razors, might be subject to restrictions.

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So, is lipstick a liquid, according to the TSA? The answer is no. Lipstick does not count toward the 3-1-1 limit. So feel free to bring as much as you'd want in your carry-on.

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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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The Bottom Line When it comes to bringing lipstick on a plane, it is allowed both in your carry-on and checked baggage. The TSA rules allow for lipstick to be considered a solid, not a liquid or gel, which means that you do not have to take it out of your carry-on during the security check.

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An hour before landing, you can use a wipe to clean your skin, reapply skincare & put on makeup. I suggest to not wear any makeup during the flight. The air will dry out your skin & it's really uncomfortable if you end up taking a nap.

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If you have products that don't easily squeeze into tubes, such as scrubs and creams, these sample-sized jars are perfect for travel. From there I put all my products into clear bags. I personally like thicker bags made for cosmetics. Again, any clear bag, one-quart or smaller, is good for TSA.

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Mascara is permitted in both carry on or checked luggage. But people often don't think about the fact that mascara is considered a liquid by TSA, so be sure to pack it in your zip top bag to avoid hassles at security.

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Any liquid toiletries or makeup will have to abide by the TSA liquid rule. This means that each makeup container must be 3.4 ounces (100ml) or smaller, and all containers must fit inside a one quart (one liter) clear zip top bag. The solid makeup is easy. Standard lipstick is allowed.

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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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Stick deodorant is fine in any size. Well, almost any size… Powders and crystals are good to go as well. Spray, Gel, Liquid, Cream, Pastes, and Roll-On deodorants need to be in containers no larger than 3.4 ounces and placed in a clear quart-sized baggie.

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Carry-on packing list
  • Travel wallet.
  • Passport holder.
  • Toiletry bag.
  • TSA-approved liquids bag and compliant containers.
  • Prescription medications.
  • Luggage tag.
  • Travel pillow.
  • Packing cubes.


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Liquids can be taken in refillable bottles with a maximum capacity of 3.4 oz each. BUT you can fill a 1-quart bag with these small bottles. This means that you can take several 3.4 oz bottles. You must put your cosmetic products in a clear plastic resealable bag.

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