What qualifies as carry-on luggage?

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) defines carry-on baggage as “a small piece of luggage you keep with you in the cabin of the aircraft while flying.” Each passenger is allowed one carry-on in addition to one personal item, like a personal computer, purse, backpack, briefcase, or camera case.

What items can be in a carry-on for airplanes?

What You Can Bring on a Plane in Your Carry-On

• Small tools.
• Nonflammable liquids, gels, and aerosols—including food, drinks, and toiletries—in quantities of 3.4 ounces or less.
• Matches and lighters.
• Batteries.
• Knitting needles.
• Gifts.
• Electronics.
• Medication and medical equipment.

Can I carry a purse and a carry on bag?

A purse is considered to be a personal item. A personal item is usually around 18 x 14 x 8 inches, sometimes smaller. It must be small enough to go under the seat in front of you. This means that you can bring a purse AND carry on on a plane.

Can I take duffel bag on a plane?

Yes. As long as your duffle bag is within the airline’s size requirements for carry on luggage, you can use a duffle bag as a carry on item.

Does deodorant count as a liquid?

TSA Deodorant Rules Also, depending on your type of deodorant, it may be considered a liquid and therefore subject to the Transportation Security Administration liquids rule. So liquid deodorant needs to go in your plastic quart-sized bag in containers smaller than 3.4 oz. Roll-on deodorant is a liquid.

Does mascara count as a liquid?

According to TSA guidelines, any substance that is free-flowing or viscous is considered a liquid, including liquids, aerosols, pastes, creams, and gels. When it comes to makeup, the following items are considered liquid cosmetics: nail polish, perfume, moisturizers, eyeliner, foundation, and mascara.