Can You Take Vape on a Plane: Airplane Rules & Regulations

Are you a vaping enthusiast planning a trip? Or maybe you're a smoker looking to switch to vaping and want to use your device while travelling. Then you all have one thing in common you want the answer to: can you vape you on the plane?

Whatever the case, carrying vapes on a plane can be a bit confusing, especially if you're unfamiliar with the rules and regulations surrounding air travel.

However, in this article, we will provide all the information you need about carrying vapes on a plane so that you can have a stress-free and enjoyable trip. If you're ready to learn more, let's dive in.

Important: Please note that the following information is for people of legal age to purchase and use e-cigarettes (from 18-21) only. If you are not of legal age, please do not proceed any further.

>> Learn more about what you can bring on the flight here.

Can You Take Vape on a Plane?

Is carrying vapes and e-cigarettes on a flight possible? Photo by Nasibli - stock.adobe.com

Yes, you can. However, e-cigarettes, vapes, and similar devices must be carried in your carry-on baggage only, not your checked baggage. This is because vaping devices have batteries, which pose a fire risk.

The TSA requires all lithium batteries for electronic devices, including e-cigarettes and vapes, to be carried in your carry-on baggage. Vaping devices must be turned off, and batteries must be removed from the device and placed in a separate case.

Note: Each lithium-ion/lithium metal battery must have a Wh rating/lithium content of 100 Wh/2 g or less.

You can bring a reasonable amount of e-liquid in your carry-on baggage. The TSA requires that all liquids carried through security must be in containers that hold no more than 3.4 ounces (100 millilitres) or less per item.

E-liquid containers must be placed in a clear, plastic, quart-sized, resealable bag. Only one bag per passenger is allowed. If you have any concerns or questions, contact the airline before travelling. Check them in if you want to bring more than 100ml of e-liquids.

Carrying and Using e-Cigarettes/Vapes on Planes

Vaping is prohibited on board any flight operated by any airline. This means passengers cannot use their vaping devices on the plane, in the cabin, or in the lavatories. Several airlines approach vaping similarly to smoking.

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