Restricted items in baggage refer to items or substances that may present a risk to the health and safety of individuals, the environment, or aircraft. Therefore, they will not be able to be carried in any of your baggage.
There are some items that you can carry with you, but they must be approved by the airline to be transported, learn about them.
Keep in mind
- If you are traveling to the United States, please check the list of additional restricted items at the end of this article.
- Drones are currently not permitted on flights to Venezuela due to local restrictions.
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Flammable aerosols | WD-40, spray paint, spray starch, cooking spray, etc. This restriction does not apply to toiletry items (lotions, deodorants, foot spray powder, etc.). |
| Electric weapons (taser) | Electroshock weapons, stun guns or electric guns. |
| Alcoholic beverages | With more than 70% alcohol by volume (e.g., absinthe). |
| Filled oxygen cylinders (tanks) | Medical or recreational oxygen bottles, cylinders or tanks under pressure. |
| Fuels | Flammable liquids, including containers and equipment with residual fuel. |
| Liquid oxygen devices | Tanks, cannulas, masks or diving tanks. |
| Disabling devices | Personal defense gases, pepper sprays or irritating substances. |
| Damaged electronic devices | Computers, cell phones, chargers or any damaged device. |
| Fireworks | Firecrackers, bottle rockets, snaps and flares. |
| Security briefcases, boxes and bags | These items must not contain external batteries or pyrotechnic material. |
| Paints | Solvents or flammable products including thinners, turpentine, MEK (Methyl Ethyl Ketone), denatured alcohol, acetone, resins, lacquers, varnishes and flammables. |
| Tanks | Air or pressurized tanks (including diving and SCUBA tanks). |
| Vehicles powered by external batteries | Hoverboards, scooters, unicycles with this type of battery. |
Find more information about restricted items according to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
Additional Restricted Items for the United States
Chemical Kits Containing Hazardous Materials: Water and soil chemical test kits, children's chemical test kits.
Motorized Equipment: Residual fuel (chainsaws, generators, lawnmowers, etc.).
15-inch MacBook Pro: The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued a ban on certain models of this device due to the potential risk of their batteries.
Oxygen: Medical and recreational oxygen (compressed or liquid).
Other Items: Flare signals and road lights, avalanche rescue backpack, self-inflating.
Repellent: Animal repellents over 118 ml (4 fluid ounces), bear spray, and others.
The United States does not allow liquids, aerosols, and gels over 100 ml or 3.4 oz in carry-on baggage. If you carry larger quantities, we recommend packing them in your checked baggage. Make your Duty Free purchases at the last departing airport to the United States.
Motorized Equipment: Residual fuel (chainsaws, generators, lawnmowers, etc.).
15-inch MacBook Pro: The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued a ban on certain models of this device due to the potential risk of their batteries.
Oxygen: Medical and recreational oxygen (compressed or liquid).
Other Items: Flare signals and road lights, avalanche rescue backpack, self-inflating.
Repellent: Animal repellents over 118 ml (4 fluid ounces), bear spray, and others.
The United States does not allow liquids, aerosols, and gels over 100 ml or 3.4 oz in carry-on baggage. If you carry larger quantities, we recommend packing them in your checked baggage. Make your Duty Free purchases at the last departing airport to the United States.