Produits interdits et réglementés

Authorized, regulated, or prohibited goods for your trip

Review this non-exhaustive list of items that are prohibited and regulated on board our aircraft, based on IATA (International Air Transport Association) regulations and Air France's specific rules, in France and internationally.

For security reasons, external batteries (power banks) are prohibited in your checked baggage.

In the cabin, as their lithium batteries may cause a fire in the event of a short circuit, they are:

  • allowed only if they remain under your supervision and quickly accessible; using or charging them on board the aircraft is prohibited.
  • prohibited in the overhead storage bins.

Important In the cabin, external batteries (power banks) and spare or removed batteries between 100 and 160 Wh are limited to 2 items per person in total. Learn more

Download the memo on lithium batteries

1 - Aerosol products, toiletries, and medication

2 - Matches and lighters

3 – Electronic devices, including medical devices, with removable or external batteries (power banks)

4 - Devices and medical items other than those powered by batteries

5 - Weapons and ammunition

6 - Devices for scientific use or other purposes

7 - Explosives, fireworks, and firecrackers

8 - Electric vehicles for leisure purposes

9 - Wheelchairs and other electric transport vehicles for people with reduced mobility

10 - Gas and liquid nitrogen in devices, tanks or cartridges, balloons

11 - Liquids, creams – alcoholic beverages, combustibles, flammable liquids – powdered substances

12 - Engines, large engines, and spare parts for vehicles

13 - Protected animals and plants

14 – Parachutes

15 - Living organs

Important

For more information about your departure, connection, or arrival airport, visit the website of the relevant country's civil aviation authorities.