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External hard drive on a plane: carry-on and checked baggage

Confirm the rules for your item with the departure airport and airline before packing.

Carry-on baggage

Needs confirmation

Confirm the rules for your item with the departure airport and airline before packing.

Checked baggage

Needs confirmation

Confirm the rules for your item with the departure airport and airline before packing.

Item illustration: External hard drive
Protect a hard disk from impacts and check whether the enclosure has its own battery.

Confirm the rules for your item with the departure airport and airline before packing.

Before you travel

  1. Identify the exact item and its accessories.

  2. Protect the item and assess any added parts separately.

  3. Confirm the airline's limits and route requirements.