Darf man Extension Cord / Power Strip ins Flugzeug mitnehmen?
Ja — Sie dürfen Extension Cord im Handgepäck im Flugzeug mitnehmen. No security restrictions.
- · No security restrictions
- · No batteries involved, so no battery rules
- · International voltage: use an adapter/surge rated for your destination
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Regeln nach Sicherheitsbehörde
Rules by security authority
United States — TSA
Handgepäck:
JA
Yes — extension cords and power strips are allowed in carry-on; wrap them neatly to avoid extra screening.
Aufgabegepäck:
JA
Yes, extension cords and power strips are also fine in checked luggage.
Flying internationally? Security follows the country you depart from — the authority above applies at your departure airport. Customs at arrival is separate.
So verpacken Sie extension cord / power strip
Handgepäck: Yes — extension cords and power strips are allowed in carry-on; wrap them neatly to avoid extra screening.
Aufgabegepäck: Yes, extension cords and power strips are also fine in checked luggage.
Das Sicherheitspersonal am Flughafen trifft stets die endgültige Entscheidung vor Ort.
Häufig gestellte Fragen
Frequently asked questions
Can you bring an Extension Cord in a carry-on?
Yes — extension cords and power strips are allowed in carry-on; wrap them neatly to avoid extra screening.
Can you pack an Extension Cord in checked luggage?
Yes, extension cords and power strips are also fine in checked luggage.
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