¿Se puede llevar Extension Cord / Power Strip en un avión?
Sí — puedes llevar extension cord en el equipaje de mano en el avión. 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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Normativas por autoridad de seguridad
Rules by security authority
United States — TSA
Mano:
SÍ
Yes — extension cords and power strips are allowed in carry-on; wrap them neatly to avoid extra screening.
Bodega:
SÍ
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.
Cómo empacar extension cord / power strip
Equipaje de mano: Yes — extension cords and power strips are allowed in carry-on; wrap them neatly to avoid extra screening.
Equipaje facturado: Yes, extension cords and power strips are also fine in checked luggage.
El oficial de seguridad del aeropuerto siempre tiene la decisión final sobre si un artículo pasa el control.
Preguntas frecuentes
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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