Can I Bring Breast Milk on a Plane to United Kingdom?

Q: Can I bring Breast Milk on a plane to United Kingdom?

Yes, you can bring breast milk on a plane, but special rules or restrictions apply. Always check with the CAA officer on duty, as final decisions are made at the checkpoint. For official rules visit: https://www.gov.uk/search/all?q=breast%20milk

Breast Milk

Restrictions Apply

Special Rules Apply

According to CAA guidelines, allowed in hand luggage in individual containers up to 2,000ml. You can carry breast milk even if you are not travelling with a baby. Containers will need to be screened.

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The final decision rests with the CAA officer on whether an item is allowed through the checkpoint. Official CAA Rules →

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Carry-on baggage

Restrictions Apply

Checked baggage

Allowed

CAA Officer

Makes the final decision

Source: Official CAA Regulations ↗Updated: May 20, 2026

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