CarryRules

Lufthansa

IATA LH

Airline rules only

This page covers what an airline allows on board. What you can bring into a country is decided by that country's customs — see the destination's country page. The two are never mixed.
On-board rules by item

Tobacco and vaping products

Item Verdict Limit Condition Cabin / Checked
Vaping devices, accessories and liquid nicotine Restricted 0–100 Wh / 0–2 g lithium No use on board (All phases) · No recharging on board (All phases) · Not in overhead bin (All phases) Cabin Yes · Checked No
Lighters and matches Restricted — — Cabin No · Checked No

Cosmetics and personal care

Item Verdict Limit Condition Cabin / Checked
Liquids, aerosols and gels (LAGs)
Jurisdiction: eu
Restricted 24–70 % ABV — Cabin Yes · Checked Yes

Electronics and batteries

Item Verdict Limit Condition Cabin / Checked
Power bank
Restricted 0–100 Wh / 0–2 g lithium No use on board (In flight) · No recharging on board (In flight) · Not in overhead bin (All phases) · Must stay under supervision (In flight) Cabin Yes · Checked No
Spare (loose) lithium batteries Restricted 0–100 Wh / 0–2 g lithium — Cabin Yes · Checked No
Portable electronic devices with installed battery Restricted 0–100 Wh / 0–2 g lithium — Cabin Yes · Checked Yes
Personal mobility devices (hoverboard, e-scooter, self-balancing wheel, e-bike) Prohibited — — Cabin No · Checked No
Smart luggage with built-in battery Restricted — — Cabin Yes · Checked Yes

Weapons, explosives and dangerous goods

Item Verdict Limit Condition Cabin / Checked
Knives Restricted At least 6 cm — Cabin No · Checked Yes
Scissors Restricted At least 6 cm — Cabin No · Checked Yes
Sharp or bladed work tools
Restricted At least 6 cm — Cabin No · Checked Yes
Dry ice (carbon dioxide, solid) Restricted 0–2.5 kg Airline approval required Cabin Yes · Checked Yes