Qatar Airways — Unmanned aircraft (drones)

Qatar Airways rule

On person Not stated

Cabin baggage Allowed with conditions

Checked baggage Allowed with conditions

Batteries above 160 Wh may not be carried in hand or checked baggage at all; the drone body without batteries may still be checked.

Airline approval required — Case by case

Not directly comparable to the standard rule

Last verified Sep 19, 2026

What are Qatar Airways rules for Unmanned aircraft (drones)?

See the cabin and checked baggage limits for Unmanned aircraft (drones) on Qatar Airways below, compared with the international baseline rule.