Can I Fly With This?
PEK
Beijing Capital
Beijing, China (mainland) · CAAC
53M passengers / year
Region: Asia (ICAO / IATA baseline)
💧 Liquids & scanner status
100 ml liquids enforced. Cigarette lighters and matches confiscated at security regardless of region — Chinese aviation rule.
⚠️ Airport-specific things to know
- Lighters and matches are not allowed in either carry-on or checked baggage on flights within China (CAAC rule).
- Powerbank rules are strict — must show capacity rating; un-marked powerbanks are confiscated.
- ICAO 100 Wh battery rule strictly enforced; over 100 Wh requires airline approval.
- Photography/recording at the airport is restricted in some areas; signs are posted.
✈️ Major airlines using PEK
⚠️ Airport rules vary by terminal, time of day, and current security level. This page summarises common guidance — always confirm with your airline and the airport's official site (linked below) before flying.