Quick rules for flying with snow globe in carry-on and checked baggage. Verdicts and conditions across the major aviation regions below.
🇺🇸 United States (TSA)
Carry-on
With limits
Checked bag
Yes
Carry-on: only if the liquid inside appears to be ≤3.4 oz (100 ml) AND fits in your quart bag — roughly tennis-ball sized. Larger snow globes must be checked.
🇪🇺 European Union (EASA)
Carry-on
With limits
Checked bag
Yes
Carry-on: only if globe + liquid clearly ≤ 100 ml total — otherwise checked.
🇬🇧 United Kingdom (CAA)
Carry-on
With limits
Checked bag
Yes
Carry-on: ≤ 100 ml total liquid; otherwise checked.
🌎 Latin America
Carry-on
With limits
Checked bag
Yes
Carry-on: ≤ 100 ml total liquid; otherwise checked.
🌏 Asia (ICAO / IATA baseline)
Carry-on
With limits
Checked bag
Yes
Carry-on: only if the globe + liquid clearly hold ≤ 100 ml in total — otherwise checked. Same as ICAO baseline.
🇦🇺 Australia & Pacific (CASA)
Carry-on
With limits
Checked bag
Yes
Carry-on: ≤ 100 ml total liquid; otherwise checked.
⚠️ Airline rules vary and change frequently. This page summarises common guidance — always confirm with your specific airline before flying, especially for international travel.