Can I Fly With This?
Can I bring tennis racket on a plane?
Quick rules for flying with tennis racket in carry-on and checked baggage. Verdicts and conditions across the major aviation regions below.
🇺🇸 United States (TSA)
Allowed in carry-on if it fits in the overhead bin or under the seat. Check airline size rules.
🇪🇺 European Union (EASA)
Most full-service EU carriers (Lufthansa, Air France, KLM, Iberia, BA) accept rackets in carry-on if size permits. LCCs (Ryanair, easyJet, Wizz) typically require checked.
🇬🇧 United Kingdom (CAA)
BA + Virgin accept in carry-on if size permits. easyJet + Jet2 require checked.
🌎 Latin America
LATAM, Aeroméxico, Avianca accept in carry-on if size permits. LCCs require checked.
🌏 Asia (ICAO / IATA baseline)
Most Asian airlines allow one tennis racket in carry-on (verify with carrier — JAL, Singapore Airlines, Cathay accept; some LCCs like Scoot, AirAsia require checked). Otherwise checked.
🇦🇺 Australia & Pacific (CASA)
Most full-service carriers (Qantas, Air NZ, Virgin Australia) accept rackets in carry-on if size permits. Jetstar requires checked.