Where To Put Lithium Batteries When Flying. A lithium battery installed in a camera or light can be taken on a plane so long as it is 100Wh or less. Wrap the packaged or encased batteries in bubble wrap and secure it with tape or surround the battery packages with some other kind of soft packing material.
Traveling with lithium batteries Opens another site in a new. You can check them if theyre in other devices. The devices should be completely powered down to the OFF position they should not be left in sleep mode protected from accidental activation and packed so they are protected from damage.
Many people will have their cameras with them with batteries inside or you can carry the batteries with you maybe in a separate case.
One spare battery not exceeding 300 watt hours or two spare batteries not exceeding 160 watt hours each are permitted in carry-on bags. Except for spare uninstalled lithium metal and lithium-ion batteries all the batteries allowed in carry-on baggage are also allowed in checked baggage. Although airline staff may be confused about wheelchair battery types and whats allowed a series of regulations have been adopted by the International Air Transport. Civil Aviation Authority CAA and UK airline operators have restrictions on flying with certain types of batteries carried either on your person or in your baggage.
