Packing for Air Travel

Test your knowledge on packing for air travel with these questions covering essential items, prohibited items, and packing tips.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of these items is prohibited in carry-on luggage on most airlines?

  1. Liquids in containers larger than 3.4 ounces
  2. Solid foods
  3. Electronic devices
  4. Clothing
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

When packing for air travel, it's generally recommended to:

  1. Roll your clothes instead of folding them
  2. Pack heavy items at the bottom of your suitcase
  3. Leave empty space in your suitcase for souvenirs
  4. All of the above
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of these items should you pack in your carry-on luggage for easy access during your flight?

  1. Passport and boarding pass
  2. Valuable electronics
  3. Change of clothes
  4. All of the above
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the maximum weight allowed for checked baggage on most domestic flights in the United States?

  1. 50 pounds
  2. 60 pounds
  3. 70 pounds
  4. 80 pounds
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

When packing liquids in your checked baggage, you should:

  1. Place them in a clear plastic bag
  2. Wrap them in bubble wrap
  3. Seal them tightly to prevent leakage
  4. All of the above
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of these items is not typically allowed in checked baggage?

  1. Lithium batteries
  2. Firearms
  3. Perishable food
  4. Books
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

When packing fragile items for air travel, you should:

  1. Wrap them in bubble wrap or foam
  2. Place them in a hard-sided suitcase
  3. Label them as fragile
  4. All of the above
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of these items is considered a personal item and can be brought on the plane in addition to your carry-on luggage?

  1. Purse or briefcase
  2. Laptop bag
  3. Camera bag
  4. All of the above
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the maximum size allowed for carry-on luggage on most airlines?

  1. 22 x 14 x 9 inches
  2. 24 x 16 x 10 inches
  3. 26 x 18 x 12 inches
  4. 28 x 20 x 14 inches
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

When packing for air travel, it's important to consider:

  1. The weather at your destination
  2. The length of your trip
  3. The activities you'll be participating in
  4. All of the above
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of these items is not typically allowed in carry-on luggage on most airlines?

  1. Small scissors
  2. Nail clippers
  3. Tweezers
  4. All of the above
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

When packing liquids in your carry-on luggage, you should:

  1. Place them in a clear plastic bag
  2. Limit the total volume of liquids to 3.4 ounces per container
  3. Label each container with its contents
  4. All of the above
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of these items is typically allowed in checked baggage, but not in carry-on luggage?

  1. Checked firearms
  2. Power banks
  3. Spare lithium batteries
  4. All of the above
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

When packing for air travel, it's a good idea to:

  1. Make a packing list to ensure you don't forget anything
  2. Pack light to avoid baggage fees
  3. Label your luggage clearly with your name and contact information
  4. All of the above
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of these items is typically not allowed in either carry-on or checked baggage?

  1. Explosives
  2. Flammable liquids
  3. Corrosive substances
  4. All of the above