Yes, you can generally carry on a hair dryer in your carry-on luggage.
Here's a breakdown:
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Standard Hair Dryers: Most standard hair dryers are permitted in both carry-on and checked baggage.
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Cordless Hair Dryers (Battery Powered): Cordless hair dryers powered by batteries must be packed in your carry-on luggage. This is due to regulations regarding lithium batteries and potential fire hazards in the cargo hold.
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Packing Considerations: Whether you pack your hair dryer in your carry-on or checked bag, ensure it's well-protected to prevent damage during transit. Use padding or soft clothing to cushion it.
In Summary:
You can bring a hair dryer on a plane. Corded hair dryers are fine in carry-on or checked bags. Cordless, battery-powered hair dryers must be in your carry-on. Always protect your hair dryer during packing to avoid damage.
