Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport liquid rules: Up to 2 litres
Flying from Bucharest? The verdict, the airport's own wording and its source link are below. Checked 10 October 2026 against the airport's own website. Same rules for hand luggage and carry-on.
Bucharest Henri Coandă allows liquids, aerosols and gels in containers of up to 2 litres for passengers starting their journey there. Transit and transfer passengers are limited to 100 ml containers in one clear 1-litre bag.
| Liquid container limit | Up to 2 litres |
| Clear plastic bag needed | Transit only |
| Liquids can stay in your bag | No (airport says remove) |
| Laptops can stay in your bag | No (airport says remove) |
What this means at Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport
- Airport states (in Romanian) that liquids, aerosols and gels may be permitted in hand baggage in containers of up to 2 litres. Over 2 litres must go in the hold.
- This applies only to passengers who start their journey at Henri Coandă, not to passengers in transit or transfer.
- Transit and transfer passengers may carry only containers of up to 100 ml, all in one transparent resealable bag of up to 1 litre.
- Security staff may ask you to take containers out of your bag or open them for an extra check.
- The airport says laptops, tablets and other large electrical devices must be taken out of hand baggage and screened separately, and liquids, aerosols and gels screened separately.
- The airport tells passengers to check their airline's own baggage rules.
Source: Civil aviation security rules at CNAB (Henri Coandă) | Bucharest Airports. Checked 10 October 2026.
Security rules are set by the airport, but your bag size is set by your airline. Check your bag against every airline here.
Frequently asked questions
Can I take liquids over 100 ml through Bucharest Henri Coandă Airport?
Yes, up to 2 litres per container if you start your journey there. Transit and transfer passengers are limited to 100 ml containers.
Do I need to take liquids out of my bag at Bucharest Henri Coandă Airport?
Yes. The airport says liquids, aerosols and gels, and laptops and tablets, must be taken out and screened separately; staff may ask you to open containers.
What are the liquid rules at Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport?
Bucharest Henri Coandă allows liquids, aerosols and gels in containers of up to 2 litres for passengers starting their journey there. Transit and transfer passengers are limited to 100 ml containers in one clear 1-litre bag.
Are liquid rules the same at my destination airport?
Not always. Rules vary by airport, so check your destination and any connecting airports, including your return journey (GOV.UK).