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Gibraltar International Airport liquid rules: 100 ml limit

Flying from Gibraltar? The verdict, the airport's own wording and its source link are below. Checked 27 October 2026 against the airport's own website. Same rules for hand luggage and carry-on.

100 ml limit

Gibraltar states containers of no more than 100 ml in a single transparent resealable plastic bag that holds no more than a litre and measures about 20 cm x 20 cm, one bag per person.

Liquid container limit100 ml limit
Clear plastic bag neededYes
Liquids can stay in your bagNot stated
Laptops can stay in your bagNot stated

What this means at Gibraltar International Airport

  • Airport states: "containers must hold no more than 100ml".
  • "containers must be in a single, transparent, resealable plastic bag, which holds no more than a litre and measures approximately 20cm x 20cm".
  • "you’re limited to 1 plastic bag per person", and "the bag must not be knotted or tied at the top".
  • "Liquids in containers larger than 100ml generally cannot go through security even if the container is only part full."
  • Larger containers are allowed if they are for essential medical purposes, special dietary requirements, or baby food or milk.
  • The page does not say whether the bag or laptops must come out of your cabin bag, so we show those as not stated.

Source: Luggage | Gibraltar International Airport. Checked 27 October 2026.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I take liquids over 100 ml through Gibraltar International Airport?

No. Containers must be 100 ml or smaller, according to the airport.

Do I need a clear plastic bag at Gibraltar International Airport?

Yes. The airport says liquids must go in one transparent resealable bag.

What are the liquid rules at Gibraltar International Airport?

Gibraltar states containers of no more than 100 ml in a single transparent resealable plastic bag that holds no more than a litre and measures about 20 cm x 20 cm, one bag per person.

Do I need to take my laptop out at Gibraltar International Airport?

The airport page we checked does not say, so follow the instructions of the security staff.

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).