Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport liquids and security rules

What this means at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport

• Airport states: each container must not exceed 100 millilitres, and all LAGs must be packed in clear, resealable plastic bags; larger containers are prohibited.
• Airport states: place electronics and metallic items, such as keys and coins, in a separate tray during security checks; laptops and mobile phones may require additional screening.
• Cabin bag allowance quoted as one handbag of up to 7 kg and 55 cm x 40 cm x 20 cm, plus a laptop bag, handbag, overcoat, camera and reading material; allowances vary by airline.
• Power banks are allowed only in hand baggage; satellite phones and drones are prohibited.
• The airport page does not state a total litre limit for liquids; the national BCAS rule is 1,000 ml.
• The page does not state whether the liquids bag must be presented separately, so liquids_in_bag_allowed is recorded as null.
• The page gives no medicine, baby food or duty-free liquid detail and refers passengers to BCAS and their airline.
• E-cigarettes and vaping devices are banned in India, including in baggage.

Source: Passenger Departure Guide - Mumbai Airport (BOM). Checked 20 September 2026.

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