Norwich Airport liquid rules: 100 ml limit
Flying from Norwich? The verdict, the airport's own wording and its source link are below. Checked 15 October 2026 against the airport's own website. Same rules for hand luggage and carry-on.
Norwich Airport says liquids, aerosols and gels must measure 100 ml / 100 g / 3.4 oz or less, in one clear resealable bag of up to 20 x 20 cm per passenger, sealed and placed separately in the tray. Laptops and large electricals are removed and screened separately.
| Liquid container limit | 100 ml limit |
| Clear plastic bag needed | Yes |
| Liquids can stay in your bag | No |
| Laptops can stay in your bag | No |
What this means at Norwich Airport
- Airport states: LAGs must measure 100 ml / 100 g / 3.4 oz or less. The container size counts, not how full it is.
- The bag must be clear and resealable, no larger than 20 x 20 cm (8 x 8 in), one per passenger, sealed and placed separately in the tray. The homepage notice also gives a capacity of no more than 1 litre.
- Large electricals such as laptops must be removed and screened separately.
- Medicines over 100 ml are allowed with a prescription label or doctor's letter. Baby food and milk are allowed in larger amounts when an infant is travelling, for the length of the flight. Expressed breast milk is allowed regardless. Ice packs are allowed with documentary evidence.
- The page says there are currently no changes to the rules on liquids and large electrical items in hand luggage. It carries no date, and does not mention a 2-litre allowance.
- Drinks and perfumes can be bought after security.
Source: Passenger information | Norwich Airport. Checked 15 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 Norwich Airport?
No. Containers must be 100 ml or smaller, apart from exempt medicines and baby food.
Do I need a clear plastic bag at Norwich Airport?
Yes, one clear resealable bag of up to 20 x 20 cm per passenger, sealed and placed separately in the tray.
Has Norwich Airport scrapped the 100ml liquid rule?
No. The airport's page says there are currently no changes to the liquids rules.
Can I take liquid medicine or baby milk through Norwich Airport?
Yes. Medicines need a prescription label or doctor's letter, and baby food and milk are allowed in larger amounts when an infant is travelling. Expressed breast milk is allowed regardless.
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).