Can I Bring a Tiny Battery Operated Fan on a plane ?

Those wondering if they can bring a Tiny battery operated fan with them when they travel should know that it is allowed to fly with them. However, the device should be subject to two things.

In this post, I will cover everything you need to know about flying with a Battery Operated Fan.

Battery operated fan

NOTICE: This article is intended for people traveling from or within the United States of America.

In fact, the information I’m presenting here is based on guidelines from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). It’s the agency that has authority over the security of the traveling public in the United States, and its rules apply whether you’re flying from or within the U.S.

What TSA says about traveling with a Tiny Battery Operated Fan on a plane?

The question was asked on twitter and TSA said that, Yes, it is allowed to fly with a Tiny battery operated in carry-on and checked bags.
Here is the tweet :

For your information, on TSA website, this is the general rule for flying with Electric Fans :

TSA Rule on electric fans

What about the rules for your destination?

Scroll through the list below to see if your destination has any restrictions for travelers. There is also other important information available, such as visa requirements and places to visit:


You can also get additional information about your destination: Customs, Currency & Airport Tax regulations by visiting the IATA Travel Center

Stay Updated on Fireworks Travel Rules

This page was created on September 04, 2024, based on TSA guidelines for this kind of items. We will keep you updated if there are any changes to this rule.

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