Baggage rules
Can I Carry a Hair straightener on a Flight in India?
Last updated: 7 Jul 2026Reviewed by Ms. Rubab Nizami, Lead AVSEC Faculty
In short
You can carry a hair straightener in cabin baggage. A corded electric hair straightener or flat iron is allowed in both cabin and checked baggage. Only cordless butane (gas) stylers are restricted — those follow the gas hair-curler rule, one per person and never in checked baggage.
- Cabin baggage
- Allowed
- Checked baggage
- Allowed