Can I bring it?

Can I bring phone charger on a plane?

Rule at a glance

Phone charger baggage decision

Carry-on: Allowed; A charger without a battery is generally permitted.
Checked baggage: Allowed; A charger without a battery is generally permitted.
Scope: This answer is based on published guidance from Transportation Security Administration. It addresses departure-security screening; your airline, transit point and destination country can apply additional restrictions.

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A wired wall charger does not contain a spare lithium battery. BUPHY uses 150 g as an estimated weight.

Estimated packing weight: about 150 g each · editable in My Bag

1Check the departure-security rule and the Transportation Security Administration source again before travel.
2Check the item’s components, sharp parts, battery and fuel status.
3Also check your operating airline’s baggage policy and destination import rules.

Official source

Transportation Security Administration

Last verified · Sep 2026

Rules vary by airline and route

Always verify important restrictions with your airline and the official security authority before departure.

Can I bring phone charger in carry-on baggage?

A charger without a battery is generally permitted.

Can I pack phone charger in checked baggage?

A charger without a battery is generally permitted.