Can I put breast milk in my checked luggage?

Breast milk can also be packed in your luggage and checked. If you do pack it in a suitcase be sure to enclose it in multiple layers (several zip lock bags inside an airtight plastic container, for example) to guard against spillage.

How do you store breast milk when flying?

You’re allowed to carry freezer bags, ice packs, and gel packs to keep your breast milk frozen, but they need to be frozen solid. If they’re slushy or partially melted, they may be subjected to additional screening. If there’s any liquid in them, they’re held to the liquid rule of 3.4 ounces or less.

How long will breastmilk stay frozen in a cooler?

24 hours
Expressed breast milk may be stored and transported in an insulated cooler bag with frozen ice packs for up to 24 hours, or else frozen in dry ice (follow safety precautions when handling dry ice ).

How do you transport breast milk?

You can transport expressed breastmilk between home and other places. Expressed breastmilk can travel: in an insulated container like an esky or cooler bag with one or more freezer bricks. either frozen or fresh – if the milk has thawed, use it within four hours and don’t refreeze it.

Will breast milk stay frozen in a cooler?

A small cooler bag with ice packs can keep breast milk cold for up to 24 hours providing it’s not sitting in a hot car. This means you can feel confident that you’re providing your baby with fresh breast milk during your travels. It will also make it easy to prepare your baby’s bottle.

How long will breast milk stay frozen in cooler?

Breast milk can be stored in an insulated cooler with frozen ice packs for up to 24 hours when you are traveling.

Is 7kg baggage enough?

The majority of airlines allow between 7kg to 10kg luggage allowance. And you are allowed to have one cabin size luggage or backpack and a personal bag (purse or laptop bag). However, some low-cost carriers, like AirAsia and Jetstar, are limiting their passengers to a total of 7kg of carry on bag.