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E-cigarettes and vape devices belong in which type of baggage?

Carry-on only.

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  1. Checked only
  2. Carry-on only ✔
  3. Either one

Why: Vaping devices contain lithium batteries, so they must be in carry-on and protected from damage and short circuit.

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Answer: Carry-on only. Vaping devices contain lithium batteries, so they must be in carry-on and protected from damage and short circuit.

  1. FAA: Airline passengers and batteries www.faa.gov/hazmat/packsafe/airline-passengers-and-batteries
    Must be protected from damage and short circuit, carry-on only.
    Checked 2026-10-11.

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