Brisbane Airport (BNE) liquid rules 2026: the 100ml limit for liquids in hand luggage
Can I take liquids over 100 ml through security at Brisbane (BNE)? No, on international flights. International flights: 100 ml containers in a 20 x 20 cm bag; domestic flights: no limit. 100 ml
No, on international flights: at Brisbane (BNE) the 100ml rule still applies to liquids in hand luggage, as the official page quoted below says: international flights: 100 ml containers in a 20 x 20 cm bag; domestic flights: no limit.
Official source: Brisbane Airport – Powders, liquids, aerosols and gels · checked on 10 October 2026 (the site blocks simple automated requests or needs JavaScript, so we read it in a browser)
Rules can differ by terminal, checkpoint or lane and can change at short notice. We quote the airport's official page on the date shown. Check with the airport (and your airline) before you pack, and check the airport you fly home from: it may still have the 100 ml limit.
100ml rule at Brisbane: what the official page says
Passengers are only able to take liquids, aerosols and gels in containers up to 100ml or 100g in size in carry-on baggage.
Liquid, aerosol and gel items must be stored in a resealable transparent plastic bag that measures approximately 20cm x 20cm.
Official source: Brisbane Airport – Powders, liquids, aerosols and gels · checked on 10 October 2026 (the site blocks simple automated requests or needs JavaScript, so we read it in a browser)
Liquids in hand luggage at Brisbane: exceptions and other details (official)
Domestic flights within Australia are not subject to restrictions on how much powder, liquids, aerosols and gels you can carry onboard, however all aerosol containers must have a fitted cap, or locking device and be presented at belongings screening.
Questions about liquids at Brisbane: 100ml rule, bags, scanners, baby food, duty-free
Quotations are word for word from the official pages named; the plain-text answers are ours and come only from the rule and summary shown at the top of this page. Where the passages we quote do not say, we say so.
Can I take liquids over 100ml through security at Brisbane (BNE)?
No, on international flights. International flights: 100 ml containers in a 20 x 20 cm bag; domestic flights: no limit.
Passengers are only able to take liquids, aerosols and gels in containers up to 100ml or 100g in size in carry-on baggage.
Liquid, aerosol and gel items must be stored in a resealable transparent plastic bag that measures approximately 20cm x 20cm.
Do liquids have to go in a plastic bag at Brisbane (BNE), and how big can it be?
Liquid, aerosol and gel items must be stored in a resealable transparent plastic bag that measures approximately 20cm x 20cm.
Does Brisbane (BNE) have the new CT scanners, and can liquids stay in my bag?
The passages we quote from the official page do not say whether Brisbane uses CT scanners or whether liquids can stay in your bag: follow the signs and the staff at the checkpoint.
Can I take baby food and medicines over 100ml through security at Brisbane (BNE)?
The passages we quote from the official page do not list exemptions for baby food or medicines. Check with the airport and your airline before you pack.
Can I carry duty-free liquids over 100ml through Brisbane (BNE)?
The passages we quote from the official page do not cover duty-free liquids bought at another airport. Check with the airport and your airline before you pack.
What are the liquid rules at Brisbane (BNE) in 2026, and are they changing?
As of 10 October 2026, the official page says: No, on international flights. International flights: 100 ml containers in a 20 x 20 cm bag; domestic flights: no limit. Rules can change at short notice and the airport's page is our only source, so check it again before you fly.
Official source: Brisbane Airport – Powders, liquids, aerosols and gels · checked on 10 October 2026 (the site blocks simple automated requests or needs JavaScript, so we read it in a browser)
Flying back?
The UK government's advice is to check the rules “at the airport you’re flying from” and “at any other airports you’ll be travelling through, including your return journey” (GOV.UK, hand luggage restrictions). See the liquids rules at 63 airports, the US (TSA) rule and the Canada (CATSA) rule.
Cabin bag size for your airline
How big can your hand luggage be? See the cabin bag size by airline (28 airlines, from their official pages) or check if your bag fits.
Medicines, baby food and duty-free
Exemptions are set out on the official page linked above. For UK airports, GOV.UK lists them on its hand luggage restrictions page; for EU airports, see Your Europe.
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