Prague Airport (PRG) liquid rules 2026: 100ml or 2 litres in hand luggage, depending on the checkpoint
Can I take liquids over 100 ml through security at Prague (PRG)? It depends on the checkpoint. Terminal 1: 100 ml in a 1-litre bag; Terminal 2: the same plus one container up to 2 litres. Depends on checkpoint
It depends on the checkpoint. At Prague (PRG): Terminal 1: 100 ml in a 1-litre bag; Terminal 2: the same plus one container up to 2 litres. The official page is quoted below.
Official source: Prague Airport – Security check · checked on 17 October 2026
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 Prague: what the official page says
When departing from Terminal 1, you are allowed to carry in your hand baggage:
Containers with a content of up to 100 ml in a one-litre bag.
When departing from Terminal 2, you are allowed to carry in your hand baggage:
Containers with a content of up to 100 ml in a one-litre bag.
One container with liquids over 100 ml and up to a maximum volume of 2 litres.
Official source: Prague Airport – Security check · checked on 17 October 2026
On the official page the 'one container up to 2 litres' line appears only under Terminal 2.
Liquids in hand luggage at Prague: exceptions and other details (official)
Liquids, aerosols, and gels may be transported in individual containers with a maximum content of 100 ml / g.
All containers must be placed together in one transparent, resealable plastic bag with a maximum volume of 1 litre.
It is allowed to transport one container with liquids, aerosols, and gels over 100 millilitres / grams and up to a volume of 2 litres / kilos per person.
Questions about liquids at Prague: 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 Prague (PRG)?
It depends on the checkpoint. Terminal 1: 100 ml in a 1-litre bag; Terminal 2: the same plus one container up to 2 litres.
When departing from Terminal 1, you are allowed to carry in your hand baggage:
Containers with a content of up to 100 ml in a one-litre bag.
When departing from Terminal 2, you are allowed to carry in your hand baggage:
Containers with a content of up to 100 ml in a one-litre bag.
One container with liquids over 100 ml and up to a maximum volume of 2 litres.
Liquids, aerosols, and gels may be transported in individual containers with a maximum content of 100 ml / g.
All containers must be placed together in one transparent, resealable plastic bag with a maximum volume of 1 litre.
It is allowed to transport one container with liquids, aerosols, and gels over 100 millilitres / grams and up to a volume of 2 litres / kilos per person.
Are the liquids rules different by terminal or checkpoint at Prague (PRG)?
When departing from Terminal 1, you are allowed to carry in your hand baggage:
Containers with a content of up to 100 ml in a one-litre bag.
When departing from Terminal 2, you are allowed to carry in your hand baggage:
Containers with a content of up to 100 ml in a one-litre bag.
One container with liquids over 100 ml and up to a maximum volume of 2 litres.
Does Prague (PRG) have the new CT scanners, and can liquids stay in my bag?
When departing from Terminal 1, you are allowed to carry in your hand baggage:
Containers with a content of up to 100 ml in a one-litre bag.
When departing from Terminal 2, you are allowed to carry in your hand baggage:
Containers with a content of up to 100 ml in a one-litre bag.
One container with liquids over 100 ml and up to a maximum volume of 2 litres.
Do liquids have to go in a plastic bag at Prague (PRG), and how big can it be?
When departing from Terminal 1, you are allowed to carry in your hand baggage:
Containers with a content of up to 100 ml in a one-litre bag.
When departing from Terminal 2, you are allowed to carry in your hand baggage:
Containers with a content of up to 100 ml in a one-litre bag.
One container with liquids over 100 ml and up to a maximum volume of 2 litres.
All containers must be placed together in one transparent, resealable plastic bag with a maximum volume of 1 litre.
Can I take baby food and medicines over 100ml through security at Prague (PRG)?
The passages we quote from the official page do not list exemptions for baby food or medicines. Your Europe sets out the standard EU rule and exemptions; check with the airport and your airline before you pack.
What are the liquid rules at Prague (PRG) in 2026, and are they changing?
As of 17 October 2026, the official page says: It depends on the checkpoint. Terminal 1: 100 ml in a 1-litre bag; Terminal 2: the same plus one container up to 2 litres. Rules can change at short notice and the airport's page is our only source, so check it again before you fly.
Liquids carried in the aircraft cabin such as aerosols, drinks, toothpaste, cosmetic creams or gels must be carried in a transparent plastic bag - maximum capacity 1 litre - and no container may hold more than 100 ml.
Quoted from Luggage restrictions – Your Europe (checked on 10 October 2026).
Official source: Prague Airport – Security check · checked on 17 October 2026
Other airports: Europe
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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