Can I Bring Legos on a Plane?

Key Points:

  • Legos are permitted in both carry-on and checked bags.
  • They may be subject to additional screening or restrictions if they trigger an alarm or pose security concerns​​.

Airline Policies Comparison

Airline CompanyCarry-onChecked LuggageDetails
American AirlinesYesYes
Delta AirlinesYesYes
United AirlinesYesYes
Southwest AirlinesYesYes
RyanairYesYes

Can I Bring Legos On A Plane in a Carry-on?

Yes, you can bring Legos in a carry-on bag. They are generally allowed but might require additional screening.

Can I Bring Legos in a Checked Luggage?

Yes, Legos are allowed in checked luggage without specific restrictions.

Can you bring Legos through the TSA?

Yes, you can bring Legos through TSA checkpoints, but they are subject to standard screening procedures.

Can you bring Legos on an international flight?

Yes, but it’s advisable to check with the specific airline and international regulations of your destination country.

Different types of Legos

  • Standard Building Sets
  • Lego Technic Sets
  • Lego Duplo Sets

Similar items with Legos

  • Building Blocks: Similar rules apply.
  • Model Kits: Similar rules apply.
  • Toy Figures: Similar rules apply.

Will TSA throw away my Legos?

No, TSA will not throw away Legos unless they pose a security concern.

What happens if TSA catches you with Legos?

Nothing unusual, as long as they comply with standard security protocols.

Tips For Packing Legos in Your Luggage

  1. Use a sturdy container with a secure lid.
  2. Label the container for easy identification.
  3. Pack them in a way to minimize movement and noise, which could trigger additional screening.

Are Legos considered dangerous on a plane?

No, Legos are not considered dangerous on a plane.

⚠️ The final decision rests with the TSA officer on whether an item is allowed through the checkpoint.

If you are unsure about an item, AskTSA team looks forward to answering your questions 365 days a year; live assistance is available from 8 am – 6 pm (ET).

⚠️ Officers may ask you to power up your electronic device, including cell phones. Powerless devices will not be permitted onboard the aircraft. TSA does not read or copy information from your device.

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