Air Travel Tips for Breastfeeding Parents!

Need to bring breast milk on your next flight? Find out what American Airlines and other major carriers say in their policies about traveling with breast milk before you fly. Plus, how to keep your milk protected on board.

While breast milk is allowed in your checked luggage, it’s usually safer to keep it in your carry-on. Learn when checking may be necessary and how to protect your milk during your journey.

You can bring your breast pump on planes! Discover our complete guide full of tips for flying with a breast pump, from TSA rules and airline policies to packing and pumping mid-flight. 

Nervous about pumping breast milk on your next flight? Learn everything you need to know about pumping on a plane: from packing tips and storage solutions to where and how to pump comfortably.

Heading to the airport with a breast pump? TSA allows them! Learn more about TSA guidelines, airline carry-on policies, and insider tips to get through airport security without the stress.

Good news: airport X-rays don’t affect your pumped breast milk. Find the answers to your top questions about what happens during security and how to make the process less stressful!

For most major U.S. airlines, breast milk does not count as a carry-on. Breast milk is considered a medically necessary baby-care item, which means you can bring it in addition to your regular carry-on and personal item. Learn more here!

The TSA liquid restriction does not apply to breast milk when flying. You can fly with as much as your baby needs for the trip. Learn more about how much breast milk you can bring on a plane and whether it’s best to pack it in your checked or carry-on bag.