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Liquid Limits

Milan · Italy · IATA MXP · ICAO LIMC

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Terminal
T1, T2

Milan Malpensa liquid rules: At Milan Malpensa it depends on the terminal: up to 2L per container at Terminal 1, but 100ml in a transparent bag at Terminal 2 (except Fast Track)

  • →Terminal 1: single containers up to 2 litres, no need to take them out of your cabin bag (ENAC).
  • →Terminal 2: 100ml containers in a transparent plastic bag, taken out of your cabin bag — except the Terminal 2 Fast Track lane, where ENAC says the new rule applies.
  • →If you're unsure which rule applies to you, use the 100ml / 1-litre-bag fallback

Conservative packing fallback: containers of 100ml or less, all in one clear resealable bag of up to 1 litre, ready to take out at security.

Based on official ENAC (Italian Civil Aviation Authority) guidance for Italy. We haven't yet confirmed an airport-specific source. We've flagged this airport for re-review, so treat the exceptions below as important.

At security

  • Container limit varies — see the exceptions
  • Terminal 1: single containers up to 2 litres, no need to take them out of your cabin bag (ENAC).
  • Terminal 2: 100ml containers in a transparent plastic bag, taken out of your cabin bag — except the Terminal 2 Fast Track lane, where ENAC says the new rule applies.
  • Not sure which checkpoint you'll use? Pack to 100ml.
  • Rules may differ at your destination airport
Max liquid
Varies
Plastic bag
Varies
Remove at security
Varies
Recorded source check
None yet
Source
ENAC (Italian Civil Aviation Authority)

Terminals

T1T2100ml

Based on official ENAC (Italian Civil Aviation Authority) guidance for Italy. We haven't yet confirmed an airport-specific source. We've flagged this airport for re-review, so treat the exceptions below as important.

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At Milan Malpensa it depends on the terminal: up to 2L per container at Terminal 1, but 100ml in a transparent bag at Terminal 2 (except Fast Track). Terminal 1: single containers up to 2 litres, no need to take them out of your cabin bag (ENAC).

Source: ENAC (Italian Civil Aviation Authority)
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