Leaving from FCO: has mixed / terminal-specific rules. For return / onward travel via LHR: allows liquids up to 2 L.
Rules differ at each airport and at the destination border — read the breakdown below.
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Rome Fiumicino (FCO) has mixed / terminal-specific rules.
- Max container
- Up to 2L (terminal/lane-specific)
- Bag rule
- Liquids can stay in bag
- Clear bag
- Not required
- Confidence
- high
Flagged for re-verification — check the airport before flying.
From 26 July 2025 Fiumicino accepts containers up to 2 L through standard CT-scanner lanes, but flights to the USA/Israel and some transfer screening still use traditional X-ray with the 100 ml limit. Check signage at your specific lane.
London Heathrow (LHR) allows liquids up to 2 L.
- Max container
- 2L
- Bag rule
- Liquids can stay in bag
- Clear bag
- Not required
- Confidence
- high
CT scanners rolled out across all terminals — liquids up to 2 L now permitted in cabin. Rules can revert; confirm before flying.
London has upgraded scanners — liquids up to 2 L are currently permitted in cabin. Rules can revert; confirm before flying back.
One airport allows larger containers and the other doesn't. If you need the liquid for return or onward travel, use 100 ml containers.
- Duty-free liquids in sealed STEB bags with the receipt.
- Essential medicines — declare at security.
- Baby food and baby milk for travelling infants.
- Special dietary needs may be considered case-by-case.
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LiquidLimits.com is a travel planning tool, not an official airport or government source. Rules can change between trips and between terminals. Always check the official airport or aviation security guidance before you travel, and when in doubt pack to the stricter 100ml cabin-bag rule.