2L per container — confirmed on the airport's own page (October 2026)
- London Heathrow — Terminals 2, 3, 4 and 5; liquids stay in your bag. Empty metal or insulated bottles. Flights to Australia: containers over 100ml can't be taken.
- Edinburgh — official page says up to 2L per container and liquids stay in your bag; metallic or double-walled containers must be empty. The clear-bag rule is not stated. Check the current Edinburgh airport page before using larger containers; pack to 100ml if its status is unverified or your other departure/transfer airport has a 100ml limit. Bring a clear resealable bag if the bag rule is not confirmed.
- Bristol — no clear bag, liquids stay in your bag; metal drinks bottles must be empty.
100ml per container — liquids can stay in your bag
- Manchester — no plastic bag; your own containers must have their capacity printed on them (no handwritten measurements or stickers).
- London Luton — 100ml/100g containers, no plastic bag, liquids stay in your bag.
- London Stansted — containers over 100ml not permitted; liquids stay in your bag.
- Glasgow — 100ml, no separate bag or removal per its security pages (we couldn't fetch them directly in this update; an older generic FAQ still describes the bag).
Other UK airports
Not re-checked in this update — see each airport's page on Liquid Limits for its source and check status.
Always check before flying
Rules have changed at short notice before, and some apply only to certain flights or destinations. Check your departure airport's own page before you pack.