Permitted Items On Board

• Medical Items

You can bring your medical equipment on board, free of charge, in addition to your small personal bag, subject to pre-clearance by our Special Assistance Team.

If you wish to carry or use a Special Medical item on board, you’ll need to contact us. They will determine if your request can be approved and provide authorisation to carry the item.

• Duty-free

Your duty-free bag is permitted in the cabin along with your cabin bags.

• Drones/Quadcopters

Lithium battery operated devices such as drones and quadcopters are accepted for carriage in the cabin once the battery does not exceed 160-watt hours. If the battery exceeds 160 watt-hours, the device cannot be accepted on board the aircraft.

Please note: approval is required in line with local laws to transport drones in Jordan.

• Parachutes/Paragliding Wings

A self inflating life-jacket is also accepted that contains 2 carbon dioxide cylinders (plus 2 spares) and can be included in either your cabin or checked baggage.

Please note: Passengers traveling from Vienna International Airport must declare the life jackets at check-in

An avalanche rescue pack with one nitrogen/air cylinder in either your cabin or checked baggage is permitted. 

Parachutes of any type, recreational or sports, or paragliding wings (also known as 'canopy') can be accepted for carriage as checked-in or carry-on baggage, subject to the standard restrictions for size and weight.

These packs may contain an auxiliary or emergency 'chute' and a barometric mechanical activating (auto-release) device. The parachute pack must not contain pyrotechnics or smoke canisters, as these accessories may not be carried on the aircraft.

Taking liquids, aerosols, and gels into the airport and on-board an aircraft is strictly subject to current EU Security Requirements.

When passing through airport security screening, you will need to keep in mind:

• Each item of Liquid carried must be in a container of no more than 100ml (3.4 ounces);
• All liquids should be carried in a single, transparent, re-sealable plastic bag of up to 20cm x 20cm with a total capacity of up to 1 litre;
• You must be able to completely seal the bag and be able to fit it in your hand baggage;
• The bag of liquids must be taken out of other hand baggage to be screened separately.

If you are travelling with an infant (8 days-2 years), you can bring as much baby milk, powdered milk, sterilised water, and baby food as you need for your flight even if this exceeds the usual limit on liquids. These don’t need to fit in the transparent bag that is needed for all other liquids but please have them ready for inspection by airport security.

You can also carry on board as much liquid medicine as you need for your flight. Your medicine does not need to fit in the transparent bag that is needed for all other liquids but please have it ready for inspection by airport security.

The following items are strictly prohibited on board and in checked baggage:

guns, firearms and other devices that discharge projectiles — devices capable, or appearing capable, of being used to cause serious injury by discharging a projectile, including:

• • firearms of all types, such as pistols, revolvers, rifles, shotguns,
  • toy guns (including recreational guns such as paint ball guns), replicas and imitation firearms capable of being mistaken for real weapons,
  • component parts of firearms, excluding telescopic sights,
  • compressed air and CO2 guns, such as pistols, pellet guns, rifles and ball bearing guns,
  • signal flare pistols and starter pistols,
  • bows, cross bows and arrows,
  • harpoon guns, spear guns and nail guns,
  • slingshots and catapults,
  • stun guns, tasers, cattle prods and lasers;

Stunning devices — devices designed specifically to stun or immobilise, including:

• • devices for shocking, such as stun guns, tasers and stun batons,
  • animal stunners and animal killers,
  • disabling and incapacitating chemicals, gases and gas containers, sprays, including tear gas, mace, pepper sprays, capsicum sprays, acid sprays and animal repellent sprays;

Explosives and incendiary substances and devices — explosives and incendiary substances and devices capable, or appearing capable, of being used to cause serious injury or to pose a threat to the safety of aircraft, including:

• • Ammunition,
  • Blasting caps,
  • Detonators and fuses,
  • Replica or imitation explosive devices,
  • Mines, grenades and other explosive military stores,
  • Fireworks and other pyrotechnics,
  • Smoke-generating canisters and smoke-generating cartridges,
  • Dynamite, gunpowder and plastic explosives,
  • Flammable liquids, flammable solids and substances that cause a chemical reaction,
  • Paint, turpentine, white spirit and paint thinner,
  • Alcohol with an ABV of more than 70% (140% proof),
  • Toxic or infectious substances (for example, acids and alkalis, ‘wet’ batteries, bleach, poisons, infected blood, and bacteria and viruses),
  • Radioactive material, including medicinal or commercial isotopes,
  • Corrosives, including mercury, vehicle batteries, and parts which have contained fuel,
  • More than one litre in total of edible oil (for example, olive oil),
  • Lithium ion battery-powered vehicles (including segways and hoverboards) other than any wheelchair or mobility equipment that meets our regulations,
  • Smart bags which the lithium battery has not been removed from,
  • Fire extinguishers (except as authorised by fire procedures and as emergency equipment on the plane)
  • Lighters and firelighters with a flammable liquid reservoir containing unabsorbed liquid fuel (other than liquefied gas), lighter fuel and lighter refills,
  • “Strike anywhere” matches,
  • Christmas crackers,
  • Energy-saving light bulbs,
  • Items with internal combustion engines.

Items which are prohibited by a law, regulation or order of any country or state your plane is flying to or from.

Items which we have good reason to believe are unsuitable for carriage because:

• • they are dangerous or unsafe;
  • of their weight, size, shape or character; or
  • are fragile or perishable.

Fish, birds or any animals killed and kept as hunting trophies.

Additionally, the following items must not be carried on board, but may be carried as part of your checked baggage:

Objects with a sharp point or sharp edge —Objects with a sharp point or sharp edge capable of being used to cause serious injury, including:

• • Items designed for chopping, such axes, hatchets and cleavers,
  • Ice axes, ice picks and ice skates,
  • Razors and razor blades (except safety or disposable razors with enclosed blades and razor heads held in plastic compartments),
  • Box cutters,
  • Knives with blades of more than 6cm, including lockable or flick knives, ceremonial or religious knives and hunting knives made of metal or any other material strong enough to be used as a potential weapon, craft knives and utility knives and scrapers,
  • Scissors with blades of more than 6cm, as measured from the fulcrum,
  • Martial arts equipment with a sharp point or sharp edge, including throwing stars,
  • Swords and sabres,
  • Swordsticks, meat cleavers, machetes, Scalpels, crampons, grappling irons, hooked bars of iron and plates with iron spikes used in mountaineering,
  • Harpoons and spears,
  • Ski poles and walking or hiking poles;
    
    

Any sharp objects in your checked-in luggage should be securely wrapped to prevent injury to any staff who need to handle it.

Workmen's tools — tools capable of being used either to cause serious injury or to threaten the safety of aircraft, including:

• • crowbars,
  • drills and drill bits, including cordless portable power drills,
  • tools with a blade or a shaft of more than 6 cm capable of use as a weapon, such as screwdrivers and chisels,
  • saws, including cordless portable power saws,
  • blowtorches,
  • bolt guns and nail guns,
  • hammers, pliers, wrenches and spanners;

Blunt instruments – objects capable of being used to cause serious injury when used to hit, including:

• • Baseball and softball bats,
  • Clubs and batons, such as billy clubs, blackjacks and night sticks,
  • Martial arts equipment (for example, knuckledusters, coshes, flails),
  • Tennis rackets, squash rackets and so on,
  • Cricket bats,
  • Hockey sticks, hurley sticks and lacrosse sticks,
  • Kayak and canoe paddles,
  • Skateboards,
  • Billiard, snooker and pool cues,
  • Darts,
  • Fishing rods.

We do not carry animals on board any Ryanair flights, except guide/assistance dogs on certain routes. For more info on guide/assistance dogs, please click here.

Yes. You may carry ashes with you on board the aircraft. These are permitted in your cabin bags and may be carried in addition to your normal cabin bag allowance, provided that a copy of the death certificate and cremation certificate accompanies them.

Please make sure that any ashes are very securely packaged inside a suitable container with a screw-top lid and that this is protected against breakage.

Ryanair will carry human remains, but only on the London Stansted-Knock route. If you would like to make a reservation, please contact Skytrader in Birmingham on +44 870 4422979.