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Check dangerous goods and pack right for a safe flight.

Some items are banned on aircraft by law because they can harm people or the aircraft. Others must be packed right, in the cabin or checked baggage only. Before you fly, check online or with your airline.

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Rifle

Firearm - Rifle, pistol, shotgun etc

Updated: 5 November 2025
Conditions

You must gain approval from your airline before flying. Possible quantity limits may apply. There are certain items that you are not allowed to take in your carry-on baggage because they present a security risk. Prohibited items include, but are not limited to: sporting goods, kitchen utensils, tools, and other things with sharp edges or points capable of injuring someone. For more information about security related items, please refer to the Department of Home Affairs - https://www.homeaffairs.gov.au/about-us/what-we-do/travelsecure/securit…

Quantity limit
Also see Ammunition
Security item
Airline approval required
Can be checked-in
Can't be carried-on
Firearm - Rifle, pistol, shotgun etc

Rifles

Firearm - Rifle, pistol, shotgun etc

Updated: 5 November 2025
Conditions

You must gain approval from your airline before flying. Possible quantity limits may apply. There are certain items that you are not allowed to take in your carry-on baggage because they present a security risk. Prohibited items include, but are not limited to: sporting goods, kitchen utensils, tools, and other things with sharp edges or points capable of injuring someone. For more information about security related items, please refer to the Department of Home Affairs - https://www.homeaffairs.gov.au/about-us/what-we-do/travelsecure/securit…

Quantity limit
Also see Ammunition
Security item
Airline approval required
Can be checked-in
Can't be carried-on
Firearm - Rifle, pistol, shotgun etc

Safety matches - intended for use by an individual and carried on the person

Safety matches - intended for use by an individual and carried on the person

Updated: 5 November 2025
Conditions

Many operators do not permit book matches, irrespective of whether they are 'safety' matches or not. Check with your airlines before traveling.

Quantity limit
One small packet
Airline approval required
Can't be checked-in
Can't be carried-on
Safety matches - intended for use by an individual and carried on the person

Scuba tanks

Scuba tanks

Updated: 5 November 2025
Conditions

Must be empty.

Quantity limit

No quantity limit applicable

Can be checked-in
Can be carried-on
Scuba tanks

Damaged or defective security-type equipment containing lithium batteries or pyrotechnic material

Security-type equipment, such as attache cases, cash boxes, cash bags etc. incorporating dangerous goods (e.g. lithium batteries or pyrotechnic material) that are damaged or defective

Updated: 5 November 2025
Conditions

No conditions applicable

Quantity limit
Not applicable - forbidden item
Item Not Permitted

Security-type equipment containing lithium batteries or pyrotechnic material

Security-type equipment, such as attache cases, cash boxes, cash bags etc. incorporating dangerous goods (e.g. lithium batteries or pyrotechnic material)

Updated: 5 November 2025
Conditions

The security-type equipment must be equipped with an effective means of preventing accidental activation and the dangerous goods incorporated in the equipment must meet the conditions of Special Provision A178. Contact your airline for further information. You must gain approval from your airline before flying.

Quantity limit

No quantity limit applicable

Airline approval required
Can be checked-in
Can't be carried-on
Security-type equipment, such as attache cases, cash boxes, cash bags etc. incorporating dangerous goods (e.g. lithium batteries or pyrotechnic material)

Spare non-flammable, non-toxic gas cylinders - for the operation of mechanical limbs

Spare non-flammable, non-toxic gas cylinders - for the operation of mechanical limbs - required to ensure an adequate supply for the duration of the journey

Updated: 5 November 2025
Conditions

No conditions applicable

Quantity limit

No quantity limit applicable

Can be checked-in
Can be carried-on
Spare non-flammable, non-toxic gas cylinders - for the operation of mechanical limbs - required to ensure an adequate supply for the duration of the journey

Sparklers

Sparklers

Updated: 5 November 2025
Conditions

No conditions applicable

Quantity limit
Not applicable - forbidden item
Item Not Permitted

Strike anywhere matches

Strike anywhere matches

Updated: 5 November 2025
Conditions

No conditions applicable

Quantity limit
Not applicable - forbidden item
Item Not Permitted

Surfboard repair kit

Surfboard repair kit

Updated: 5 November 2025
Conditions

No conditions applicable

Quantity limit
Not applicable - forbidden item
Item Not Permitted
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