Honey
Honey is treated as a liquid/gel — 3.4 oz or less in carry-on, unlimited in checked bags.
Carry-on
Allowed with conditions
Checked
Allowed
Carry-on details
Allowed with conditions. Honey is a pourable, gel-like food and is treated as a liquid in carry-on — each container must be 3.4 oz (100 mL) or less.
Checked-bag details
Allowed. No size restriction in checked baggage.
Quantity limit
3.4 oz (per container)
Related rules
FAQ
- Can I bring a jar of honey in my carry-on?
- Only if the jar is 3.4 oz or smaller, since honey is treated as a liquid/gel. A full-size jar should go in checked baggage instead.
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Source: TSA — What Can I Bring? · Last verified: 2026-07-29
Final decision rests with the security officer at the checkpoint.