Tennis Racket
Tennis rackets are allowed in both carry-on and checked bags.
Carry-on
Allowed
Checked
Allowed
Carry-on details
Allowed. Unlike bats and clubs, tennis rackets are permitted in carry-on baggage, space permitting in the overhead bin.
Checked-bag details
Allowed. No restriction in checked baggage.
Special instructions
Rackets must still fit your airline's carry-on size restrictions — a tennis bag with multiple rackets may exceed carry-on dimensions and need to be checked instead.
FAQ
- Can I bring my tennis racket as a carry-on?
- Yes — tennis rackets are allowed in carry-on, unlike bats and golf clubs, as long as it fits your airline's carry-on size limits.
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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.