RESTRICTED BAGGAGE

Some hazardous items are prohibited from transporting or conditionally transporting to ensure passenger safety. In addition, please refer to detailed information on types of luggage prohibited from entry by region/country at the information portal of the competent authorities.

Prohibited items for carriage in carry-on and checked baggage

Prohibited items for carriage in carry-on and checked baggage include dangerous, harmful, or potentially harmful ones to people, property, and crew. Prohibited items include:

• Explosives and items containing explosives.

• Flammable substances in the form of gases, liquids, or solids.

• Oxidizers, organic peroxides, and related items.

• Corrosives, infectious or toxic substances, and related items.

• Radioactive materials, magnetized materials.

• Compressed gases; materials that are easily ignited, poisonous, offensive or irritating substances.

• Organic detergents.

In addition, Air Cambodia does not transport articles, which are unsuitable for carriage because of their weight, size, shape, or character.

Items prohibited in carry-on baggage but allowed in checked baggage

Items prohibited in carry-on baggage but allowed in checked baggage include:

• Sharp objects, weapons or weapon-like items such as knives, swords, multi-function knives, darts, scissors, axes, etc.

• Firearms, parts of firearms, ammunitions, stun guns, imitation firearms, toy guns, or weapon-like toys/items. However, to get these items checked in, passengers must obtain a permit from a competent authority.

• Tools or things that can cause injury include crowbars, shovels, drills/screwdrivers, blow torches, blades or shafts longer than 6 cm, wrenches, spanners, and pliers longer than 10cm in total length, etc.

• Bats (baseball, billiards), hockey sticks, golf clubs, martial arts items, batons, self-defense sprays (mace/pepper), etc.

In addition, Air Cambodia does not transport some items due to their weight, size, or characteristics.

Items should not be checked in

Valuable items such as money, jewelry, cameras, camcorders, personal computers, mobile phones, and so on should be put in carry-on baggage, and should not be checked in to avoid damage or loss.
Removable Lithium battery devices and power banks, in particular, are only accepted for carry-on baggage (not checked baggage).

Conditional carriage item

Some items are conditional for carriage in carry-on and/or checked baggage. Please learn about the regulations for each item type in the list below.

1. Food and drink:

• Air Cambodia does not restrict foods (except for odorous foods). Food carried in carry-on/checked baggage should follow the regulations on weight, size, and number of pieces of carry-on/checked baggage.

• It is recommended that odorous foods should be put in checked baggage. Some other airlines shall not accept transporting odorous baggage. If your itinerary involves other airlines, you should check the carrier's regulations on odorous baggage.

• Air Cambodia does not restrict drinks (except for alcoholic foods). Drinks carried in carry-on/checked baggage should follow the regulations on weight, size, and number of pieces of carry-on/checked baggage.

• Alcoholic drinks carried in carry-on and checked baggage should satisfy the following regulations:

• Alcoholic drinks with no more than 24% alcohol concentration: no restrictions.

• Drinks with an alcohol concentration from over 24% to 70% must be stored in the manufacturer's container, with seals and labels; the container does not exceed 5 liters, and each passenger shall carry no more than 5 liters (in both carry-on and checked baggage).

• Drinks with alcohol concentration above 70%: prohibited for transportation.

On international flights, passengers should follow the regulations of Air Cambodia (for alcoholic drinks and odorous foods mentioned above) as well as the conditions of the arrival country.

2. Liquid:

Regulations on the transportation of liquids, viscous solutions, aerosol solutions (liquids) by person and hand luggage for international flights must meet the following conditions:

In hand baggage

• One sealed bottle/can/container with no more than 100ml.

• Each passenger can carry up to 1 liter of liquid, spray or gel.

• Liquid items are only accepted when they are in aerosol form and non-radioactive for medical use, makeup, or personal toiletries.

• The sprayer’s valve should have a suitable cover or protection to avoid accidental activation.

• On international flights, liquid items purchased at stores at the international quarantine zone are allowed to bring along or put in carry-on baggage without limitation provided that they are contained in a sealed secure plastic bag.

• For flights from/to the US, such items are only allowed in checked baggage.

In checked baggage

• Bottles/cans/containers should be sealed to prevent from spilling.

• Satisfy the regulations on the weight and size of free checked baggage.

Exceptions
The following items are allowed in carry-on/checked baggage without limitation under the above conditions:

• Prescribed drugs with the prescriber's first name, last name and address, the user's first name and last name, which match the passenger's first and last name.

• Milk, baby food for infants and children if infants or children are accompanied.

3. Medicine/Makeup/Sprays for sports and families:

Non-radioactive medicine (including sprays) for passenger treatment, makeup, personal hygiene products (including sprays) such as hair spray, perfume, sunscreen sprays and alcoholic chemicals, and alcoholic disinfectant towels can be carried in carry-on baggage and checked baggage provided that:

• One bottle/can with a volume/weight of less than 0.5 kg or 0.5 liter.

• Each passenger can carry a total volume/weight of these items with no more than 2 kg or 2 liters (including both carry-on and checked baggage).

• Non-toxic and non-flammable sprays for sports and family use: not accepted in carry-on baggage, passengers can carry in checked baggage.

• Bottles/cans should be sealed to prevent from spilling.

• The sprayer’s valve should have a suitable cover or protection to avoid accidental activation.

4. Cigarettes & Electronic cigarettes

Cigarettes

• For international flights: passengers should learn about the regulations of cigarettes carried to the destination country.

• For domestic flights: Air Cambodia does not restrict cigarettes in carry-on/checked baggage as long as they satisfy the regulations on weight, size, and number of pieces of carry-on/checked baggage.

Electronic cigarettes
Air Cambodia does not accept checks in portable electronic devices containing batteries for smoking, such as electronic cigarettes, electronic cigars, electronic pipes, or other types of personal gas-generating equipment. Please carry these items in your carry-on baggage provided that:

• For personal use only.

• These devices and batteries are not permitted to be charged or used during the flight.

• Removable batteries are only allowed in carry-on baggage and must be separately protected to prevent activation during transport. The batteries must be repackaged and stored separately in cases/bags, or their terminals must be insulated.

• In the case of Lithium metal batteries, each battery contains no more than 2g of Lithium. For Lithium-ion batteries, each battery should have a capacity of no more than 100Wh.

• Before the flight, passengers should contact Air Cambodia to learn about the specific regulations on e-cigarettes.

5. Lithium batteries

Items containing batteries carried in carry-on baggage and/or checked baggage with Lithium content in Lithium metal or capacity (Wh) for Lithium-ion batteries must meet the standards in the table below.
Removable batteries and power banks should only be carried in carry-on baggage.

Note for power banks:

• Each battery should be individually protected and turned off completely to prevent activation.

• All batteries and equipment transported for personal use only.

6. Portable electronic devices (with battery and power bank)

Portable electronic devices (PEDs) with batteries and portable power banks including electronic medical equipment for passenger treatment, and electronic devices for personal needs such as wristwatches, calculators, cameras, mobile phones, laptops, camcorders, etc.
Portable electronic devices are permitted to be carried in checked baggage and/or carry-on baggage with the following conditions:

• Electronic devices with batteries attached

• Electronic devices with Lithium metallic/alloy batteries with less than 2g of Lithium or Lithium-ion batteries with a capacity of no more than 100Wh. Each passenger can carry up to 15 electronic medical devices of this type (including carry-on and checked baggage).

• Electronic medical devices are permitted to be carried in carry-on or checked baggage if they use Lithium metal/alloy batteries between 2g and 8g of Lithium or Lithium-ion batteries with a capacity between 100Wh and 160Wh.

• Electronic devices with wet-cell batteries – non-spillable, nonabsorbable batteries, can be carried in carry-on or checked baggage provided that: The batteries have a voltage of less than 12V, capacity of less than 100Wh, and must comply with some other special provisions of temperature, pressure tolerance, etc.

• Electronic devices containing fuel batteries should only be carried in carry-on baggage and must not be charged during the flight.

The device's power bank

• Removable batteries/rechargeable power banks of all types are carried only in carry-on baggage.

• Power banks which are dry batteries, nickel metallic hydride batteries, and Lithium metallic/alloy batteries containing less than 2g of Lithium or Lithium-ion with a capacity of less than 100Wh. Each passenger can carry up to 10 power banks of this type.

• Power banks are Lithium metallic/alloy Lithium batteries containing between 2g and 8g Lithium or Lithium-ion with a capacity between 100Wh and 160Wh. Each passenger can carry up to 02 power banks of this type.

• Wet-cell and non-spillable batteries have a voltage of less than 12V, a capacity of less than 100Wh, and must comply with some other special provisions of temperature, pressure tolerance, etc. Each passenger can carry up to 02 power banks of this type.

• Fuel power banks containing flammable liquids, corrosives, flammable liquefied gases, and reactants when exposed to water or hydrogen gas in metal hydride must be carried in carry-on baggage and not be charged during flight. Each passenger can carry up to 02 power banks of this type.

General notes

• Equipment with batteries must be protected from unintended activation, batteries must be disconnected, and exposed terminals must be insulated.

• The battery must be separately protected to prevent activation during transport by re-packing, storing in a separate case/bag, or taping to insulate the exposed terminals.

• Use or charging of spare batteries/power banks is strictly prohibited throughout the flight. 

• Upon boarding, spare batteries/power banks must either: 
   -Keep the item on their person, or 
   -Place it in the front seat pocket. 
• Do not place spare batteries/power banks in the overhead compartments and may also be stored in a handbag placed under the seat. 

7. Smart suitcases or bags

• Lithium battery suitcases/bags with removable battery design (maximum battery capacity of 160 Wh)

• Are accepted for carriage in checked baggage;
• If transported in checked baggage, the batteries must be removed from the device to keep with the passenger in cabin and the battery must be carried in carry-on baggage.

• Lithium battery suitcases/bags with non-removable battery design

• Batteries with more than 0.3g metallic lithium or a capacity of over 2.7 Wh: Are not accepted for transport;
• Batteries with less than 0.3g metallic lithium or a capacity of less than 2.7 Wh:

- Are accepted for carriage in or checked baggage;
- If transported in checked baggage, the device must be completely turned off.

8. Battery-powered wheelchairs & Mobility aids

• Battery-powered wheelchairs or other similar mobility aids for use by passengers whose mobility is restricted by either a disability, their health or age, or a temporary mobility problem (e.g. broken leg).

• The battery-powered wheelchair & mobility aids might be transported if they meet the conditions published by the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

9. Dry ice & Adhesives

Dry ice

• Each passenger carries no more than 2.5kg of dry ice (including carry-on and check-in).

• The net weight of dry ice should not exceed 2.5kg.

• Only for storing food or perishable substances provided that the package allows Carbon dioxide (CO2) release.

• Air Cambodia does not accept carrying dry ice as check baggage”.

Adhesives

• Unrestricted adhesives that are non-flammable, non-toxic, and not hazardous can be transported in carry-on and checked baggage.

10. Ashes & Remains

Ashes: can be transported as carry-on or checked baggage.

Remains: can only be transported as checked baggage under the condition that they are securely packed in hard cases to ensure that no break or smell happens during transportation.

Notes:

• This condition applies to itineraries containing a Air Cambodia segment. For multi-segment itineraries transported by different airlines, passengers need to contact and get confirmation from the airlines and related countries.

• Ashes, and remains must be granted Quarantine Certification by the Medical Center (City or Province level) for foreign transportation (not required for domestic transportation).