Porter Airlines Power Bank Rules 2026
You can take up to 2 power banks of up to 100 Wh, in carry-on only. In-flight use: not recommended under the ICAO rule.
At a glance
Capacity
Up to 100 Wh (≈ 27,000 mAh)Allowed
100–160 WhWith approval
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Over 160 WhNot allowed
Rules
Power banks per passengerup to 2 (ICAO rule)
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Use and charge in flightPlease check
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Checked baggageNot allowed
What else matters
Where to keep itSpare batteries and power banks in carry-on only (never checked); keep in original packaging, tape terminals or bag each one separately; remove from a smart bag that goes in the hold.
Capacity markingKeep the capacity (Wh, or mAh and V) readable on the case so staff can check it.
Over the limitIt will be taken at security: power banks may not go in checked baggage.
Codeshares and connectionsThe rules of the airline that operates the flight apply. With a connection, follow the strictest one.
SourceOfficial Porter Airlines rule ↗ · reviewed on 16 October 2026
Questions about Porter Airlines and power banks
How many power banks can I take on Porter Airlines?
Porter Airlines allows up to 2 power banks per passenger, in carry-on baggage only.
What is the Porter Airlines power bank capacity limit?
Up to 100 Wh without asking. From 100 to 160 Wh only with the airline’s prior approval. Over 160 Wh is not accepted.
Can I use or charge a power bank on an Porter Airlines flight?
Using it in flight: not addressed on the restricted-items page.. Charging the power bank itself on board: no separate airline rule; under the ICAO rule it is not allowed.
Can I put a power bank in checked baggage on Porter Airlines?
No. Power banks are spare lithium batteries and travel in the cabin only.
