Drone cabinNot allowed
Drone checkedAllowed
Small spares20
Power banks1 × ≤100 Wh
Quick rule summary
Emirates does not accept drones as cabin baggage; drones travel in checked baggage subject to its dangerous-goods conditions. Removed/spare lithium batteries stay in cabin baggage. Emirates now permits only one clearly rated power bank below 100 Wh.
Important: From 1 October 2025, Emirates permits one power bank under 100 Wh, with a visible capacity rating. It must stay accessible under the seat or in the seat pocket and may not be used or charged onboard. Drones are not accepted on flights to Jordan.
Battery limits encoded in the checker
| Drone / device battery ceiling | 160 Wh |
|---|---|
| Spare batteries ≤100 Wh | 20 |
| Spare batteries 100–160 Wh | 2 · Prior airline approval |
| Power banks | Max power banks: 1 · Wh each: ≤100 Wh · keep out of overhead storage · use prohibited onboard · charging prohibited onboard |
| Portable devices | 15 general* |
Route-specific alerts
- Jordan: Emirates says drones are not accepted on flights to Jordan.
Check a specific drone
DJI Mini 5 Pro19.52 Wh standard batteryDJI Mini 4 Pro18.96 Wh standard batteryDJI Mini 3 Pro18.1 Wh standard batteryDJI Mini 318.1 Wh standard batteryDJI Mini 2 SE / Mini 4K17.32 Wh standard batteryDJI Flip22.3 Wh standard batteryDJI Neo10.5 Wh standard batteryDJI Air 3S62.5 Wh standard batteryDJI Air 362.6 Wh standard batteryDJI Mavic 4 Pro95.3 Wh standard batteryDJI Mavic 3 Pro77.0 Wh standard batteryDJI Avata 231.7 Wh standard batteryAutel EVO Nano+17.32 Wh standard batteryAutel EVO Lite+68.7 Wh standard batteryAutel EVO II / EVO II Pro82.0 Wh standard batteryDJI Neo 211.5 Wh standard batteryDJI Lito X119.52 Wh standard batteryDJI Avata 36038.67 Wh standard batteryDJI Lito 118.96 Wh standard batteryDJI Mavic 3 Classic77 Wh standard batteryDJI Mavic 3 / Mavic 3 Cine77 Wh standard batteryDJI Air 2S40.42 Wh standard batteryDJI Mavic Air 240.42 Wh standard batteryDJI Mavic Air27.43 Wh standard batteryDJI Mini 217.32 Wh standard batteryDJI Mini SE17.32 Wh standard batteryDJI Mavic Mini17.28 Wh standard batteryDJI FPV44.4 Wh standard batteryDJI Avata35.71 Wh standard batteryDJI Phantom 4 Pro / Pro+89.2 Wh standard batteryDJI Phantom 481.3 Wh standard batteryDJI Mavic 2 Pro / Zoom59.29 Wh standard batteryDJI Mavic Pro / Pro Platinum43.6 Wh standard battery
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