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Packing list for flying with kids

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Documents & money

  • Passport/ID for everyone
  • Boarding passes
  • Consent letter (if needed)
  • Travel insurance + EHIC/GHIC
  • Booking confirmations
  • Cards and some cash

Hand luggage: baby

  • Nappies + spares
  • Wipes + changing mat
  • 2 spare outfits
  • Dummy + spare
  • Milk/formula/pouches
  • Baby carrier
  • Comforter

Hand luggage: toddler

  • Nappies or spare pants
  • Spare clothes
  • Sippy cup (empty)
  • Small new toys
  • Little backpack

Hand luggage: older kids

  • Tablet + headphones
  • Book/colouring book
  • Empty water bottle
  • Jumper

Snacks & drinks

  • Dry snacks + fruit
  • Baby food kept separate (exempt from 100 ml rule in the EU)
  • Something to drink/chew for take-off and landing

Entertainment

  • Sticker book, colouring things
  • Wrapped surprises
  • Power bank + cables (hand luggage)

Clothing & comfort

  • Layers, slip-on shoes
  • Socks, neck pillow
  • Spare top for yourself

Medicines (check with pharmacist/GP)

  • Own medicines + leaflet
  • Thermometer, plasters
  • Hand gel, sick bags

Pushchair & car seat (check with your airline)

  • Buggy + cover + label
  • Car seat or hire seat

Hold luggage

  • Clothes per child
  • Swimwear + swim nappies
  • Wash bag, sun cream
  • Sleep things, travel cot

Travel day

  • Check in online
  • Arrive in good time
  • Toilet/nappy change before boarding
  • Name + phone number on young kids

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