Here is what you need to know about bringing Bicycle through airport security. Bicycle is not allowed in carry-on bags — Too large for cabin baggage. Bicycle is allowed with conditions in checked baggage — Must be boxed or bagged; fees apply. Bicycles must be checked in a bike box or bag. Most airlines charge oversized fees. TSA officers have the final say on what is allowed through the checkpoint. If you are unsure, check the TSA website or ask an officer at the airport.
Sporting goods rules vary by item. Bats, clubs, and sticks are prohibited in carry-on but allowed in checked bags. Items that could be used as weapons must be checked.
No, Bicycle is not allowed in carry-on bags. Too large for cabin baggage. Pack it in checked luggage instead.
Bicycle is allowed in checked baggage with conditions. Must be boxed or bagged; fees apply.
If Bicycle is found in your carry-on, TSA will ask you to surrender it, return it to your vehicle, give it to a companion, mail it to yourself, or place it in checked luggage if time permits.
TSA rules apply at U.S. airports regardless of destination. However, your arrival country may have different import regulations for Bicycle. Check the customs rules of your destination before packing.