Austrian Airlines power bank rules
What Austrian Airlines’s own page says about power banks, checked 22 October 2026.
The rules
- Max. 2 power banks per passenger
- Max. 100 Wh or 2 g LC per power bank
- Over 100 Wh up to 160 Wh: transport approval from the airline is required; register when booking
- Charging and using power banks is prohibited, except with approved medical devices
- Not in the overhead locker; under the seat in front, in its seat pocket, on your person or in your hand luggage
| Using it on board | Prohibited (except with approved medical devices) |
|---|---|
| Charging the power bank | Prohibited |
| Where to keep it | Under the seat in front, in its seat pocket, on your person or in your hand luggage; not in the overhead locker |
Source: austrian.com, checked 22 October 2026. Rules can change and can differ on codeshare flights, so check with the airline that operates your flight.
Common sizes on Austrian Airlines
| Power bank | Wh | One power bank |
|---|---|---|
| 10,000 mAh at 3.7 V | 37.0 Wh | Allowed |
| 20,000 mAh at 3.7 V | 74.0 Wh | Allowed |
| 27,000 mAh at 3.7 V | 99.9 Wh | Allowed |
| 40,000 mAh at 3.7 V | 148.0 Wh | Needs approval |
Wh = mAh ÷ 1000 × V. We show 3.7 V as an example; use the voltage printed on yours. Check yours with the calculator →
Austrian Airlines cabin bag size
Packing your hand luggage too? See the Austrian Airlines cabin bag size and weight allowance, or check your bag against 36 airlines with the cabin bag checker.
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