Airline Travel Tips

Tips for Airline Travel with Wine

With shipping costs continuously on the rise, airline travel is proving to be the most economical and safe mode of transporting your precious wine.  Here are a few tips and resources to help you with your wine travel.

Cost of shipping wine internationally:  For those considering traveling internationally with wine, take a look at what the cost of shipping wine to/from the United States is (hundreds of dollars for 6 bottles!) - http://www.wineflite.com/pricing

BOX EMBARGO!  American Airlines and other airlines impose an embargo on all boxes during holiday travel.  To transport wine, you'll need a Wine Check! 

Tip: Santa Rosa Airport (STS) allows 1 (one) case of checked wine FREE for all travelers


TSA: Traveling with Wine

Wine Check Owners: Please remember to adjust your pull strap to optimize weight distribution to the wheels


Airline Baggage Policies for traveling with wine:

American Airlines
Continental Airlines
Delta Airlines
JetBlue Airlines
Southwest Airlines
United Airlines