How To Travel With Your Vape & Vape Liquid on a Plane Simple Tips When traveling with your vape or e cig on a plane, do it safely: vapes should be turned off and carried on, never checked. Do not use or charge it on the aircraft. Can you take a vape through TSA? Can You Put a Vape Pen in Your Checked Bag? Travel Rules The answer is No you can't. All forms of electronic cigarettes containing batteries must be removed from your checked in baggage and stored in your carry on cabin baggage only.