How do you travel with cigars without a humidor?


How do you travel with cigars without a humidor? Wet an unused kitchen sponge with distilled water and place in a clean zip-seal bag along with your cigars and zip it closed. Monitoring the humidity level won't be an exact science with this method – without the hydrometer the humidor provides – but it is a simple and effective method to keep cigars from drying out.


How do you fly with a cigar and lighter?

Soft flame lighters are okay in checked or carry-on luggage. Your cigar cutter, punch or even small cigar scissors (under 4”) are also acceptable in your carry-on or checked bags.


Will TSA confiscate cigars?

Cigars – Travelers can carry cigars during their flight. While the import of Cuban-made cigars used to be prohibited in the United States, that restriction has been lifted with a few exceptions. Airport authorities have been known to question travelers who bring Cuban cigars into the United States, so be prepared.