What body temperature is allowed in flight?


What body temperature is allowed in flight? (Please see below for varying rules regarding COVID-19). However, it is not recommended to fly if you have a fever of 37.7°C/100°F. While flying with a mild fever is generally possible, there are certain dangers that you should be aware of.


Should I wear shorts or pants on a plane?

“You never know how clean the seat is going to be – so if you have pants, you're going to have less germs.” Essentially, by covering your legs, you minimize the amount of contact you have with the seat on a plane – something that's not always clean.


Is it cold on long haul flights?

What is the temperature on an airplane? AeroTime Hub reports that, typically, planes are kept between 22°C and 24°C (or, roughly, between 71°F and 75°F). Seems warm enough, right? Well, it may seem cooler than usual to some passengers because they're sitting still in their seats.


What happens if you get sick on a plane?

In the event that you or a loved one does get sick mid-flight, the members of your crew will serve as first responders – flight attendants are trained to handle medical emergencies and planes are equipped with first aid kits. While crew members can't diagnose a sick passenger, they can treat their symptoms.


What to do if you have fever while traveling?

If you or a travel companion gets an injury or sickness that can't be helped with basic first aid or an over-the-counter medicine, seek medical attention right away. Visit Getting Health Care During Travel to learn how to connect with a doctor or medical services during your trip.


Can I bring a blanket on a plane?

But can you take a blanket on a plane? Fortunately, for all of us who like to pack light and travel with as few items as possible, the answer is yes! The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) allows travelers to include blankets in their carry-on bags and checked luggage.


Can airlines refuse sick passengers?

Airlines have the right to refuse to carry passengers with conditions that may worsen. If the crew believes a passenger may have serious consequences during the flight, the passenger can be stopped.


Should I wear sweatpants on a plane?

Joggers are less baggy, that's why they're preferred. However, most sweat pants are suitable. People will probably have to walk a distance between gates, this is why they should have something to move comfortably in, while allowing them to sit long hours in.


What to do if you feel sick on a plane?

If you get motion sick or are afraid you might while flying, these tips can help.
  1. Choose your seat strategically. ...
  2. Take Dramamine. ...
  3. Try to relax. ...
  4. Stay away from greasy or spicy foods. ...
  5. Avoid digital screens and reading materials. ...
  6. Ask for ginger ale from the beverage cart.