3-day Business Trip Packing List
2 nights · plan for 45–75°F / 7–24°C · carry-on only keeps you out of baggage claim; liquids must be 3.4 oz / 100 ml or less in one quart-size bag
clothes
- one blazer that goes with everything
- 3 shirts or blouses, one per day
- 2 pairs of pants that mix and match
- one pair of dress shoes you can walk in
- belt that matches your shoes
- socks and underwear for each day plus one spare
- light sweater for cold offices and hotel AC
- comfortable sleepwear
for the meetings and travel days
- laptop, charger and mouse in your personal bag
- business cards and a pen
- packing cubes to keep shirts from wrinkling
- liquids in a quart-size bag, 3.4 oz / 100 ml or less
- comfortable shoes for long airport walks
- folding umbrella for walks between meetings
- snacks for long gaps between meals
toiletries + meds
- stick of deodorant
- travel toothbrush and toothpaste
- small bottle of moisturizer
- lip balm
- pain reliever
- blister pads or band-aids for new shoes
- prescriptions in their original bottles
- hair products in travel sizes
the stuff you always forget
- phone charger
- wall charger with a long cable for the hotel desk
- photo ID and boarding pass
- hotel and meeting addresses saved offline
- receipt folder or app for expenses
- reusable water bottle
- loyalty and frequent flyer numbers