IndiGo Baggage Allowance — Cabin, Checked & Excess
Quick answer: IndiGo's standard domestic economy allowance is 15 kg checked plus one 7 kg cabin bag (max 115 cm total dimensions). International limits vary by route and fare, commonly 20–30 kg checked. Excess baggage is cheapest pre-purchased online and most expensive at the airport — buy it in advance if you're over.
Last reviewed June 2026 by the FlightGPT flights desk · summarised from the official IndiGo policy and DGCA passenger-rights rules. Fees and rules change — always confirm on goindigo.in before booking.
IndiGo cabin baggage
One cabin bag up to 7 kg and within 55 × 35 × 25 cm, plus a small personal item (laptop bag/handbag). Oversized or overweight cabin bags are checked in at the gate, sometimes for a fee.
IndiGo checked baggage
15 kg on standard domestic economy; some bundled fares and international routes carry 20–30 kg. Allowances are per-passenger and can be combined for those on the same booking on most domestic sectors.
Excess & extra baggage
Pre-paid excess (added online or via the app before departure) is far cheaper than paying at the airport counter. Exact per-kg rates change and vary by sector — confirm the current figure on goindigo.in before you fly.
IndiGo baggage — FAQ
What is IndiGo's cabin baggage weight limit?
One cabin bag up to 7 kg within 55 × 35 × 25 cm, plus a small personal item, on domestic and most international flights.
How much checked baggage does IndiGo allow?
15 kg on standard domestic economy; 20–30 kg on many international routes and bundled fares. Always check your specific fare.
Is IndiGo excess baggage cheaper online?
Yes — pre-paid excess bought online or in the app before departure is considerably cheaper than buying it at the airport counter.
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