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IndiGo carry-on: 55 × 35 × 25 cm

Last checked: 7/16/2026 • IATA: 6E • ICAO: IGO

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Not a binding baggage approval: fare, route, aircraft or operating carrier can vary. Check the linked official sources before booking and departure.

Carry-on for the overhead bin

Included in fare

Dimensions H×W×D
UnitHWD
cm553525
Weight
7 kg
  • The standard IndiGo allowance includes one cabin bag at the displayed limit.
  • IndiGo Stretch products publish a higher 12 kg allowance, and codeshare or partner-operated flights can follow different rules; the booking confirmation remains decisive.
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Source for this section: Baggage policy

Personal item

Included in fare

Weight
3 kg
  • One additional personal article such as a purse, laptop bag or small infant bag is permitted up to 3 kg, including duty-free purchases.
  • IndiGo does not publish separate dimensions for this item; it must be suitable for cabin stowage.

Source for this section: Additional personal article

Checked baggage

Weight (standard limit per piece)
15 kg
  • Standard domestic fares generally include one checked piece up to 15 kg, while Lite and promotional fares can exclude checked baggage.
  • International allowances vary substantially by route and fare, and Stretch products publish separate 30 kg or 40 kg totals; each ordinary piece is limited to 158 linear cm.

Source for this section: Itinerary baggage allowances

Overweight & excess baggage

  • Prepaid excess weight and additional pieces are available on eligible flights through the website or call centre, with route, channel and timing conditions.
  • Airport rates differ, and international checked pieces may not exceed 32 kg; special baggage also attracts a separate handling fee in addition to any excess weight.

Source for this section: Fees and charges

Liquids in carry-on

Allowed

  • Subject to local security rules, cabin liquids, gels and aerosols are limited to containers of 100 ml each inside one transparent resealable bag with a maximum capacity of one litre.
  • Medical, infant and airport-specific exceptions can require screening or documentation.

Source for this section: Cabin liquids

Pets

Pet transport

Varies

Ordinary pets are not accepted in the cabin or hold on IndiGo passenger flights.

More details
  • Trained service dogs can travel in the cabin for passengers with disabilities after contact with the call centre at least 48 hours before departure, subject to training, vaccination, restraint, behaviour and destination-document requirements.

Source for this section: Service dogs

Special baggage

Sports equipment

Varies

Listed sports equipment such as skis, golf bags, bicycles, surfboards, diving gear and kayaks can be checked after at least 48 hours' notice.

More details
  • A special-baggage fee applies per piece and sector, while the item's weight also counts toward the allowance and can trigger excess charges.

Source for this section: Sports equipment

Musical instruments

Varies

Musical instruments are accepted on domestic and international flights.

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  • Small instruments can use the normal cabin allowance, suitable oversized instruments may occupy a purchased seat, and checked instruments are treated as special baggage with protective-packing, space and applicable fee conditions.

Source for this section: Musical instruments

Medical equipment

Allowed

Passenger-dependent assistive devices are carried free and do not count toward the cabin or checked allowance, although safety size and weight limits apply.

More details
  • Approved portable oxygen concentrators require at least 48 hours' notice and sufficient battery capacity; IndiGo does not permit personal oxygen cylinders on board.

Source for this section: Disability assistance

Advance contact, protective packing, aircraft space and operating-carrier rules can apply.

Prohibited items in the cabin

  • Explosives, fireworks and flares
  • Flammable gases, liquids and solids
  • Toxic, infectious and radioactive materials
  • Hoverboards and similar small battery vehicles
  • This is a selected summary of IndiGo's current unacceptable-baggage list, not the complete list.
  • Power banks and spare lithium batteries are cabin-only and must remain within reach; weapons, ammunition, medicines and other regulated articles can have separate approval, packing or baggage-location conditions.

Source for this section: Unacceptable baggage

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