IndiGo Carry-On Rules
Indian low-cost. 55×35×25 cm + 7 kg carry-on. Strictly enforced — weighed at check-in and gate.
Carry-on allowance
- Cabin bag size
- 55×35×25 cm
- Cabin bag weight
- 7 kg
- Bags allowed
- 1
- Personal item
- Included
1 carry-on up to 7 kg allowed for all passengers. Strictly enforced — bags exceeding 7 kg must be checked in at the counter (fees apply).
Cabin Bag Details
| Dimensions | 55×35×25 cm(21.7×13.8×9.8 in) |
|---|---|
| Weight limit | 7 kg (15.4 lb) |
| Bags allowed | 1 cabin bag |
| Includes wheels/handles | Yes |
| Personal item | Allowed (size not specified) |
| Note | 1 carry-on up to 7 kg allowed for all passengers. Strictly enforced — bags exceeding 7 kg must be checked in at the counter (fees apply). |
Fees
| Fee type | Pre-paid online | At the gate |
|---|---|---|
| Overweight (over 7 kg) | 0 INR/kg | 500 INR/kg |
| Extra checked bag | 600 INR | 1200 INR |
Liquids Policy
BCAS rules (India): 100 ml containers in a 1L transparent resealable bag. One bag per passenger. Duty-free liquids in sealed tamper-evident bags allowed.
Family & Infants
Infant (under 2)
Lap infant at 10% of adult fare. One bag up to 7 kg for infant.
Stroller
Free gate-check. Collected at aircraft door on arrival.
Car seat
Free in hold.
Children's allowance
Children 2+ same allowance as adults.
Enforcement
Strict
Sizer boxes used at gate. Nearly always enforced — bag must comply.
IndiGo is among the strictest carriers in Asia for cabin bag enforcement. Weighing scales are present at all check-in counters and frequently at security/boarding gates. The 7 kg limit is actively enforced on domestic Indian routes.
Frequently asked questions
What is the IndiGo cabin bag size?
IndiGo allows a cabin bag up to 55×35×25 cm (21.7×13.8×9.8 in). Dimensions include wheels and handles.
Does IndiGo have a weight limit for carry-on?
Yes — the maximum carry-on weight on IndiGo is 7 kg (15.4 lb).
Does IndiGo allow a personal item?
Yes. IndiGo allows a personal item. It must fit under the seat in front of you.
How strict is IndiGo about bag size?
IndiGo has strict enforcement. Sizer boxes used at gate. Nearly always enforced — bag must comply. IndiGo is among the strictest carriers in Asia for cabin bag enforcement. Weighing scales are present at all check-in counters and frequently at security/boarding gates. The 7 kg limit is actively enforced on domestic Indian routes.
Rules can change. Always verify with your airline before flying.
Additional notes
The 7 kg limit is one of the stricter allowances in Asia and is actively enforced. Pack light or pre-purchase checked baggage to avoid gate fees.