IndiGo Carry-On Rules & Size Limits (2026)

Planning to fly with IndiGo (6E) and wondering what you can bring on board? This comprehensive guide covers everything about IndiGo carry-on baggage rules including exact size dimensions, weight restrictions, personal item policies, and what additional items you can bring free of charge. All information is verified against IndiGo's official policies and updated regularly.

Quick Answer

IndiGo carry-on size limit: 21 x 13 x 9 inches (55 x 35 x 25 cm). Carry-on is free for all fares. Personal item: 0 x 0 x 0 inches (always free).

Size Limits at a Glance

Bag TypeSize (inches)Size (cm)Fee
Carry-On Bag21 x 13 x 955 x 35 x 25Free
Personal Item0 x 0 x 00 x 0 x 0Free

Weight Limit

7 kg for carry-on bag, 3 kg for personal item

Carry-On Fee Details

Free

Overhead bin access: Included for the main carry-on bag.

Personal Item Rules

Size: 0 x 0 x 0 inches (0 x 0 x 0 cm). Examples: Ladies' purse or a small bag containing a laptop

Additional Items Allowed (Free)

  • One stroller or baby pram per infant is allowed without any charge.

How Strictly Are Rules Enforced?

Strictly enforced. Oversized or overweight cabin baggage will be checked in and subject to excess baggage fees.

Expert Tips

  • Ensure your carry-on does not exceed 115 cm (L+W+H) and 7 kg.
  • Your personal item must not weigh more than 3 kg.
  • Place your personal item under the seat in front of you.

Carry-On Packing Checklist

Before heading to the airport, ensure your carry-on meets IndiGo's requirements:

  • Measure your bag: must be within 21 x 13 x 9 inches including handles and wheels
  • Weigh your bag: 7 kg for carry-on bag, 3 kg for personal item
  • Personal item fits under the seat: 0 x 0 x 0 inches max
  • Liquids in 3-1-1 compliant bag (containers 100ml or less, one quart-size clear bag)
  • Electronics accessible for security screening
  • No prohibited items (sharp objects, large liquids, flammable materials)

Frequently Asked Questions

What size carry-on does IndiGo allow?
IndiGo allows a carry-on bag up to 21 x 13 x 9 inches (55 x 35 x 25 cm).
Is carry-on free on IndiGo?
Free
What is IndiGo's personal item size?
Personal item must be 0 x 0 x 0 inches. Examples: Ladies' purse or a small bag containing a laptop
Does IndiGo weigh carry-on bags?
7 kg for carry-on bag, 3 kg for personal item