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IndiGo Online Check-In (2026)

Last updated: May 2026 · Source: IndiGo official website

Quick Answer

IndiGo's mandatory web check-in opens 48 hours before domestic flights (24 hours for international) and closes 60 minutes before domestic flights (75 minutes for international). Passengers can check in via the IndiGo website or mobile app, and must either select a paid seat or opt for free auto-assignment.

Check-In Window

Opens
48 hours before departure for domestic flights, 24 hours before departure for international flights
Closes
60 minutes before domestic flights, 75 minutes before international flights

How to Check In Online — Step by Step

  1. 1Visit goindigo.in or open the IndiGo app.
  2. 2Select 'Web Check-in' and enter your PNR/Booking Reference and Email/Last Name.
  3. 3Select the passenger(s) you want to check in.
  4. 4Choose your preferred seat (free auto-assignment or paid selection).
  5. 5Complete the mandatory health declaration if required.
  6. 6View, download, or print your boarding pass.
Go to IndiGo Check-In →

Check-In Methods

Online (Website)https://www.goindigo.in/web-check-in.html
Mobile App✓ IndiGo Flight Booking App (iOS, Android)
Mobile Boarding Pass✓ Accepted
Airport Kiosk✓ Available at most airports

Documents Required

Booking Reference (PNR), valid government-issued photo ID (Aadhaar, passport, voter ID, driving license) for domestic flights. For international flights: valid passport, visa (if applicable), and any destination-specific travel documents.

Seat Selection at Check-In

Seat selection is available during web check-in. Passengers can pay for preferred seats (starting at ₹150 for regular seats, more for extra legroom) or choose 'Auto Seat Assignment' for a free, randomly assigned seat.

International Flight Check-In

Web check-in for international flights opens 24 hours and closes 75 minutes before departure. Passengers must carry a valid passport, visa, and other relevant travel documentation, which will be checked at the airport. Clearance from customs and immigration is required.

Group & Family Check-In

Group bookings require passenger names to be shared 7 days prior to departure. During web check-in, you can check in multiple passengers under the same PNR together.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

  1. 1'Unable to select free seat' - Free seats may be exhausted; you must either pay for a seat or use auto-assignment.
  2. 2'Payment failure during check-in' - Often caused by browser cache or gateway errors; clear cache/cookies and retry.
  3. 3'Connecting flight check-in issue' - You cannot web check-in if one of your connecting flights is beyond 48 hours from the check-in window.

Pro Tips

1. IndiGo has a unique feature allowing female passengers to see which seats are occupied by other female travelers during web check-in. 2. Web check-in is strictly mandatory as per government regulations, and failure to do so may result in airport check-in fees. 3. Passengers with unaccompanied minor fares, medical conditions, or those traveling on a stretcher are not eligible for web check-in.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is web check-in mandatory for IndiGo flights?
Yes, government-mandated web check-in is required for all passengers.
Can I get a free seat during web check-in?
Yes, you can choose 'Auto Seat Assignment' for a free seat, though it is subject to availability and usually assigned randomly.
What if I arrive late and the check-in counter is closed?
You will not be able to print your boarding pass from the kiosk if the check-in counters are closed (60 mins prior for domestic, 75 mins for international).

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