IndiGo Seat Selection Guide (2026)

Last updated: May 12, 2026

Quick Answer

IndiGo does not offer free seat selection. Only middle seats in the last few rows (e.g., rows 26-30/31 depending on aircraft) are typically free. Otherwise, IndiGo will auto-assign a seat for free.

Seat Fees by Category

Seat Type	Fee
Standard	INR 150 - INR 500
Preferred	INR 350 - INR 1100
Extra Legroom	INR 800 - INR 2700 (Row 1, 12, 13)
Exit Row	INR 400 - INR 1100

When Can You Select a Seat?

Available for a fee during booking or via 'Manage Booking' up to 2 hours before domestic and 4 hours before international flights.

Seat Map Availability

Yes, during booking and web check-in.

How to Select Your Seat

1Go to the IndiGo website or app.
2Select 'Edit Booking' or proceed to Web Check-in.
3Enter your PNR and email/last name.
4View the seat map and select your preferred seat.
5Pay the applicable seat fee to confirm.

Expert Tips for the Best Seat

💡 Web check-in is mandatory 48 hours to 60 mins before departure.

💡 If you don't want to pay, choose 'Auto Seat Assignment' during web check-in.

💡 Middle seats at the back of the plane are usually the only free options if you want to choose.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is seat selection free on IndiGo?▼

Only middle seats in the last few rows (e.g., rows 26-30/31 depending on aircraft) are typically free. Otherwise, IndiGo will auto-assign a seat for free.

How much does IndiGo charge for seat selection?▼

Standard: INR 150 - INR 500. Preferred: INR 350 - INR 1100. Extra Legroom: INR 800 - INR 2700 (Row 1, 12, 13).

When can I select a seat on IndiGo?▼

Available for a fee during booking or via 'Manage Booking' up to 2 hours before domestic and 4 hours before international flights.

What happens if I don't select a seat on IndiGo?▼

You'll be randomly assigned a seat at check-in.

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IndiGo Seat Selection Guide (2026)

Seat Fees by Category

When Can You Select a Seat?

Seat Map Availability

How to Select Your Seat

Expert Tips for the Best Seat

Frequently Asked Questions

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