IndiGo Cabin Baggage Rules 2026 — Quick Reference

Last Updated: May 15, 2026 | Complete Reference: This guide is now consolidated into our IndiGo Baggage Policy 2026 Complete Guide which covers cabin, checked, power bank, helmet, pets and all special items in detail.

IndiGo Cabin Baggage Rules 2026 — Quick Reference

Cabin allowance: 1 piece up to 7 kg, max 55 × 35 × 25 cm (L × W × H). Applies to all economy fares (Saver, Flexi, UpFront). IndiGoStretch Business Class: 12 kg cabin allowance.

Personal item: 1 additional item up to 3 kg, max ~45 × 35 × 20 cm (fits under seat). Laptop bag, handbag, small backpack qualify. BCAS one-bag rule strictly enforced since December 2024.

Dimensions Recap

  • Main cabin bag: 55 × 35 × 25 cm = max 115 cm total (L+W+H)
  • Personal item: ~45 × 35 × 20 cm (must fit under seat)
  • Together: 1 cabin bag + 1 personal item (NOT 2 cabin bags)

Liquids in Cabin (BCAS Rule)

  • Each container ≤ 100 ml
  • All containers fit in 1 transparent re-sealable bag (1 L total)
  • Exemptions: insulin, baby formula, breast milk, prescribed medication

Power Banks (DGCA Advisory 11 Nov 2025)

  • Cabin only — NEVER in checked baggage
  • ≤ 100 Wh: allowed, no approval needed
  • 100-160 Wh: airline approval required (max 2)
  • > 160 Wh: prohibited
  • Cannot use/charge power bank during flight
  • Must remain in seat pocket / under seat / on person — NOT in overhead bin

Items NOT Allowed in Cabin

  • Knives, scissors, sharp tools (check-in only)
  • Power tools
  • Lighter fuel, butane
  • E-cigarettes / vapes (BANNED entirely in India under E-Cigarettes Act 2019)
  • Aerosols > 100 ml

Looking for Complete IndiGo Baggage Info?

For checked baggage by fare type, helmet rules, pet policy, sports equipment, infants, 30+ FAQs (pickles, mixer-grinder, CPAP, alcohol, etc.) and excess baggage charges, read our complete IndiGo Baggage Policy 2026 guide.

For fare-by-fare comparison (Saver, Flexi, UpFront, Stretch, Stretch+) including 6E Ways to Fly 2026 portfolio, see IndiGo Fare Types Explained 2026.

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