Book Pre-paid Excess or Additional pieces of Baggage

An unbundled service as per Air Transport Circular 04 of 2026 issued by DGCA. These are optional ‘add-on services’ available at an additional charge for convenience of the Customers. Booking of the ticket can be made without opting /availing these services. 

For pre-paid excess baggage charges, please refer to the Baggage Rates section.

Lite Fare Check-in Baggage: IndiGo will levy the following charges for lite fare checked-in Baggage (15 Kgs- 1 Piece Only):

Terms and Conditions for Lite Fare check- in baggage (Domestic Sectors)

1. Lite Fare does not include any free Checked-in baggage allowance.
2. If a customer arrives at the airport with any Checked-in or an over-weight cabin baggage i.e., exceeding the permitted weight or dimensions, applicable charges for the additional Checked-in Baggage will be charged.
3. Excess Baggage rates and policy will be applicable for any excess weight beyond the lite fare Checked-in bag allowance purchased (15 Kg).

To facilitate affordable purchase of excess baggage, the following pre-paid excess baggage slabs are offered to International travellers:

For Excess Baggage charges, please refer to the Baggage Rates section.

For Additional Piece charges, please refer to the Additional Piece Rates section.

For baggage allowance, please refer to the Baggage policy.

Lite Fare Check-in Baggage: IndiGo will levy the following charges for lite fare checked-in Baggage:

Terms and Conditions for Lite Fare check- in baggage (International Sectors):

1. Lite Fare does not include any free Checked-in baggage allowance.
2. If a Customer arrives at the airport with any Checked-in or an over-weight cabin baggage i.e., exceeding the permitted weight or dimensions, applicable charges for the additional Checked-in Baggage will be charged.
3. Excess Baggage rates and policy will be applicable for any excess weight beyond the lite fare Checked-in bag allowance (15 Kg).
4. For all international sectors except Jaffna, the baggage allowance is 20 Kgs (2 Pieces).
5. For Jaffna, the baggage allowance is 15 Kgs (1 Piece).

For pre-paid excess baggage charges on International connecting flight, please refer to the Baggage Rates section.

• Excess baggage should to be booked at least 6 hours before the scheduled departure.
  
• The domestic flight should be within 48 hours of your international flight or 48 hours after completion of institutional quarantine.
  
• Passengers should produce relevant international travel documents or institutional quarantine release certificate, respectively, at the time of check-in failing which IndiGo will charge excess baggage as per applicable airport rates.