Cebu Pacific vs IndiGo: fleets and facts compared
Cebu Pacific (Philippines) and IndiGo (India) side by side: fleet size, main aircraft type, founding year, hubs and status, each from our database with its source and date. Both are among the larger low-cost airlines in Asia in our directory.
- 102Cebu Pacific fleet (group), as of 30 June 2026
- 432IndiGo fleet, as of 30 June 2026
- Philippines · Hubs MNL · CEB · CRK +2 · founded 1996Active
- India · Hubs DEL · BOM · BLR +3 · founded 2006Active
At a glance
Each fact from our database. A grey tint marks the larger value in a row; it is not a verdict.
Data last updated: Cebu Pacific · IndiGo
Fleet breakdown
Aircraft types as each source reports them, largest first.
Cebu Pacific fleet3 types
IndiGo fleet7 types
Baggage & fees compared
Human-reviewed summaries. Rules change, so check the airline's own site before you book.
Cebu Pacific
We haven’t reviewed Cebu Pacific’s baggage rules yet. Check the airline’s own site before you book.
IndiGo
IndiGo's baggage pages give the following free allowances. Sizes and weights only; the airline notes the most accurate allowance is on your booking.
- Cabin bag: one piece up to 7 kg, maximum 55 x 35 x 25 cm and no more than 115 cm in total (L+W+H), including wheels and handles.
- Personal item: one additional article such as a handbag or laptop bag, up to 3 kg.
- Checked bag, domestic flights: 15 kg per person.
- Checked bag, international: depends on the route, for example 20 kg to Bangkok, Bali, Kathmandu, Male and Phuket, 25 kg to Nairobi, and 30 kg to most Gulf, Central Asian, South-east Asian and European points served. Codeshare sectors have their own piece-based rules, with a 23 kg maximum per piece.
- Checked bag size: up to 158 cm (L+W+H); on ATR aircraft no more than 152 x 58 x 101 cm.
- Infants: a 7 kg / 115 cm hand bag and no checked allowance, plus one stroller or pram free.
Source: IndiGo "Baggage Allowance" and "Cabin Baggage" pages, read on 24 October 2026.
Source: airline baggage page, read 2026-10-24.
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Frequently asked
Which has the bigger fleet, Cebu Pacific or IndiGo?
The two figures count different things (one covers a whole airline group), so they are not a like-for-like comparison. Cebu Pacific 102 aircraft, a group figure (Press report, as of 30 June 2026); IndiGo 432 aircraft (Airline report (Q1 FY27 press release), as of 30 June 2026).
Is Cebu Pacific cheaper than IndiGo?
Fares change by route, date and demand, so neither airline is always cheaper. This page compares fleets and published facts, not fares. To check prices for a trip, search both airlines for the same dates.
Which airline is older?
Cebu Pacific was founded in 1996, IndiGo in 2006.
Do Cebu Pacific and IndiGo share a hub airport?
Not in our data. Cebu Pacific lists MNL, CEB, CRK, DVO and ILO; IndiGo lists DEL, BOM, BLR, HYD, MAA and CCU.
Are both airlines currently flying?
Yes. Both are active in our directory.