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JetSMART vs Wingo: fleets and facts compared

JetSMART (Chile) and Wingo (Colombia) 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 South America in our directory.

  • 56JetSMART fleet (group), as of 29 September 2026
  • 9Wingo fleet, as of August 2025
  • Chile · Hubs SCL · LIM · AEP +1 · founded 2016Active
  • Colombia · Hubs BOG · PAC · CTG +3 · founded 2016Active

At a glance

Each fact from our database. A grey tint marks the larger value in a row; it is not a verdict.

Fleet sizeJetSMART56 aircraft (group)Press report · as of Wingo9 aircraftWikipedia fleet table · as of
Main aircraft typeJetSMARTNot published in fullWingoBoeing 737-800
FoundedJetSMART2016Wingo2016
Home countryJetSMARTChileWingoColombia
HubsJetSMARTSCLLIMAEPCCPWingoBOGPACCTGCLOBAQADZ
Group carriersJetSMARTJetSMART Argentina (WJ) · JetSMART Peru (JZ) · JetSMART Colombia · JetSMART PerúWingoWingo Panama
StatusJetSMARTActiveWingoActive

Data last updated: JetSMART · Wingo

Fleet breakdown

Aircraft types as each source reports them, largest first.

JetSMART fleet

56 aircraft (group)Press report · as of

The source gives no aircraft-type breakdown.

Wingo fleet1 type

9 aircraftWikipedia fleet table · as of

  • Boeing 737-8009

Baggage & fees compared

Human-reviewed summaries. Rules change, so check the airline's own site before you book.

JetSMART

JetSMART's optional-extras page (Chile, Spanish) gives these limits. Sizes are length x width x height and include wheels, handles and pockets.

  • Small bag or backpack (included): up to 10 kg and 45 x 35 x 25 cm, stowed under the seat in front (not in emergency-exit rows or the first row). A laptop case, suit carrier or nappy bag can also be carried at no charge.
  • Cabin bag (paid extra): up to 10 kg and 55 x 35 x 25 cm, stowed in the overhead lockers; one per passenger.
  • Checked bag (paid extra): up to 23 kg and no more than 158 cm in total linear dimensions; up to five per passenger.
  • Oversized bag (paid extra): up to 23 kg, more than 158 cm and less than 230 cm in linear dimensions (surfboards up to 300 cm); up to three per passenger.
  • Overweight: checked or oversized bags over 23 kg and up to 32 kg are charged a fixed excess fee; bags over 32 kg are not accepted.

Source: JetSMART, "Opcionales - Condiciones y Precios - Chile", read on 24 October 2026. Rules for flights in Argentina, Peru and Colombia are listed on the same page by country.

Source: airline baggage page, read 2026-10-24.

Wingo

Wingo's baggage page (Spanish) gives the following allowances. Sizes and weights only; what is included depends on the fare.

  • Personal item (all tickets): one bag or backpack of up to 40 x 35 x 25 cm (height x length x width), without wheels or handles, fitting under the seat.
  • Carry-on: up to 12 kg and 55 x 45 x 25 cm including wheels and handles, stowed in the overhead bins. Included in the Go Standard, Go Plus and Go Extra fares and sold as an extra otherwise.
  • Checked bags: up to 23 kg and 158 cm in total (height + length + width, including wheels and handles). Go Plus and Go Extra include the first checked bag (25 kg on flights from Cancún). Up to three can be bought per traveller.
  • Excess weight is charged per kilo, up to a maximum of 32 kg per bag.
  • Infants: no checked allowance of their own; the accompanying adult may bring an extra item such as a nappy bag of up to 10 kg and 40 x 35 x 25 cm per infant. A child car seat of up to 115 cm in total can travel in the cabin free of charge.
  • Sports equipment and musical instruments in the hold: up to 32 kg and 319 cm in total.

Source: Wingo Centro de ayuda, "Equipaje", read on 24 October 2026.

Source: airline baggage page, read 2026-10-24.

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Frequently asked

Which has the bigger fleet, JetSMART or Wingo?

The two figures count different things (one covers a whole airline group), so they are not a like-for-like comparison. JetSMART 56 aircraft, a group figure (Press report, as of 29 September 2026); Wingo 9 aircraft (Wikipedia fleet table, as of August 2025).

Is JetSMART cheaper than Wingo?

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?

Both were founded in 2016.

Do JetSMART and Wingo share a hub airport?

Not in our data. JetSMART lists SCL, LIM, AEP and CCP; Wingo lists BOG, PAC, CTG, CLO, BAQ and ADZ.

Are both airlines currently flying?

Yes. Both are active in our directory.

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