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How reliable is Indigo?

Indigo runs 40% on time across 380 flights of official history. Here’s how it really performs β€” including when it’s late and on which routes.

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Reliability score

on-time, cancellations & delays

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Network reliability

Indigo’s on-time record across its whole network

40%
On-time flights
within 15 min of schedule
2.4%
Cancellation rate
all causes
46 min
Avg. delay
when delayed
380
Flights analyzed
low confidence

Source: UK CAA. All-cause performance (this source has no delay-cause split). Advisory context, not a guarantee for any one flight.

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When flights run late

It’s not just if Indigo is late β€” it’s how late

Of every 100 Indigo flights, how they actually land β€” on time, or in each lateness band. A short delay is a nuisance; a 2-hour delay misses connections.

On time 40.4%15–30 min late 17.2%30–60 min late 19.4%1–2 hr late 12.4%2 hr+ late 8.2%

The read on Indigo

What the record actually tells you about flying Indigo

Indigo runs about 40% on time across 380 flights of official all-cause history β€” a weak on-time record β€” favor its better routes and early departures. On cancellations, cancellations run a moderate 2.4%.

It's not just whether a flight is late, but how late. When Indigo runs behind, the typical delay lands around 46 minutes, and a meaningful share of flights β€” roughly 8.2% β€” slip two hours or more, the kind of delay that breaks connections and plans.

A track record is the backdrop, not a verdict on your flight. To put it to work, score your actual Indigo flight on reliability, weather, and connection safety, see how the PlaneSane Score works, and read are some airlines really more reliable and how to read on-time stats.

Common questions about Indigo

How often is Indigo on time?
Indigo (I9) ran about 40% on time across 380 flights of official history β€” a weak on-time record β€” favor its better routes and early departures. Its cancellation rate is roughly 2.4%.
Is Indigo a reliable airline?
On the numbers, Indigo has a weak on-time record β€” favor its better routes and early departures. Typical delays run around 46 minutes when flights are late. Reliability varies by route and time of day, so check your specific flight rather than the brand average. It's advisory context, not a guarantee for any one flight.
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Flying Indigo?

Score your actual flight on reliability, weather, and connection safety before you book β€” Indigo’s track record is just the start.