Indigo pilot careers

IndiaLow-Cost425 aircraft

Hiring now4 open pilot vacanciesPage updated

Callsign
IFLY
ICAO
IGO
IATA
6E

Indigo is recruiting First Officer and Captain pilots for the A320/321 and ATR-72, based in Gurugram. As of September 2026, bestpilotjobs lists 4 open pilot vacancies at Indigo, from 1,500 hours total time. Some require a current type rating; others accept pilots without one.

Open pilot vacancies at Indigo 4

What Indigo asks for

Ranks
First Officer, Captain
Aircraft
A320/321, ATR-72
Bases
Gurugram
Minimum total time
1,500 to 3,000 hours
Type rating
Required on 3 of 4
Contract
Full time

From the 4 open vacancies above. Requirements differ between listings, so read each one in full before applying.

Indigo fleet

Indigo operates 425 aircraft, with 881 more on order. Aircraft types in service:

About Indigo

IndiGo is an Indian low-cost airline headquartered in Gurgaon, Haryana. It is the largest airline in India by passengers carried, with a 64.2% domestic market share as of August 2025. It is one of the largest in the world in terms of passengers carried, with 31.9 million passengers carried in the fourth quarter of 2025. It is the sixth busiest airline in the world, as per data from RadarBox. As of November 2025, IndiGo operates over 2,700 daily flights to 137 destinations – 94 domestic and 43 international.

Summary from the Wikipedia article on Indigo, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Indigo at a glance

Country
India
Headquarters
Gurgaon, Haryana, India
Business model
Low-Cost
Fleet size
425 aircraft
On order
881 aircraft
ICAO code
IGO
IATA code
6E
Callsign
IFLY
Website
www.goindigo.in
Open pilot vacancies
4
Latest vacancy published
September 2026
Vacancies listed since July 2026
8

Vacancy figures come from bestpilotjobs listings and change the moment a listing does. Airline facts are compiled from Wikipedia and the airline's own job postings.

Questions pilots ask about Indigo

Is Indigo hiring pilots?

Yes. As of September 2026, bestpilotjobs lists 4 open Indigo pilot vacancies: First Officer on the A320/321 in Gurugram, Captain on the ATR-72 in Gurugram and Captain on the A320/321 in Gurugram.

What does Indigo require from pilot applicants?

Current Indigo pilot vacancies on bestpilotjobs ask for at least 1,500 hours total time; some also require a type rating on the aircraft. Ranks: First Officer, Captain. Requirements differ between listings, so check the full vacancy before applying.

What aircraft does Indigo fly?

Indigo operates 425 aircraft, including the Airbus A320-200, Airbus A320neo, Airbus A321neo, Airbus A321XLR, Airbus A350-900 and ATR 72-600, with 881 more on order. Current pilot vacancies are on the A320/321 and ATR-72.

Where is Indigo based?

Indigo lists its headquarters as Gurgaon, Haryana, India. Current pilot vacancies are based in Gurugram.

What are the Indigo airline codes?

Indigo uses ICAO code IGO, IATA code 6E and radio callsign "IFLY".