Airalo eSIM Data Plans for India

Airalo does not provide a truly unlimited high‑speed data eSIM for India. The plans that list “Unlimited” in their names actually offer 3 GB per day of 5G data and then throttle speed to 1000 kbps once the daily allocation is reached. For travelers who need more data without the daily cap, Airalo offers fixed‑data plans such as Asialink – 100GB for 180 days at $89.00 USD or Asialink – 50GB for 30 days at $59.00 USD, which give higher total volumes at a single price. These fixed plans can be more cost‑effective unless very heavy data usage is expected.

Airalo does not offer India eSIM plans that provide a local phone number or SMS capability. Travelers can choose Airalo data‑only eSIMs for India, which enable internet access via 4G or 5G. For voice and messaging, users can rely on VoIP services such as WhatsApp, Telegram, and iMessage that work over the data connection without needing a traditional phone number.

Airalo offers 16 single‑country data plans that cover India only and 40 multi‑country data plans that include India among other destinations. These plans come in two main styles: fixed‑data caps ranging from 1 GB to 100 GB and daily‑cap versions that limit data usage each day. Prices for Indian‑focused plans start around $4 and can rise to $89, giving travelers a wide range of budget options and data amounts.