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Delhi Metro connects Terminal 1 IGI Airport and Dhaula Kuan with 4 route options, covering approximately 28.4 km. A token fare is ₹86, while smart card users pay ₹77.7. Trains run from 06:14 AM to 11:14 PM, about every 5–7 minutes.
Via Airport Express: 2 Interchanges · 1 hour 2 minutes · ₹86
Via Hauz Khas, Dilli Haat INA and Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus: 3 Interchanges · 52 minutes · ₹43
Via Airport Express: 2 Interchanges · 1 hour 15 minutes · ₹108
Via Airport Express: 3 Interchanges · 1 hour 20 minutes · ₹97
See every station between Terminal 1 IGI Airport and Dhaula Kuan in order. Tap any station marker to open its details page.
Find the correct entry and exit gates for your journey.
5 Gates Available
Gate 1
Towards Mehram Nagar West, Dhaula Kuan
Gate 2
Towards T-1 Parking, Mehram Nagar East, Domestic Departures, Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar School
Gate 3
Towards Domestic Arrivals, Domestic Airport Police Station, G-5 Building
Gate 4
Towards T-1 Igi Airport, Feeder Bus Available
Gate 5
Towards T-1 Igi Airport
2 Gates Available
Gate 1
Towards NH-8 Side
Gate 2
Towards Jheel Side
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4 routes are available from Terminal 1 IGI Airport to Dhaula Kuan on Delhi Metro:
via Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) and Yellow Line and Airport Express - Orange Line
Steps below describe the Via Airport Express route (2 interchanges, 1 hour 2 minutes). For other options, see the Route Overview tabs above.
Terminal 1 IGI Airport, Shankar Vihar, Vasant Vihar, Munirka, RK Puram, IIT Delhi, Hauz Khas, Green Park, AIIMS, Dilli Haat INA, Jor Bagh, Lok Kalyan Marg, Seva Teerth (Udyog Bhawan)), Central Secretariat, Patel Chowk, Rajiv Chowk, New Delhi, Shivaji Stadium, Dhaula Kuan
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via Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) and Yellow Line and Pink Circular Line and Foot Over Bridge - Dhaula Kuan
via Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) and Blue Main Line (Dwarka - Noida) and Airport Express - Orange Line
via Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) and Blue Main Line (Dwarka - Noida) and Yellow Line and Airport Express - Orange Line
Trains run daily from 06:14 AM to 11:14 PM, every 5–7 minutes.
Gate 1: NH-8 Side Gate 2: Jheel Side
Return Journey
To return to Terminal 1 IGI Airport, take the reverse route from Dhaula Kuan. Travel time and fare remain the same (₹86).
Common questions about the Terminal 1 IGI Airport to Dhaula Kuan metro route: travel time, fare, station sequence, and interchanges.
The Delhi Metro metro journey from Terminal 1 IGI Airport to Dhaula Kuan takes approximately 1 hour 2 minutes, covering 28.4 km. The route covers 19 stations in total.
Travelling from Terminal 1 IGI Airport to Dhaula Kuan on Delhi Metro involves 3 lines: Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) and Yellow Line and Airport Express - Orange Line. You need to change from Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) to Yellow Line at Hauz Khas; then change from Yellow Line to Airport Express - Orange Line at New Delhi.
No, Terminal 1 IGI Airport to Dhaula Kuan requires 2 interchanges. Board the Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) from Terminal 1 IGI Airport, then change to the Yellow Line at Hauz Khas to reach Dhaula Kuan.
The metro distance between Terminal 1 IGI Airport and Dhaula Kuan on Delhi Metro is 28.4 km, covered in approximately 1 hour 2 minutes.
The Terminal 1 IGI Airport to Dhaula Kuan metro route on Delhi Metro covers 19 stations in total (including origin and destination), with 17 intermediate stops.
The Terminal 1 IGI Airport to Dhaula Kuan metro route on Delhi Metro covers 19 stations. Here they are in order:
Yes, this route has 2 interchanges. You need to change from Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) to Yellow Line at Hauz Khas; then change from Yellow Line to Airport Express - Orange Line at New Delhi.
The metro fare from Terminal 1 IGI Airport to Dhaula Kuan on Delhi Metro is ₹86 for a single-journey token and ₹77.7 with a Metro Smart Card.
On Delhi Metro, the first train from Terminal 1 IGI Airport towards Dhaula Kuan is at 06:14 AM and the last train is at 11:14 PM. Services run daily between 06:14 AM and 11:14 PM.
Trains on Delhi Metro run every 5–7 minutes between Terminal 1 IGI Airport and Dhaula Kuan. Services are available from 06:14 AM to 11:14 PM.
At Terminal 1 IGI Airport, board from Platform 1 towards Botanical Garden on Delhi Metro.
The Delhi Metro helpline number is 155370. Contact for route information, lost property, or passenger assistance.