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Delhi Metro connects Terminal 1 IGI Airport and Dwarka Sector 21 with 3 route options, covering approximately 30.6 km. A token fare is ₹97, while smart card users pay ₹87.6. Trains run from 06:14 AM to 11:14 PM, about every 5–7 minutes.
Via Airport Express: 4 Interchanges · 1 hour 13 minutes · ₹97
Via Janakpuri West: 1 Interchange · 53 minutes · ₹54
Via Hauz Khas and Rajiv Chowk: 2 Interchanges · 1 hour 56 minutes · ₹64
See every station between Terminal 1 IGI Airport and Dwarka Sector 21 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
5 Gates Available
Gate 1
Towards Dwarka Sector 21 Pick & Drop Area
Gate 2
Towards Dwarka Sector 21 Pick & Drop Area
Gate 3
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3 routes are available from Terminal 1 IGI Airport to Dwarka Sector 21 on Delhi Metro:
via Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) and Yellow Line and Pink Circular Line and Foot Over Bridge - Dhaula Kuan and Airport Express - Orange Line
Steps below describe the Via Airport Express route (4 interchanges, 1 hour 13 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, Sarojini Nagar, Bhikaji Cama Place, Sir M. Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh, Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus, Dhaula Kuan, Delhi Aerocity, Airport T3, Dwarka Sector 21
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Towards Dwarka Sector 21 Pick & Drop Area
Gate 4
Towards Dwarka Sector 21 Pick & Drop Area
Gate 5
Towards Dwarka Sector 21 Pick & Drop Area
via Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) and Blue Main Line (Dwarka - Noida)
via Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) and Yellow Line and Blue Main Line (Dwarka - Noida)
Trains run daily from 06:14 AM to 11:14 PM, every 5–7 minutes.
Gate 1: Dwarka Sector 21 Pick & Drop Area Gate 2: Dwarka Sector 21 Pick & Drop Area Gate 3: Dwarka Sector 21 Pick & Drop Area Gate 4: Dwarka Sector 21 Pick & Drop Area Gate 5: Dwarka Sector 21 Pick & Drop Area
Return Journey
To return to Terminal 1 IGI Airport, take the reverse route from Dwarka Sector 21. Travel time and fare remain the same (₹97).
View Return Route: Dwarka Sector 21 to Terminal 1 IGI Airport
Common questions about the Terminal 1 IGI Airport to Dwarka Sector 21 metro route: travel time, fare, station sequence, and interchanges.
The Delhi Metro metro journey from Terminal 1 IGI Airport to Dwarka Sector 21 takes approximately 1 hour 13 minutes, covering 30.6 km. The route covers 18 stations in total.
Travelling from Terminal 1 IGI Airport to Dwarka Sector 21 on Delhi Metro involves 5 lines: Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) and Yellow Line and Pink Circular Line and Foot Over Bridge - Dhaula Kuan 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 Pink Circular Line at Dilli Haat INA; then change from Pink Circular Line to Foot Over Bridge - Dhaula Kuan at Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus; then change from Foot Over Bridge - Dhaula Kuan to Airport Express - Orange Line at Dhaula Kuan.
No, Terminal 1 IGI Airport to Dwarka Sector 21 requires 4 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 Dwarka Sector 21.
The metro distance between Terminal 1 IGI Airport and Dwarka Sector 21 on Delhi Metro is 30.6 km, covered in approximately 1 hour 13 minutes.
The Terminal 1 IGI Airport to Dwarka Sector 21 metro route on Delhi Metro covers 18 stations in total (including origin and destination), with 16 intermediate stops.
The Terminal 1 IGI Airport to Dwarka Sector 21 metro route on Delhi Metro covers 18 stations. Here they are in order:
Yes, this route has 4 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 Pink Circular Line at Dilli Haat INA; then change from Pink Circular Line to Foot Over Bridge - Dhaula Kuan at Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus; then change from Foot Over Bridge - Dhaula Kuan to Airport Express - Orange Line at Dhaula Kuan.
The metro fare from Terminal 1 IGI Airport to Dwarka Sector 21 on Delhi Metro is ₹97 for a single-journey token and ₹87.6 with a Metro Smart Card.
On Delhi Metro, the first train from Terminal 1 IGI Airport towards Dwarka Sector 21 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 Dwarka Sector 21. 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.