Dhaula Kuan to Terminal 1 IGI Airport Metro Route

Fare, time, interchanges and route map.

Operator: Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC)Official website ↗Helpline: 155370
Shortest50 minFewest changes51 min
Rs 64Mon–Sat fare
Rs 54Sun & holidays
51 minTime
32.3 kmDistance
18Stops
2Changes

Estimated from distance; confirm at the station. Exit within 3 hr of entering.

⇄ Return: Terminal 1 IGI Airport to Dhaula Kuan
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Your journey

Reach destination by --:--
Airport Express LineTowards New Delhi
--:--Dhaula Kuan8 min · 2 stops--:--New Delhi
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🔁 Change at New Delhi: Airport Express Line → Yellow Line · ~5 min
Yellow LineTowards Millennium City Centre Gurugram
--:--New Delhi21 min · 10 stops--:--Hauz Khas
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🔁 Change at Hauz Khas: Yellow Line → Magenta Line · ~5 min
Magenta LineTowards Krishna Park Extension
--:--Hauz Khas13 min · 6 stops--:--Terminal 1 IGI Airport
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First & last metro

StationFirstLast
Airport Express Line Dhaula Kuan
Towards New Delhi
5:00 AM11:45 PM
Yellow Line New Delhi
Towards Millennium City Centre Gurugram
5:59 AM11:29 PM
Magenta Line Hauz Khas
Towards Krishna Park Extension
6:17 AM11:27 PM

Times are approximate and can differ on Sundays and holidays. Check the operator for exact timings.

Route map

Dhaula KuanStartShivaji StadiumNew DelhiChange to Yellow LineRajiv ChowkPatel ChowkCentral SecretariatSeva TeerthLok Kalyan MargJor BaghDilli Haat INAAIIMSGreen ParkHauz KhasChange to Magenta LineIIT DelhiRK PuramMunirkaVasant ViharShankar ViharTerminal 1 IGI AirportDestination

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Summary

To travel from Dhaula Kuan to Terminal 1 IGI Airport by Delhi Metro, board the train at Dhaula Kuan metro station towards New Delhi and ride through 17 intermediate stations. This route needs 2 train changes (2 interchanges at New Delhi, Hauz Khas); switch trains there to continue to Terminal 1 IGI Airport.

The metro travel time from Dhaula Kuan to Terminal 1 IGI Airport is approximately 0 hrs 51 mins, and the total distance covered on this route is 32.3 km. The first metro from Dhaula Kuan departs at 5:00 AM, while the last train leaves at 11:45 PM.

The estimated metro fare from Dhaula Kuan to Terminal 1 IGI Airport is ₹64. Smart card users may receive discounted fares.

Peak Hour Details

Mon-Fri: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM and 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Metro vs cab, auto and bike: fare and time

Estimates for about 37.1 km

ModeEst. fareEst. time
Metro32.3 kmCheapestFastest
₹6451 min
Cab / Taxi37.1 km
₹540–6851 hr 33 min
Auto-rickshaw37.1 km
₹435–5551 hr 51 min
Bike taxi37.1 km
₹240–3051 hr 20 min

💡 Compared with a cab / taxi, the metro saves about ₹548 on this trip.

Road fares are estimates based on typical rates and change with traffic, time of day and app surge pricing. Metro fares follow the fare chart on this site.

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FAQs

What is the metro fare from Dhaula Kuan to Terminal 1 IGI Airport?

The Delhi Metro fare from Dhaula Kuan to Terminal 1 IGI Airport is ₹64. Fares are determined by DMRC based on the distance traveled and may be updated from time to time.

How long does it take to travel from Dhaula Kuan to Terminal 1 IGI Airport by metro?

The metro journey from Dhaula Kuan to Terminal 1 IGI Airport takes approximately 51 min. Including station entry, security checks, and walking inside stations, allow around 1 hr 1 min for the complete trip.

How many stations are there between Dhaula Kuan and Terminal 1 IGI Airport?

There are 18 stations between Dhaula Kuan and Terminal 1 IGI Airport on this route, including any interchange stations if a line change is required.

Do I need to change metro lines to travel from Dhaula Kuan to Terminal 1 IGI Airport?

This route requires 2 interchange(s). 2 interchanges at New Delhi, Hauz Khas

Which metro lines are used on the route from Dhaula Kuan to Terminal 1 IGI Airport?

The recommended route from Dhaula Kuan to Terminal 1 IGI Airport uses the following Delhi Metro line(s): Airport Express, Yellow, Magenta.

What is the distance between Dhaula Kuan and Terminal 1 IGI Airport?

The metro distance between Dhaula Kuan and Terminal 1 IGI Airport is approximately 32.3 km.

Which direction should I take from Dhaula Kuan station?

When starting your journey at Dhaula Kuan, board the train heading towards New Delhi. Platform signage at the station can help confirm the correct direction before boarding.

What is the Sunday metro fare from Dhaula Kuan to Terminal 1 IGI Airport?

The Delhi Metro fare from Dhaula Kuan to Terminal 1 IGI Airport on Sunday is ₹54. Fare discounts, where applicable, are reflected in the displayed amount.

What is the fastest metro route from Dhaula Kuan to Terminal 1 IGI Airport?

The recommended metro route from Dhaula Kuan to Terminal 1 IGI Airport takes around 51 min and includes 2 interchange(s). It is designed to provide an efficient journey across the Delhi Metro network.

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