Estimated from distance; confirm at the station. Exit within 1 hr 40 min of entering.
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First & last metro
| Station | First | Last |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Express Line New Delhi Towards Yashobhoomi Dwarka Sector 25 | 4:45 AM | 11:30 PM |
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To travel from New Delhi to IGI Airport by Delhi Metro, board the train at New Delhi metro station towards Yashobhoomi Dwarka Sector 25 and ride through 3 intermediate stations. This is a direct route on the same line, with no train change required before reaching IGI Airport.
The metro travel time from New Delhi to IGI Airport is approximately 0 hrs 15 mins, and the total distance covered on this route is 18.2 km. The first metro from New Delhi departs at 4:45 AM, while the last train leaves at 11:30 PM.
The estimated metro fare from New Delhi to IGI Airport is ₹43. Smart card users may receive discounted fares.
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Mon-Fri: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM and 5:00 PM – 9:00 PMMetro vs cab, auto and bike: fare and time
Estimates for about 20.9 km
| Mode | Est. fare | Est. time |
|---|---|---|
Metro18.2 kmCheapestFastest | ₹43 | 15 min |
Cab / Taxi20.9 km | ₹310–395 | 52 min |
Auto-rickshaw20.9 km | ₹250–315 | 1 hr 3 min |
Bike taxi20.9 km | ₹140–175 | 45 min |
💡 Compared with a cab / taxi, the metro saves about ₹310 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 New Delhi to IGI Airport?
The Delhi Metro fare from New Delhi to IGI Airport is ₹43. 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 New Delhi to IGI Airport by metro?
The metro journey from New Delhi to IGI Airport takes approximately 15 min. Including station entry, security checks, and walking inside stations, allow around 25 min for the complete trip.
How many stations are there between New Delhi and IGI Airport?
There are 4 stations between New Delhi and 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 New Delhi to IGI Airport?
This route requires 0 interchange(s). a direct journey with no interchange
Which metro lines are used on the route from New Delhi to IGI Airport?
The recommended route from New Delhi to IGI Airport uses the following Delhi Metro line(s): Airport Express.
What is the distance between New Delhi and IGI Airport?
The metro distance between New Delhi and IGI Airport is approximately 18.2 km.
Which direction should I take from New Delhi station?
When starting your journey at New Delhi, board the train heading towards Yashobhoomi Dwarka Sector 25. Platform signage at the station can help confirm the correct direction before boarding.
What is the Sunday metro fare from New Delhi to IGI Airport?
The Delhi Metro fare from New Delhi to IGI Airport on Sunday is ₹32. Fare discounts, where applicable, are reflected in the displayed amount.
What is the fastest metro route from New Delhi to IGI Airport?
The recommended metro route from New Delhi to IGI Airport takes around 15 min and includes 0 interchange(s). It is designed to provide an efficient journey across the Delhi Metro network.



