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First & last metro
| Station | First | Last |
|---|---|---|
| Red Line Rithala Towards Shaheed Sthal | 5:30 AM | 11:00 PM |
| Pink Line Netaji Subhash Place Towards Burari | 6:06 AM | 11:06 PM |
| Airport Express Line Dhaula Kuan Towards Yashobhoomi Dwarka Sector 25 | 4:53 AM | 11:38 PM |
Times are approximate and can differ on Sundays and holidays. Check the operator for exact timings.
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To travel from Rithala to IGI Airport by Delhi Metro, board the train at Rithala metro station towards Shaheed Sthal and ride through 14 intermediate stations. This route needs 2 train changes (2 interchanges at Netaji Subhash Place, Dhaula Kuan); switch trains there to continue to IGI Airport.
The metro travel time from Rithala to IGI Airport is approximately 0 hrs 54 mins, and the total distance covered on this route is 27.9 km. The first metro from Rithala departs at 5:30 AM, while the last train leaves at 11:00 PM.
The estimated metro fare from Rithala to IGI Airport is ₹54. 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 32.1 km
| Mode | Est. fare | Est. time |
|---|---|---|
Metro27.9 kmCheapestFastest | ₹54 | 54 min |
Cab / Taxi32.1 km | ₹470–595 | 1 hr 20 min |
Auto-rickshaw32.1 km | ₹375–480 | 1 hr 36 min |
Bike taxi32.1 km | ₹205–265 | 1 hr 9 min |
💡 Compared with a cab / taxi, the metro saves about ₹477 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 Rithala to IGI Airport?
The Delhi Metro fare from Rithala to IGI Airport is ₹54. 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 Rithala to IGI Airport by metro?
The metro journey from Rithala to IGI Airport takes approximately 54 min. Including station entry, security checks, and walking inside stations, allow around 1 hr 4 min for the complete trip.
How many stations are there between Rithala and IGI Airport?
There are 15 stations between Rithala 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 Rithala to IGI Airport?
This route requires 2 interchange(s). 2 interchanges at Netaji Subhash Place, Dhaula Kuan
Which metro lines are used on the route from Rithala to IGI Airport?
The recommended route from Rithala to IGI Airport uses the following Delhi Metro line(s): Red, Pink, Airport Express.
What is the distance between Rithala and IGI Airport?
The metro distance between Rithala and IGI Airport is approximately 27.9 km.
Which direction should I take from Rithala station?
When starting your journey at Rithala, board the train heading towards Shaheed Sthal. Platform signage at the station can help confirm the correct direction before boarding.
What is the Sunday metro fare from Rithala to IGI Airport?
The Delhi Metro fare from Rithala to IGI Airport on Sunday is ₹43. Fare discounts, where applicable, are reflected in the displayed amount.
What is the fastest metro route from Rithala to IGI Airport?
The recommended metro route from Rithala to IGI Airport takes around 54 min and includes 2 interchange(s). It is designed to provide an efficient journey across the Delhi Metro network.
