🚆 Delhi Metro: Alpha 1 to Terminal 1-IGI Airport

The Delhi Metro journey from Alpha 1 to Terminal 1-IGI Airport involves an interchange at Noida Sector 51 — from the Aqua Line to the Blue Line. Total distance is 53 km with an estimated travel time of 105 minutes across 42 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Aqua Line, with an interchange to the Blue Line at Noida Sector 51. Alpha 1 station has been operational since 2019. Terminal 1-IGI Airport station opened in 2018.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
⏳ Journey Time: ~105 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 64
🎟️ Discounted: INR 58
💳 Smart Card: 10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Alpha 1

Aqua Line
→ Next: pari_chowk (1 min)
2

Pari Chowk

Aqua Line
→ Next: knowledge_park_ii (2 min)
3

Knowledge Park II

Aqua Line
→ Next: noida_sector_148 (5 min)
4

Noida Sector 148

Aqua Line
→ Next: noida_sector_147 (3 min)
5

Noida Sector 147

Aqua Line
→ Next: noida_sector_146 (2 min)
6

Noida Sector 146

Aqua Line
→ Next: noida_sector_145 (3 min)
7

Noida Sector 145

Aqua Line
→ Next: noida_sector_144 (2 min)
8

Noida Sector 144

Aqua Line
→ Next: noida_sector_143 (2 min)
9

Noida Sector 143

Aqua Line
→ Next: noida_sector_142 (2 min)
10

Noida Sector 142

Aqua Line
→ Next: noida_sector_137 (3 min)
11

Noida Sector 137

Aqua Line
→ Next: noida_sector_83 (2 min)
12

Noida Sector 83

Aqua Line
→ Next: nsez (2 min)
13

NSEZ

Aqua Line
→ Next: noida_sector_81 (3 min)
14

Noida Sector 81

Aqua Line
→ Next: noida_sector_101 (1 min)
15

Noida Sector 101

Aqua Line
→ Next: noida_sector_76 (2 min)
16

Noida Sector 76

Aqua Line
→ Next: noida_sector_50 (2 min)
17

Noida Sector 50

Aqua Line
→ Next: noida_sector_51 (2 min)
18

Noida Sector 51

Aqua Line
🏁 Terminal Station
19

Noida Sector 51

Blue Line
→ Next: noida_sector_52 (0 min)
20

Noida Sector 52

Aqua Line
🏁 Terminal Station
21

Noida Sector 52

Blue Line
→ Next: noida_sector_34 (2 min)
22

Noida Sector 34

Blue Line
→ Next: noida_city_centre (1 min)
23

Noida City Centre

Blue Line
→ Next: golf_course (2 min)
24

Golf Course

Blue Line
→ Next: botanical_garden (2 min)
25

Botanical Garden

Blue Line
🏁 Terminal Station
26

Botanical Garden

Magenta Line
→ Next: okhla_bird_sanctuary (3 min)
27

Okhla Bird Sanctuary

Magenta Line
→ Next: kalindi_kunj (3 min)
28

Kalindi Kunj

Magenta Line
→ Next: jasola_vihar_shaheen_bagh (2 min)
29

Jasola Vihar Shaheen Bagh

Magenta Line
→ Next: okhla_vihar (3 min)
30

Okhla Vihar

Magenta Line
→ Next: jamia_millia_islamia (1 min)
31

Jamia Millia Islamia

Magenta Line
→ Next: sukhdev_vihar (2 min)
32

Sukhdev Vihar

Magenta Line
→ Next: okhla_nsic (2 min)
33

Okhla NSIC

Magenta Line
→ Next: kalkaji_mandir (1 min)
34

Kalkaji Mandir

Magenta Line
→ Next: nehru_enclave (1 min)
35

Nehru Enclave

Magenta Line
→ Next: greater_kailash (2 min)
36

Greater Kailash

Magenta Line
→ Next: chirag_delhi (1 min)
37

Chirag Delhi

Magenta Line
→ Next: panchsheel_park (1 min)
38

Panchsheel Park

Magenta Line
→ Next: hauz_khas (2 min)
39

Hauz Khas

Magenta Line
→ Next: iit_delhi (2 min)
40

IIT Delhi

Magenta Line
→ Next: rk_puram (1 min)
41

R K Puram

Magenta Line
→ Next: munirka (2 min)
42

Munirka

Magenta Line
→ Next: vasant_vihar (2 min)
43

Vasant Vihar

Magenta Line
→ Next: shankar_vihar (4 min)
44

Shankar Vihar

Magenta Line
→ Next: terminal_1_igi_airport (3 min)
45

Terminal 1-IGI Airport

Magenta Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Alpha 1 → Pari Chowk

📏 Distance: 0.95 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
2

Pari Chowk → Knowledge Park Ii

📏 Distance: 1.06 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
3

Knowledge Park II → Noida Sector 148

📏 Distance: 2.51 km
⏱️ Time: 5 min
4

Noida Sector 148 → Noida Sector 147

📏 Distance: 1.64 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
5

Noida Sector 147 → Noida Sector 146

📏 Distance: 1.49 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
6

Noida Sector 146 → Noida Sector 145

📏 Distance: 1.70 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
7

Noida Sector 145 → Noida Sector 144

📏 Distance: 1.21 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
8

Noida Sector 144 → Noida Sector 143

📏 Distance: 1.36 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
9

Noida Sector 143 → Noida Sector 142

📏 Distance: 1.09 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
10

Noida Sector 142 → Noida Sector 137

📏 Distance: 1.57 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
11

Noida Sector 137 → Noida Sector 83

📏 Distance: 1.45 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
12

Noida Sector 83 → Nsez

📏 Distance: 1.13 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
13

NSEZ → Noida Sector 81

📏 Distance: 1.95 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
14

Noida Sector 81 → Noida Sector 101

📏 Distance: 0.91 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
15

Noida Sector 101 → Noida Sector 76

📏 Distance: 1.18 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
16

Noida Sector 76 → Noida Sector 50

📏 Distance: 1.01 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
17

Noida Sector 50 → Noida Sector 51

📏 Distance: 1.26 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
19

Noida Sector 51 → Noida Sector 52

📏 Distance: 0.26 km
⏱️ Time: N/A min
🔄 Transfer: Blue Line
21

Noida Sector 52 → Noida Sector 34

📏 Distance: 1.17 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
🔄 Transfer: Blue Line
22

Noida Sector 34 → Noida City Centre

📏 Distance: 0.95 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
23

Noida City Centre → Golf Course

📏 Distance: 1.29 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
24

Golf Course → Botanical Garden

📏 Distance: 1.19 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
26

Botanical Garden → Okhla Bird Sanctuary

📏 Distance: 1.75 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
🔄 Transfer: Magenta Line
27

Okhla Bird Sanctuary → Kalindi Kunj

📏 Distance: 1.58 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
28

Kalindi Kunj → Jasola Vihar Shaheen Bagh

📏 Distance: 1.37 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
29

Jasola Vihar Shaheen Bagh → Okhla Vihar

📏 Distance: 1.74 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
30

Okhla Vihar → Jamia Millia Islamia

📏 Distance: 0.59 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
31

Jamia Millia Islamia → Sukhdev Vihar

📏 Distance: 1.14 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
32

Sukhdev Vihar → Okhla Nsic

📏 Distance: 1.16 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
33

Okhla NSIC → Kalkaji Mandir

📏 Distance: 0.79 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
34

Kalkaji Mandir → Nehru Enclave

📏 Distance: 0.88 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
35

Nehru Enclave → Greater Kailash

📏 Distance: 1.34 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
36

Greater Kailash → Chirag Delhi

📏 Distance: 0.87 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
37

Chirag Delhi → Panchsheel Park

📏 Distance: 0.88 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
38

Panchsheel Park → Hauz Khas

📏 Distance: 1.40 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
39

Hauz Khas → Iit Delhi

📏 Distance: 1.27 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
40

IIT Delhi → Rk Puram

📏 Distance: 0.92 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
41

R K Puram → Munirka

📏 Distance: 1.38 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
42

Munirka → Vasant Vihar

📏 Distance: 1.27 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
43

Vasant Vihar → Shankar Vihar

📏 Distance: 2.05 km
⏱️ Time: 4 min
44

Shankar Vihar → Terminal 1 Igi Airport

📏 Distance: 1.82 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Alpha 1

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Pari Chowk

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Knowledge Park II

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs
🚉

Noida Sector 148

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Noida Sector 147

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Noida Sector 146

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Noida Sector 145

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Noida Sector 144

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Noida Sector 143

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Noida Sector 142

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Noida Sector 137

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Noida Sector 83

Available facilities:
Elevators
🚉

NSEZ

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Noida Sector 81

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Noida Sector 101

Available facilities:
ATMs Toilets
🚉

Noida Sector 76

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Noida Sector 50

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Noida Sector 51

Available facilities:
Parking Elevators Toilets
🚉

Noida Sector 51

Available facilities:
Parking Elevators Toilets
🚉

Noida Sector 52

Available facilities:
Parking Elevators Toilets
🚉

Noida Sector 52

Available facilities:
Parking Elevators Toilets
🚉

Noida Sector 34

Available facilities:
Parking Elevators
🚉

Noida City Centre

Available facilities:
Parking Elevators Toilets ATM
🚉

Golf Course

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Botanical Garden

Available facilities:
Parking Elevators ATMs Toilets
🚉

Botanical Garden

Available facilities:
Parking Elevators ATMs Toilets
🚉

Okhla Bird Sanctuary

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Kalindi Kunj

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Jasola Vihar Shaheen Bagh

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Okhla Vihar

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Jamia Millia Islamia

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Sukhdev Vihar

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Okhla NSIC

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Kalkaji Mandir

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Nehru Enclave

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Greater Kailash

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Chirag Delhi

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Panchsheel Park

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Hauz Khas

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

IIT Delhi

Available facilities:
Parking Elevators
🚉

R K Puram

Available facilities:
ATMs Toilets
🚉

Munirka

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Vasant Vihar

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Shankar Vihar

Available facilities:
None
🚉

Terminal 1-IGI Airport

Available facilities:
Toilets

💡 Travel Tips

  • Arrive at least 5 minutes before the scheduled departure time
  • Check for any service advisories before traveling
  • Consider purchasing a smart card for faster boarding and discounts
  • During peak hours (8-10 AM and 5-7 PM), trains may be more crowded

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Route & Timing

Q: How many stops are there from Alpha 1 to Terminal 1-IGI Airport on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 42 stations on this route, covering 53 km. You need to change trains at Noida Sector 51.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Alpha 1?
A: The first metro from Alpha 1 departs at 6:00 AM and the last train is at 11:00 PM. Timings may vary — check the official metro app.

Q: How long does it take from Alpha 1 to Terminal 1-IGI Airport by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 105 minutes under normal conditions, covering 53 km across 42 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Alpha 1 to Terminal 1-IGI Airport?
A: The standard token fare is INR 64. With a smart card, you pay INR 58 (10% discount applied automatically).

Q: Is there a discount on Delhi Metro tickets?
A: Yes. Smart card holders get a flat 10% discount on all fares. The fare from Alpha 1 to Terminal 1-IGI Airport drops from INR 64 to INR 58.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Alpha 1 metro station?
A: Alpha 1 is equipped with: ATMs. The station has been operational since 2019.

Q: What facilities are available at Terminal 1-IGI Airport metro station?
A: Terminal 1-IGI Airport offers: Toilets. It has been operational since 2018.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Alpha 1 to Terminal 1-IGI Airport is a 53 km, 105-minute journey with one interchange at Noida Sector 51. At INR 64 (or INR 58 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.

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