🚆 Delhi Metro: IGI Airport to Dhaula Kuan

The Orange Line of the Delhi Metro connects IGI Airport to Dhaula Kuan without any interchange. This direct route covers 10 km in approximately 19 minutes across 3 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Orange Line with no line changes required. IGI Airport station has been operational since 2011. Dhaula Kuan station opened in 2011.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
Journey Time: ~19 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 32
🎟️ Discounted: INR 29
💳 Smart Card: 10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

IGI Airport

Orange Line
Next: delhi_aerocity (6 min)
2

Delhi Aerocity

Orange Line
Next: dhaula_kuan (12 min)
3

Dhaula Kuan

Orange Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

IGI Airport → Delhi Aerocity

📏 Distance: 3.44 km
⏱️ Time: 6 min
2

Delhi Aerocity → Dhaula Kuan

📏 Distance: 6.23 km
⏱️ Time: 12 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

IGI Airport

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Delhi Aerocity

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Dhaula Kuan

Available facilities:
Parking

💡 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 IGI Airport to Dhaula Kuan on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 3 stations on this route, covering 10 km. No line change is required — it is a direct journey.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from IGI Airport?
A: The first metro from IGI Airport 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 IGI Airport to Dhaula Kuan by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 19 minutes under normal conditions, covering 10 km across 3 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from IGI Airport to Dhaula Kuan?
A: The standard token fare is INR 32. With a smart card, you pay INR 29 (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 IGI Airport to Dhaula Kuan drops from INR 32 to INR 29.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at IGI Airport metro station?
A: IGI Airport is equipped with: Parking. The station has been operational since 2011.

Q: What facilities are available at Dhaula Kuan metro station?
A: Dhaula Kuan offers: Parking. It has been operational since 2011.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from IGI Airport to Dhaula Kuan is a 10 km, 19-minute journey with no line change. At INR 32 (or INR 29 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.

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