🚆 Delhi Metro: Jhandewalan to IGI Airport

The Delhi Metro journey from Jhandewalan to IGI Airport involves an interchange at R K Ashram Marg — from the Blue Line to the Yellow Line. Total distance is 22 km with an estimated travel time of 43 minutes across 8 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Blue Line, with an interchange to the Yellow Line at R K Ashram Marg. Jhandewalan station has been operational since 2005. IGI Airport station opened in 2011.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
Journey Time: ~43 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 54
🎟️ Discounted: INR 49
💳 Smart Card: 10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Jhandewalan

Blue Line
Next: rk_ashram_marg (2 min)
2

R K Ashram Marg

Blue Line
🏁 Terminal Station
3

R K Ashram Marg

Yellow Line
Next: rajiv_chowk (2 min)
4

Rajiv Chowk

Blue Line
🏁 Terminal Station
5

Rajiv Chowk

Yellow Line
Next: new_delhi (2 min)
6

New Delhi

Yellow Line
🏁 Terminal Station
7

New Delhi

Orange Line
Next: shivaji_stadium (3 min)
8

Shivaji Stadium

Orange Line
Next: dhaula_kuan (12 min)
9

Dhaula Kuan

Orange Line
Next: delhi_aerocity (12 min)
10

Delhi Aerocity

Orange Line
Next: igi_airport (6 min)
11

IGI Airport

Orange Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Jhandewalan → Rk Ashram Marg

📏 Distance: 1.02 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
3

R K Ashram Marg → Rajiv Chowk

📏 Distance: 1.26 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
🔄 Transfer: Yellow Line
5

Rajiv Chowk → New Delhi

📏 Distance: 1.25 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
🔄 Transfer: Yellow Line
7

New Delhi → Shivaji Stadium

📏 Distance: 2.00 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
🔄 Transfer: Orange Line
8

Shivaji Stadium → Dhaula Kuan

📏 Distance: 6.34 km
⏱️ Time: 12 min
9

Dhaula Kuan → Delhi Aerocity

📏 Distance: 6.23 km
⏱️ Time: 12 min
10

Delhi Aerocity → Igi Airport

📏 Distance: 3.44 km
⏱️ Time: 6 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Jhandewalan

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

R K Ashram Marg

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

R K Ashram Marg

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Rajiv Chowk

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs
🚉

Rajiv Chowk

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs
🚉

New Delhi

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

New Delhi

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Shivaji Stadium

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Dhaula Kuan

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Delhi Aerocity

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

IGI Airport

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 Jhandewalan to IGI Airport on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 8 stations on this route, covering 22 km. You need to change trains at R K Ashram Marg.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Jhandewalan?
A: The first metro from Jhandewalan 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 Jhandewalan to IGI Airport by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 43 minutes under normal conditions, covering 22 km across 8 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Jhandewalan to IGI Airport?
A: The standard token fare is INR 54. With a smart card, you pay INR 49 (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 Jhandewalan to IGI Airport drops from INR 54 to INR 49.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Jhandewalan metro station?
A: Jhandewalan is equipped with: Parking. The station has been operational since 2005.

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

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Jhandewalan to IGI Airport is a 22 km, 43-minute journey with one interchange at R K Ashram Marg. At INR 54 (or INR 49 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.

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