🚆 Delhi Metro: Krishna Nagar to IGI Airport
The Delhi Metro journey from Krishna Nagar to IGI Airport involves an interchange at Welcome — from the Pink Line to the Red Line. Total distance is 28 km with an estimated travel time of 55 minutes across 13 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Pink Line, with an interchange to the Red Line at Welcome. Krishna Nagar station has been operational since 2018. 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:
~55 minutes
💰 Fare Information
💵
Standard:
INR 54
🎟️
Discounted:
INR 49
💳
Smart Card:
10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.
🚉 Station-by-Station Guide
1
Krishna Nagar
Pink Line
→
Next:
east_azad_nagar
(1 min)
2
East Azad Nagar
Pink Line
→
Next:
welcome
(2 min)
3
Welcome
Pink Line
🏁
Terminal Station
4
Welcome
Red Line
→
Next:
seelampur
(2 min)
5
Seelampur
Red Line
→
Next:
shastri_park
(3 min)
6
Shastri Park
Red Line
→
Next:
kashmere_gate
(4 min)
7
Kashmere Gate
Red Line
🏁
Terminal Station
8
Kashmere Gate
Yellow Line
→
Next:
chandni_chowk
(1 min)
9
Chandni Chowk
Yellow Line
→
Next:
chawri_bazar
(2 min)
10
Chawri Bazar
Yellow Line
→
Next:
new_delhi
(1 min)
11
New Delhi
Yellow Line
🏁
Terminal Station
12
New Delhi
Orange Line
→
Next:
shivaji_stadium
(3 min)
13
Shivaji Stadium
Orange Line
→
Next:
dhaula_kuan
(12 min)
14
Dhaula Kuan
Orange Line
→
Next:
delhi_aerocity
(12 min)
15
Delhi Aerocity
Orange Line
→
Next:
igi_airport
(6 min)
16
IGI Airport
Orange Line
🏁
Terminal Station
📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
📏
Distance:
0.91 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.04 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.08 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🔄
Transfer:
Red Line
📏
Distance:
1.63 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
2.15 km
⏱️
Time:
4 min
📏
Distance:
0.98 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
🔄
Transfer:
Yellow Line
📏
Distance:
1.18 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.64 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
2.00 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
🔄
Transfer:
Orange Line
📏
Distance:
6.34 km
⏱️
Time:
12 min
📏
Distance:
6.23 km
⏱️
Time:
12 min
📏
Distance:
3.44 km
⏱️
Time:
6 min
🏢 Station Facilities
Available facilities:
Parking
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
ATMs
Toilets
Elevators
Escalators
Security Check
Customer Care
Available facilities:
Parking
ATMs
Toilets
Elevators
Escalators
Security Check
Customer Care
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
ATMs
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 Krishna Nagar to IGI Airport on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 13 stations on this route, covering 28 km. You need to change trains at Welcome.
Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Krishna Nagar?
A: The first metro from Krishna Nagar 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 Krishna Nagar to IGI Airport by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 55 minutes under normal conditions, covering 28 km across 13 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Krishna Nagar 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 Krishna Nagar to IGI Airport drops from INR 54 to INR 49.
Station Facilities
Q: What facilities are available at Krishna Nagar metro station?
A: Krishna Nagar is equipped with: Parking, Toilets. The station has been operational since 2018.
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 Krishna Nagar to IGI Airport is a 28 km, 55-minute journey with one interchange at Welcome. At INR 54 (or INR 49 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.