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🚆 Delhi Metro: Shankar Vihar to Airport T3

The Delhi Metro journey from Shankar Vihar to Airport T3 involves an interchange at Hauz Khas — from the Magenta Line to the Yellow Line. Total distance is 36 km with an estimated travel time of 72 minutes across 20 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Magenta Line, with an interchange to the Yellow Line at Hauz Khas. Shankar Vihar station has been operational since 2018.

🗺️ Delhi Metro Map, Route and Ticket Price Guide

Use this Delhi Metro route map to plan the journey from Shankar Vihar to Airport T3. It includes the interchange, station-by-station route, travel time, distance and Delhi Metro ticket price in one place. If you are comparing a metro map, metro route map or metro fare before travelling, the route summary below provides the live journey data available for this corridor.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
⏳ Journey Time: ~72 minutes

💰 Fare Information

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

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Shankar Vihar

Magenta Line
→ Next: vasant_vihar (4 min)
2

Vasant Vihar

Magenta Line
→ Next: munirka (2 min)
3

Munirka

Magenta Line
→ Next: rk_puram (2 min)
4

R K Puram

Magenta Line
→ Next: iit (1 min)
5

IIT

Magenta Line
→ Next: hauz_khas (3 min)
6

Hauz Khas

Magenta Line
🏁 Terminal Station
7

Hauz Khas

Yellow Line
→ Next: green_park (3 min)
8

Green Park

Yellow Line
→ Next: aiims (1 min)
9

AIIMS

Yellow Line
→ Next: dilli_haat_ina (1 min)
10

Dilli Haat INA

Pink Line
→ Next: jor_bagh (2 min)
11

Jor Bagh

Yellow Line
→ Next: lok_kalyan_marg (2 min)
12

Lok Kalyan Marg

Yellow Line
→ Next: seva_teerth_udyog_bhawan (2 min)
13

Seva Teerth (Udyog Bhawan)

Yellow Line
→ Next: central_secretariat (1 min)
14

Central Secretariat

Violet Line
→ Next: patel_chowk (1 min)
15

Patel Chowk

Yellow Line
→ Next: rajiv_chowk (2 min)
16

Rajiv Chowk

Yellow Line
🏁 Terminal Station
17

Rajiv Chowk

Orange Line
→ Next: new_delhi (2 min)
18

New Delhi

Blue Line
🏁 Terminal Station
19

New Delhi

Orange Line
→ Next: shivaji_stadium (3 min)
20

Shivaji Stadium

Orange Line
→ Next: dhaula_kuan (12 min)
21

Dhaula Kuan

Orange Line
→ Next: delhi_aerocity (12 min)
22

Delhi Aerocity

Orange Line
→ Next: airport_t3 (6 min)
23

Airport T3

Orange Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Shankar Vihar → Vasant Vihar

📏 Distance: 2.05 km
⏱️ Time: 4 min
2

Vasant Vihar → Munirka

📏 Distance: 1.27 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
3

Munirka → Rk Puram

📏 Distance: 1.38 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
4

R K Puram → Iit

📏 Distance: 0.69 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
5

IIT → Hauz Khas

📏 Distance: 1.51 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
7

Hauz Khas → Green Park

📏 Distance: 1.76 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
🔄 Transfer: Yellow Line
8

Green Park → Aiims

📏 Distance: 0.89 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
9

AIIMS → Dilli Haat Ina

📏 Distance: 0.74 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
10

Dilli Haat INA → Jor Bagh

📏 Distance: 1.38 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
11

Jor Bagh → Lok Kalyan Marg

📏 Distance: 1.31 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
12

Lok Kalyan Marg → Seva Teerth Udyog Bhawan

📏 Distance: 1.46 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
13

Seva Teerth (Udyog Bhawan) → Central Secretariat

📏 Distance: 0.57 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
14

Central Secretariat → Patel Chowk

📏 Distance: 0.94 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
15

Patel Chowk → Rajiv Chowk

📏 Distance: 1.17 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
17

Rajiv Chowk → New Delhi

📏 Distance: 1.25 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
🔄 Transfer: Orange Line
19

New Delhi → Shivaji Stadium

📏 Distance: 2.00 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
🔄 Transfer: Orange Line
20

Shivaji Stadium → Dhaula Kuan

📏 Distance: 6.34 km
⏱️ Time: 12 min
21

Dhaula Kuan → Delhi Aerocity

📏 Distance: 6.23 km
⏱️ Time: 12 min
22

Delhi Aerocity → Airport T3

📏 Distance: 3.48 km
⏱️ Time: 6 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Shankar Vihar

Available facilities:
None
🚉

Vasant Vihar

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Munirka

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

R K Puram

Available facilities:
ATMs Toilets
🚉

Hauz Khas

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Hauz Khas

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Green Park

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

AIIMS

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Jor Bagh

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Lok Kalyan Marg

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Central Secretariat

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Patel Chowk

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

💡 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 Shankar Vihar to Airport T3 on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 20 stations on this route, covering 36 km. You need to change trains at Hauz Khas.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Shankar Vihar?
A: The first metro from Shankar Vihar 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 Shankar Vihar to Airport T3 by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 72 minutes under normal conditions, covering 36 km across 20 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Shankar Vihar to Airport T3?
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 Shankar Vihar to Airport T3 drops from INR 64 to INR 58.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Shankar Vihar metro station?
A: Shankar Vihar is equipped with: None. The station has been operational since 2018.

Q: What facilities are available at Airport T3 metro station?
A: Airport T3 has standard metro facilities.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Shankar Vihar to Airport T3 is a 36 km, 72-minute journey with one interchange at Hauz Khas. 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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