🚆 Delhi Metro: Terminal 1-IGI Airport to Sarojini Nagar

The Delhi Metro journey from Terminal 1-IGI Airport to Sarojini Nagar involves an interchange at Hauz Khas — from the Magenta Line to the Yellow Line. Total distance is 13 km with an estimated travel time of 26 minutes across 11 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Magenta Line, with an interchange to the Yellow Line at Hauz Khas. Terminal 1-IGI Airport station has been operational since 2018. Sarojini Nagar station opened in 2018.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
⏳ Journey Time: ~26 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 43
🎟️ Discounted: INR 39
💳 Smart Card: 10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Terminal 1-IGI Airport

Magenta Line
→ Next: shankar_vihar (3 min)
2

Shankar Vihar

Magenta Line
→ Next: vasant_vihar (4 min)
3

Vasant Vihar

Magenta Line
→ Next: munirka (2 min)
4

Munirka

Magenta Line
→ Next: rk_puram (2 min)
5

R K Puram

Magenta Line
→ Next: iit_delhi (1 min)
6

IIT Delhi

Magenta Line
→ Next: hauz_khas (2 min)
7

Hauz Khas

Magenta Line
🏁 Terminal Station
8

Hauz Khas

Yellow Line
→ Next: green_park (3 min)
9

Green Park

Yellow Line
→ Next: aiims (1 min)
10

AIIMS

Yellow Line
→ Next: ina (1 min)
11

INA

Yellow Line
🏁 Terminal Station
12

INA

Pink Line
→ Next: sarojini_nagar (2 min)
13

Sarojini Nagar

Pink Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Terminal 1-IGI Airport → Shankar Vihar

📏 Distance: 1.82 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
2

Shankar Vihar → Vasant Vihar

📏 Distance: 2.05 km
⏱️ Time: 4 min
3

Vasant Vihar → Munirka

📏 Distance: 1.27 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
4

Munirka → Rk Puram

📏 Distance: 1.38 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
5

R K Puram → Iit Delhi

📏 Distance: 0.92 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
6

IIT Delhi → Hauz Khas

📏 Distance: 1.27 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
8

Hauz Khas → Green Park

📏 Distance: 1.76 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
🔄 Transfer: Yellow Line
9

Green Park → Aiims

📏 Distance: 0.89 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
10

AIIMS → Ina

📏 Distance: 0.77 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
12

INA → Sarojini Nagar

📏 Distance: 1.09 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
🔄 Transfer: Pink Line

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Terminal 1-IGI Airport

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Shankar Vihar

Available facilities:
None
🚉

Vasant Vihar

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Munirka

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

R K Puram

Available facilities:
ATMs Toilets
🚉

IIT Delhi

Available facilities:
Parking Elevators
🚉

Hauz Khas

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Hauz Khas

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Green Park

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

AIIMS

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

INA

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

INA

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Sarojini Nagar

Available facilities:
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 Terminal 1-IGI Airport to Sarojini Nagar on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 11 stations on this route, covering 13 km. You need to change trains at Hauz Khas.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Terminal 1-IGI Airport?
A: The first metro from Terminal 1-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 Terminal 1-IGI Airport to Sarojini Nagar by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 26 minutes under normal conditions, covering 13 km across 11 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Terminal 1-IGI Airport to Sarojini Nagar?
A: The standard token fare is INR 43. With a smart card, you pay INR 39 (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 Terminal 1-IGI Airport to Sarojini Nagar drops from INR 43 to INR 39.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Terminal 1-IGI Airport metro station?
A: Terminal 1-IGI Airport is equipped with: Toilets. The station has been operational since 2018.

Q: What facilities are available at Sarojini Nagar metro station?
A: Sarojini Nagar offers: ATMs. It has been operational since 2018.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Terminal 1-IGI Airport to Sarojini Nagar is a 13 km, 26-minute journey with one interchange at Hauz Khas. At INR 43 (or INR 39 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.

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