New Delhi → IGI Airport
Delhi Metro Route
~8 min
₹20
(₹18 smart card)
5
stations
Step-by-step route
How to travel from New Delhi to IGI Airport by Metro
To travel from New Delhi to IGI Airport on the Delhi Metro, take the Airport Express — it's a direct journey with no interchange needed. Board at New Delhi and alight at IGI Airport after 4 stops.
The total journey covers 5 stations and takes approximately 8 minutes. The fare is ₹20 with a token or ₹18 with a Delhi Metro Smart Card (10% discount).
Delhi Metro trains run from 5:00 AM to 11:30 PM daily. During peak hours (8–10 AM, 5–7 PM), trains come every 2–5 minutes. Plan extra time during rush hours as trains can be crowded on busy corridors.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from New Delhi to IGI Airport by metro?
The metro journey from New Delhi to IGI Airport takes approximately 8 minutes, covering 5 stations.
What is the metro fare from New Delhi to IGI Airport?
The fare from New Delhi to IGI Airport is ₹20 with a token/QR ticket, or ₹18 with a Delhi Metro Smart Card (10% discount). Fares are distance-based and deducted automatically at exit gates.
Which metro line goes from New Delhi to IGI Airport?
Take the Airport Express directly from New Delhi to IGI Airport — no interchange needed.
What is the first and last metro from New Delhi?
The first metro from New Delhi departs at approximately 5:00 AM and the last metro at approximately 11:30 PM. These timings apply seven days a week, including weekends and public holidays.