Delhi Airport code is DEL. Delhi Airport name is Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGI). IGI - Indira Gandhi International Airport is the busiest airports in india. IGI serves as the primary civilian aviation hub for the Delhi and NCR, It is also the busiest airport in the country in terms of cargo traffic, IGI currently handling more than 55 million passengers per year, It is also the busiest airport for Airbus A320 aircraft. With the commencement of operations at Terminal 3 in 2010, it became India's and South Asia's largest aviation hub, with a current capacity of handling more than 40 million passengers. Delhi Airport was awarded The Best Airport in Central Asia and Best Airport Staff in Central Asia at the Skytrax World Airport Awards 2015. IGI also stood first in the new rankings for 2015 Airport Service Quality (ASQ) Awards.
Delhi Airport contact number : 0124 3376000, 0124 4797300
Delhi Airport Address : Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi, Delhi 1100370
Delhi Airport has three operational terminals: Terminal 1C/1D, Terminal 2 and Terminal 3.
Terminal 1C/1D Delhi Airport
Terminal 1C/1D also known as Domestic terminal,it is used only by low-cost carriers IndiGo and SpiceJet. Flights arrive at Terminal 1C but depart from terminal 1D.
DIAL shifted operations of GoAir to terminal T2 from 29th October 2017 in order to continue expansion work of T1.
Terminal 3, the enormous main terminal, is used by all international flights and all full-service domestic carriers which include Jet Airways, Air India, AirAsia India and Vistara.
Terminal 1 is currently used by low cost carriers IndiGo and SpiceJet. DIAL is working to expand Terminal 1 and enhance its annual passenger handling capacity from the current 18 million to 30 million within four years by year 2022.
Terminal 1A Delhi Airport
Terminal 1A was built in the late 1980s. It was used by Air India for its airbus operations until it shifted to the new Terminal 3 on 11 November 2010. The terminal is now closed and is expected to be torn down on the completion of newer terminals.
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Delhi Airport Metro Express Line
The Delhi Airport Metro Express (DAME) is a Delhi Metro line from New Delhi Metro Station to Dwarka Sector 21, linking the Indira Gandhi International Airport. This “Orange Line” is operated by Delhi Metro.
Delhi Metro fare from New Delhi to IGI Airport is 60. For more details Click here
Delhi Metro fare from IGI Airport to New Delhi is 60. For more details Click here
Time taken from New Delhi metro station to IGI airport is 22 minutes.
Time taken from IGI airport to New Delhi metro station is 24 minutes.
Distance between New Delhi metro station and IGI airport is 10.09 km.
Delhi Airport Metro Express Stations
New Delhi station, Shivaji Stadium, Dhaula Kuan, Delhi Aerocity, IGI Airport and Dwarka Sector 21.
Delhi Airport Metro Express Check-in Airlines
Air India (0400 to 2330 hrs) and Jet Airways (0630 to 2000 hrs)
Delhi Airport Metro Express Line Fare
Minimum fare of Delhi Airport Metro Express Line are Rs. 20 and maximum fare are Rs. 60
Delhi Airport Metro Express Line Timing
Delhi Airport Metro Express Line Cloak Room / Paid Porter / Trolley Facilities
- Paid Cloak Room facility is available at New Delhi Metro Station of Airport Express Line.
- Free Trolley Services is available for movement inside station of Airport Express Line, Passengers can carry trolley inside upto IGI Airport and T3 Terminal also. Paid Porter Service available at Stations of Airport Express Line.
Delhi Airport Metro Express WiFi service
The Airport Express line introduced WiFi services at all six stations along the route on 13 January 2012. It was the first line of the Delhi Metro to provide WiFi services. Connectivity inside metro trains travelling on the route is expected in the future. The WiFi service is provided by YOU Broadband India Limited.
Delhi Airport Metro Express Flight Check-In Facilities
New Delhi and Shivaji Stadium Metro Station of Airport Express Line
1. | Metro Stations offering city check-in facility | New Delhi Metro Station | Shivaji Stadium Metro Station |
2. | Airlines offering city check-in | Air India Jet Airways Vistara | Air India Jet Airways |
3. | Sectors where Airlines operates | All domestic and International sectors |
4. | Passenger/Baggage check-in | Min. 2hrs and Max. 12hrs prior to schedule departure of flight |
5. | Customer Service no. and Website | Air India - 1800 180 1407 (www.airindia.in) Jet Airways - 1800 22 5522 (www.jetairways.com) Vistara - +91 928922888 (www.airvistara.com) |
Delhi Airport Bus services
A free shuttle bus operates between the terminals every 20 minutes; however, the shuttle is only free for arriving passengers with onward connecting tickets in the other terminal. Alternatively, public city bus #4 (₹25) operates the same route and does not require a flight ticket. While the terminals share the same runways, connecting between the two requires a massive detour via a nearby highway, so allow up to 20 minutes to make the transfer.
Delhi Transport Corporation operate buses between the airport and the city 24 hours per day. Travel time is approximately 50 minutes and the cost is ₹50 per adult, ₹25 per child below 12 years, ₹25 for heavy luggage. Buses run to ISBT (Inter State Bus Terminal) near Kashmiri Gate, Connaught Place, Delhi Train Station and many hotels in the city centre, departing from both airport terminals every 60 minutes from 10AM-11:10PM. Tickets can be bought and a fixed seat can be booked at a desk in the Arrivals Hall.