Journey summary

IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3) to Hauz Khas

Line-by-line directions for this trip

AirportWalking transfer journey

Travelling from IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3) to Hauz Khas on the Delhi Metro takes approximately 53 minutes covering 11 stations and 2 interchanges. The standard token fare is ₹43 (or ₹39 with a Smart Card).

Travel Time

53 min

Standard Fare

₹43

Smart Card

₹39

Interchanges

2

Total Stations

11

Distance

18.8 km

First and last train times use reported IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3) timing data. Direction-wise timing can vary by line and destination.

Route plan

Start on Airport Express Line towards New Delhi from IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3). Change 2 times before reaching Hauz Khas.

Useful for flyers comparing metro time, line changes and arrival planning before heading to the terminal.

This route is one of the mapped metro approaches to the area around Green Strip Sarvapriya Vihar.

Airport Express LineBoard for 2 stations

Towards New Delhi

IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3) to Dhaula Kuan

Walk 1200 m to Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus (15 min), then board Pink Line

Pink LineBoard for 4 stations

Towards Shiv Vihar

Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus to Dilli Haat INA

Change to Yellow Line at Dilli Haat INA

Yellow LineContinue for 3 stations

Towards Millennium City Centre Gurugram

Dilli Haat INA to Hauz Khas

Route at a glance

Calculated network summary

This summary is calculated for IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3) to Hauz Khasfrom the ordered station and line graph used by the planner.

Journey type

Airport

Lines used

Airport Express Line → Pink Line → Yellow Line

Network changes

2 interchanges

Interchange sequence: Dhaula Kuan → Dilli Haat INA.

Practical planning note: Confirm the airline terminal before leaving and keep additional time for terminal access and security.

Line and station naming reference: Delhi Metro Rail Corporation operational network map

Reference reviewed 9 August 2026. Fare and travel time remain planner estimates; check official live notices before travelling.

Route Timeline

Airport Express LineBoard for 2 stationsTowards New Delhi
IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3)

Start journey on Airport Express Line towards New Delhi

Dhaula Kuan

Walk 1200 m to Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus (15 min), then board Pink Line

Yellow LineContinue for 3 stationsTowards Millennium City Centre Gurugram

Destination station

Hauz Khas

Yellow LineMagenta Line
View station details

Parking

Not confirmed in our data

ATM

Recorded as available

Toilet

Recorded as available

Lift

Recorded as available

Escalator

Recorded as available

Nearby places

Green Strip Sarvapriya Vihar, Institute of Home Economics, DDA Park III Panchsheel Park, Chor Minar

Useful exits

  • Gate No. 4: Kalu Sarai
  • Gate No. 2: Laxman Public School
  • Gate No. 1: Outer Ring Road towards IIT

Accessibility information

  • Gate No.1: Ring Road towards IIT
  • Lift No.4A: Near Gate No.4 of the Station; towards Kalu Sarai

DMRC published reference; verify current gate and lift status on arrival.

Facilities reported along this route

Stations where our current data records selected passenger facilities. Confirm essential facilities before travel.

Journey overview

This calculated journey covers approximately 18.8 km and 9 stops. The planner estimates 53 minutes of travel and a standard estimated fare of ₹43. It uses 3 line sections with 2 interchanges.

Route character

This route from IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3) to Hauz Khas crosses 3 line sections. It is most useful when you follow the interchange order below and check the terminal direction shown for each onward train before boarding.

Walking transfer journey: Useful for flyers comparing metro time, line changes and arrival planning before heading to the terminal.

This route is one of the mapped metro approaches to the area around Green Strip Sarvapriya Vihar.

This route's line signature is Airport Express Line (IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3) to Dhaula Kuan), Pink Line (Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus to Dilli Haat INA), Yellow Line (Dilli Haat INA to Hauz Khas). The first stations in travel order are IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3), Delhi Aerocity, Dhaula Kuan, Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus, Sir M. Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh, Bhikaji Cama Place, and more, which helps make this station pair distinct from other journeys using some of the same interchange hubs.

Line-by-line summary

  • Ride the Airport Express Line from IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3) to Dhaula Kuan towards New Delhi. This section covers 2 stops.
  • Ride the Pink Line from Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus to Dilli Haat INA towards Shiv Vihar. This section covers 4 stops.
  • Ride the Yellow Line from Dilli Haat INA to Hauz Khas towards Millennium City Centre Gurugram. This section covers 3 stops.

Interchange guidance

  • Walk 1200 m from Dhaula Kuan to Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus; allow approximately 15 minutes for this out-of-station connection.
  • Change lines inside Dilli Haat INA. Follow signs for the next line and its displayed terminal direction; interchange walking time varies by platform.

Origin and destination station details

Origin station

Leaving IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3)

IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3) is metro station on the airport express line.

Address / access area
IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3) Metro Station; access reference: In front of Pillar No.10&11; Airport arrival
Parking
Not confirmed in the reviewed station data.
Accessibility reference
1 published accessible entry or gate reference; verify live lift and gate status.
Station hours / first and last train
DMRC First/Last Train Time tool for this station pair and direction.

Destination station

Arriving at Hauz Khas

Hauz Khas is underground interchange station.

Address / access area
Hauz Khas Metro Station; access reference: Kalu Sarai
Parking
Listed as available; confirm live access and vehicle rules.
Accessibility reference
3 published accessible entry or gate references; verify live lift and gate status.
Station hours / first and last train
Published station hours: 5:34 AM to 11:41 PM.
DMRC First/Last Train Time tool for this station pair and direction.

Nearby: Green Strip Sarvapriya Vihar, Institute of Home Economics, DDA Park III Panchsheel Park, Chor Minar.

Useful gate context

IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3) gates

Main Gate: In front of Pillar No.10&11; Airport arrival

Hauz Khas gates

Gate No. 4: Kalu Sarai | Gate No. 2: Laxman Public School

Fare and journey time are planning estimates. Platform numbers, live disruptions and gate availability can change, so confirm the line name and terminal direction on station displays before boarding.

Fare Options

Estimated fare by payment type. Eligibility, operator rules and the final amount shown before payment take priority.

Calculate another Delhi Metro fare

Standard fare (QR ticket)

Standard estimated fare

Base

₹43

Smart card / NCMC fare

Estimated smart card fare

₹39

Discounted fare (off-peak / MJQRT)

Estimated fare where eligible

20% off

₹34.4

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the metro route from IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3) to Hauz Khas?

The metro route from IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3) to Hauz Khas has 11 stations, 18.8 km approximate distance and 2 interchanges. Follow the station-by-station timeline for the complete route.

How much is the fare from IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3) to Hauz Khas?

The estimated standard fare for this route is ₹43.0. With a smart card or NCMC, the estimate is ₹39.0. The eligible off-peak/MJQRT estimate is ₹34.4. Operator eligibility rules and the final amount shown before payment take priority.

How long does it take from IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3) to Hauz Khas?

The estimated travel time is 53 minutes, including interchange time where applicable.

Which metro line should I board from IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3)?

Board the Airport Express Line from IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3) towards New Delhi.

Where do I change metro between IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3) and Hauz Khas?

You need to change metro at Dhaula Kuan to Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus by walking, Dilli Haat INA on this route.

How many stations are there from IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3) to Hauz Khas?

There are 11 stations on the route from IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3) to Hauz Khas, including the starting and destination stations. This means there are 9 metro stops between the two stations.

Which metro lines are used from IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3) to Hauz Khas?

This route uses Airport Express Line, Pink Line, Yellow Line. Follow the route timeline to see where each line starts and where to change trains.

What are the stations between IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3) and Hauz Khas?

Stations on this route are IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3), Delhi Aerocity, Dhaula Kuan, Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus, Sir M. Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh, Bhikaji Cama Place, Sarojini Nagar, Dilli Haat INA, AIIMS, Green Park, Hauz Khas.

What kind of metro journey is IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3) to Hauz Khas?

IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3) to Hauz Khas is best described here as a walking transfer journey. Useful for flyers comparing metro time, line changes and arrival planning before heading to the terminal.

Which gate can help when starting from IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3)?

IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3) currently has reported gate references such as Main Gate for In front of Pillar No.10&11; Airport arrival. Station signboards and live gate operations should be treated as the final reference on the day of travel.

What is reported near Hauz Khas after this journey?

Reported nearby places around Hauz Khas include Green Strip Sarvapriya Vihar, Institute of Home Economics, DDA Park III Panchsheel Park, Chor Minar. Use the station exit and gate boards to match your final destination after arriving.