Journey type
Metro connection
Journey summary
Kalkaji Mandir to IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3)
Line-by-line directions for this trip
Time
69 min
Fare
₹54.0
Approx. distance
31.4 km
Stations on route
16
Route plan
Start on Violet Line towards Kashmere Gate from Kalkaji Mandir. Change 2 times before reaching IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3).
Violet LineBoard for 8 stations
Towards Kashmere Gate
Kalkaji Mandir to Central Secretariat
Change to Yellow Line at Central Secretariat
Yellow LineContinue for 3 stations
Towards Samaypur Badli
Central Secretariat to New Delhi
Change to Airport Express Line at New Delhi
Airport Express LineContinue for 4 stations
Towards Yashobhoomi Dwarka Sector 25
New Delhi to IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3)
Route at a glance
Calculated network summary
This summary is calculated for Kalkaji Mandir to IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3)from the ordered station and line graph used by the planner.
Lines used
Violet Line → Yellow Line → Airport Express Line
Network changes
2 interchanges
Interchange sequence: Central Secretariat → New Delhi.
Practical planning note: Use the calculated line direction and interchange sequence below, and allow additional time for platform walking at major hubs.
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
Violet LineBoard for 8 stationsTowards Kashmere Gate
Kalkaji Mandir
Start journey on Violet Line towards Kashmere Gate
Central Secretariat
Change to Yellow Line
Yellow LineContinue for 3 stationsTowards Samaypur Badli
Airport Express LineContinue for 4 stationsTowards Yashobhoomi Dwarka Sector 25
Destination station
IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3)
Airport Express Line
Parking
Not confirmed in our data
ATM
Recorded as available
Toilet
Recorded as available
Lift
Recorded as available
Escalator
Recorded as available
Accessibility information
- Main Gate: In front of Pillar No.10&11; Airport arrival
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.
Parking
8 stationsATM
16 stationsToilet
16 stationsJourney overview
This calculated journey covers approximately 31.4 km and 15 stops. The planner estimates 69 minutes of travel and a standard estimated fare of ₹54. It uses 3 line sections with 2 interchanges.
Interchange guidance
- Change lines inside Central Secretariat. Follow signs for the next line and its displayed terminal direction; interchange walking time varies by platform.
- Change lines inside New Delhi. Follow signs for the next line and its displayed terminal direction; interchange walking time varies by platform.
Stations on this route
These stations are listed in travel order using the same network data as the route calculation.
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.
Related routes
Fare Options
Estimated fare by payment type. Eligibility, operator rules and the final amount shown before payment take priority.
Standard fare (QR ticket)
Standard estimated fare
₹54.0
Smart card / NCMC fare
Estimated smart card fare
₹48.6
Discounted fare (off-peak / MJQRT)
Estimated fare where eligible
₹43.2
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the metro route from Kalkaji Mandir to IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3)?
The metro route from Kalkaji Mandir to IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3) has 16 stations, 31.4 km approximate distance and 2 interchanges. Follow the station-by-station timeline for the complete route.
How much is the fare from Kalkaji Mandir to IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3)?
The estimated standard fare for this route is ₹54.0. With a smart card or NCMC, the estimate is ₹48.6. The eligible off-peak/MJQRT estimate is ₹43.2. Operator eligibility rules and the final amount shown before payment take priority.
How long does it take from Kalkaji Mandir to IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3)?
The estimated travel time is 69 minutes, including interchange time where applicable.
Which metro line should I board from Kalkaji Mandir?
Board the Violet Line from Kalkaji Mandir towards Kashmere Gate.
Where do I change metro between Kalkaji Mandir and IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3)?
You need to change metro at Central Secretariat, New Delhi on this route.
How many stations are there from Kalkaji Mandir to IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3)?
There are 16 stations on the route from Kalkaji Mandir to IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3), including the starting and destination stations. This means there are 15 metro stops between the two stations.
Which metro lines are used from Kalkaji Mandir to IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3)?
This route uses Violet Line, Yellow Line, Airport Express Line. Follow the route timeline to see where each line starts and where to change trains.
What are the stations between Kalkaji Mandir and IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3)?
Stations on this route are Kalkaji Mandir, Nehru Place, Kailash Colony, Moolchand, Lajpat Nagar, Jangpura, Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Khan Market, Central Secretariat, Patel Chowk, Rajiv Chowk, New Delhi, Shivaji Stadium, Dhaula Kuan, Delhi Aerocity, IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3).