Journey type
Airport
Journey summary
Terminal 1-IGI Airport to Janakpuri West
Line-by-line directions for this trip
AirportDirect quick journey
Travelling from Terminal 1-IGI Airport to Janakpuri West on the Delhi Metro takes approximately 18 minutes covering 6 stations and 0 interchanges (direct). The standard token fare is ₹32 (or ₹29 with a Smart Card).
Travel Time
18 min
Standard Fare
₹32
Smart Card
₹29
Interchanges
Direct (0)
Total Stations
6
Distance
10.4 km
First and last train times use reported Terminal 1-IGI Airport timing data. Direction-wise timing can vary by line and destination.
Route plan
Start on Magenta Line towards Janakpuri West from Terminal 1-IGI Airport. Stay on the same metro line until Janakpuri West.
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 Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati Park.
Magenta LineBoard for 5 stations
Towards Janakpuri West
Terminal 1-IGI Airport to Janakpuri West
Route at a glance
Calculated network summary
This summary is calculated for Terminal 1-IGI Airport to Janakpuri Westfrom the ordered station and line graph used by the planner.
Lines used
Magenta Line
Network changes
Direct journey
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
Magenta LineBoard for 5 stationsTowards Janakpuri West
Terminal 1-IGI Airport
Start journey on Magenta Line towards Janakpuri West
Janakpuri West
Destination
Destination station
Janakpuri West
Blue Line (Main)Magenta Line
Parking
Recorded as available
ATM
Recorded as available
Toilet
Recorded as available
Lift
Recorded as available
Escalator
Recorded as available
Nearby places
Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati Park, WEST MALL, Unity One Mall, Indira Gandhi Institute of Physical Education & Sports Sciences
Useful exits
- Gate No. 3: District Centre and Auto Licensing Office
- Gate No. 2: Shivaji Marg and Najafgarh Road
- Gate No. 1: Vikaspuri
Accessibility information
- Lift No.4: Near Gate No.1 of the Station; towards Vikas Puri
- Gate No.2: Towards Unity One Mall
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
2 stationsATM
2 stationsJourney overview
This calculated journey covers approximately 10.4 km and 5 stops. The planner estimates 18 minutes of travel and a standard estimated fare of ₹32. It uses 1 line section without a line change.
Route character
This is a direct metro journey from Terminal 1-IGI Airport to Janakpuri West on Magenta Line, which usually makes it easier to follow station signage and stay on one platform direction throughout the trip.
Direct quick 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 Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati Park.
This route's line signature is Magenta Line (Terminal 1-IGI Airport to Janakpuri West). The first stations in travel order are Terminal 1-IGI Airport, Sadar Bazar Cantonment, Palam, Dashrath Puri, Dabri Mor - Janakpuri South, Janakpuri West, which helps make this station pair distinct from other journeys using some of the same interchange hubs.
Line-by-line summary
- Ride the Magenta Line from Terminal 1-IGI Airport to Janakpuri West towards Janakpuri West. This section covers 5 stops.
Origin and destination station details
Origin station
Leaving Terminal 1-IGI Airport
Terminal 1-IGI Airport is metro station on the magenta line.
- Address / access area
- Terminal 1-IGI Airport Metro Station; access reference: Near Gate No.1 of the Station; towards Mehram Nagar
- Parking
- Not confirmed in the reviewed station data.
- Accessibility reference
- 3 published accessible entry or gate references; 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 Janakpuri West
Janakpuri West is interchange station serving blue line (main) and magenta line.
- Address / access area
- Janakpuri West Metro Station; access reference: Near Gate No.1 of the Station; towards Vikas Puri
- 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: 5:28 AM to 12:06 AM.
- DMRC First/Last Train Time tool for this station pair and direction.
Nearby: Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati Park, WEST MALL, Unity One Mall, Indira Gandhi Institute of Physical Education & Sports Sciences.
Useful gate context
Terminal 1-IGI Airport gates
Gate No. 3: Domestic arrivals, airport police station and G-5 Building | Gate No. 2: Terminal 1 parking, Mehram Nagar East and domestic departures
Janakpuri West gates
Gate No. 3: District Centre and Auto Licensing Office | Gate No. 2: Shivaji Marg and Najafgarh Road
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
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Fare Options
Estimated fare by payment type. Eligibility, operator rules and the final amount shown before payment take priority.
Calculate another Delhi Metro fareStandard fare (QR ticket)
Standard estimated fare
₹32
Smart card / NCMC fare
Estimated smart card fare
₹29
Discounted fare (off-peak / MJQRT)
Estimated fare where eligible
₹25.6
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the metro route from Terminal 1-IGI Airport to Janakpuri West?
The metro route from Terminal 1-IGI Airport to Janakpuri West has 6 stations, 10.4 km approximate distance and 0 interchanges. Follow the station-by-station timeline for the complete route.
How much is the fare from Terminal 1-IGI Airport to Janakpuri West?
The estimated standard fare for this route is ₹32.0. With a smart card or NCMC, the estimate is ₹29.0. The eligible off-peak/MJQRT estimate is ₹25.6. Operator eligibility rules and the final amount shown before payment take priority.
How long does it take from Terminal 1-IGI Airport to Janakpuri West?
The estimated travel time is 18 minutes, including interchange time where applicable.
Which metro line should I board from Terminal 1-IGI Airport?
Board the Magenta Line from Terminal 1-IGI Airport towards Janakpuri West.
Where do I change metro between Terminal 1-IGI Airport and Janakpuri West?
No interchange is required on this route. You can stay on the same metro line until Janakpuri West.
How many stations are there from Terminal 1-IGI Airport to Janakpuri West?
There are 6 stations on the route from Terminal 1-IGI Airport to Janakpuri West, including the starting and destination stations. This means there are 5 metro stops between the two stations.
Which metro lines are used from Terminal 1-IGI Airport to Janakpuri West?
This route uses Magenta Line. Follow the route timeline to see where each line starts and where to change trains.
What are the stations between Terminal 1-IGI Airport and Janakpuri West?
Stations on this route are Terminal 1-IGI Airport, Sadar Bazar Cantonment, Palam, Dashrath Puri, Dabri Mor - Janakpuri South, Janakpuri West.
What kind of metro journey is Terminal 1-IGI Airport to Janakpuri West?
Terminal 1-IGI Airport to Janakpuri West is best described here as a direct quick journey. Useful for flyers comparing metro time, line changes and arrival planning before heading to the terminal.
Which gate can help when starting from Terminal 1-IGI Airport?
Terminal 1-IGI Airport currently has reported gate references such as Gate No. 3 for Domestic arrivals, airport police station and G-5 Building; Gate No. 2 for Terminal 1 parking, Mehram Nagar East and domestic departures. Station signboards and live gate operations should be treated as the final reference on the day of travel.
What is reported near Janakpuri West after this journey?
Reported nearby places around Janakpuri West include Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati Park, WEST MALL, Unity One Mall, Indira Gandhi Institute of Physical Education & Sports Sciences. Use the station exit and gate boards to match your final destination after arriving.