📍 Quick Answer:
Dhaula Kuan se Airport T3 tak Delhi Metro mein
approximately 13 minutes lagte hain,
3 stations se guzarte hue.
Fare: ₹43 (Token) /
₹39 (Smart Card).
📍 Route Overview
The Dhaula Kuan to Airport T3 metro route is one of Delhi Metro's efficient connections, spanning 8.4 km in approximately 13 minutes. Commuters travel through 3 stations via the Orange Line line. No train change is required for this journey.
ढौला कुआं से एयरपोर्ट टी3 — दिल्ली मेट्रो रूट, किराया और समय की पूरी जानकारी।
⏱ Distance & Travel Time
The total travel time from Dhaula Kuan to Airport T3 by Delhi Metro is approximately 13 minutes, covering a distance of 8.4 km.
📍 Dhaula Kuan → Airport T3 Route Map
🗺️ Dhaula Kuan → Airport T3 — Delhi Metro Route Map
💰 Fare Details
The metro fare from Dhaula Kuan to Airport T3 is calculated based on the distance of 8.4 km as per the DMRC fare chart (w.e.f. August 2025).
| Ticket Type | Fare | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Token / QR Code | ₹43 | Buy at counter, token machine, or DMRC app |
| Smart Card | ₹39 | 10% discount on token fare |
| Smart Card Off-Peak | ₹31 | 20% off (off-peak hours) |
| Holiday / Sunday | ₹43 | Same as token fare |
| Tourist Card (1 Day) | ₹200 | Unlimited rides — valid from first trip |
| Tourist Card (3 Days) | ₹500 | Unlimited rides for 3 consecutive days |
| Children (under 3 yrs) | Free | Must be accompanied by adult |
| ⚠️ Ticketless Penalty | ₹250 | Always carry a valid ticket |
🚇 Metro Lines & Train Timings
💡 Travel Tips
- Avoid peak hours (8–10 AM and 5–8 PM) for a more comfortable commute.
- Recharge your Smart Card to get 10% discount on every trip.
- Stand to the right on escalators so others can walk past on the left.
- Keep your metro token or card ready before reaching the exit gates.
- Download the official DMRC app for real-time train tracking, recharge, and travel updates.
📋 Journey Summary
Quick summary — Dhaula Kuan to Airport T3: ₹43 fare, ~13 minutes, 3 stations via Orange Line, a direct journey with no interchange.
🚇 Related Metro Lines
🗺️ Step-by-Step Station List
🎉 Direct Route — No Interchange Required!
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📍 Nearby Routes from Dhaula Kuan
🔍 Interactive Route Finder
Get step-by-step directions, platform numbers, fares, and interchange details using the full interactive finder.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (25 questions)
The Delhi Metro route from Dhaula Kuan to Airport T3 is via the Orange Line. The journey covers 3 stations via the Orange Line. Use the interactive route finder above to get step-by-step directions.
There are 3 stations between Dhaula Kuan and Airport T3 by Delhi Metro (including both the source and destination stations).
The Delhi Metro journey from Dhaula Kuan to Airport T3 takes approximately 13 minutes. This estimate does not include waiting time at interchange stations.
The Delhi Metro fare from Dhaula Kuan to Airport T3 is ₹43 for a token and ₹39 with a Smart Card (10% discount). The off-peak Smart Card fare is ₹31.
No — this is a direct route on the Orange Line. No train change required.
The Delhi Metro route distance from Dhaula Kuan to Airport T3 is approximately 8.4 km.
Using a Smart Card for the Dhaula Kuan to Airport T3 journey saves ₹4 compared to a token. Smart Card: ₹39 vs Token: ₹43.
The first Delhi Metro train from Dhaula Kuan towards Airport T3 departs at approximately 4:45 AM on the Orange Line.
The last Delhi Metro train from Dhaula Kuan towards Airport T3 is at approximately 11:30 PM on the Orange Line. Plan your journey accordingly.
Yes. The Dhaula Kuan to Airport T3 route is direct — no interchange needed. You stay on the Orange Line throughout.
Check the platform board at Dhaula Kuan for the train going towards Airport T3. Platform Platform No. 2 heads towards Towards start (2). Platform Platform No. 1 heads towards Towards end (1).
The best time to travel from Dhaula Kuan to Airport T3 is before 8:00 AM or after 8:30 PM on weekdays to avoid peak-hour crowds. Off-peak also gives a Smart Card discount.
Use the Delhi Metro Route Finder on this page: enter Dhaula Kuan as source and Airport T3 as destination for the optimal route, station count, travel time, fare, and interchange details.
No. Delhi Metro does not run at midnight. The last train from Dhaula Kuan towards Airport T3 is at approximately 11:30 PM. For late-night travel, use pre-booked cabs or Delhi Night Bus.
Delhi Metro is one of the safest transit systems in India. The Dhaula Kuan to Airport T3 route is covered by CISF security, CCTV at all stations, and dedicated women-only coaches on every train.
Yes. Every Delhi Metro train on the Dhaula Kuan to Airport T3 route has at least one dedicated women-only coach at the front of the train, marked with a pink colour band.
Stations on the Dhaula Kuan to Airport T3 route have lifts, ramps, tactile paths, and wheelchair assistance. Contact the Station Master for dedicated support.
The official DMRC app "Delhi Metro Rail" (Android and iOS) shows real-time schedules, platform numbers, and route maps for the Dhaula Kuan to Airport T3 journey.
Yes. A Smart Card saves ₹4 on the Dhaula Kuan to Airport T3 route (₹39 vs ₹43 token). Smart Cards also skip the token queue and offer off-peak discounts.
Bicycles are permitted on select routes during off-peak hours (before 8 AM and after 8 PM on weekdays, all day weekends) at no extra charge, subject to space availability.
Delhi Metro does not currently offer route-specific monthly passes for Dhaula Kuan to Airport T3. A Smart Card at ₹39 per trip is the most economical regular commuting option.
By taking Delhi Metro instead of a car, you save approximately 0.7 kg of CO₂ on the Dhaula Kuan to Airport T3 journey (8.4 km). Metro emits ~89g CO₂/passenger-km vs ~210g for a private car.
Smart Card passengers save ₹4 (10%) on the Dhaula Kuan to Airport T3 route. Token/QR fare is ₹43; Smart Card fare is ₹39. Recharge at any Delhi Metro station or via the DMRC app.
The Dhaula Kuan to Airport T3 route has no interchange. The Dhaula Kuan to Airport T3 route has no interchanges. It is a single-line journey on the Orange Line.
Travelling from Dhaula Kuan to Airport T3, let passengers exit before boarding, queue on the marked platform lines, stand right on escalators, avoid loud calls or music, and offer priority seats to those who need them — especially useful advice if you're changing lines en route.
💡 Smart Travel Tips — Dhaula Kuan to Airport T3
⏰ Best Time to Travel
Avoid 8–10 AM and 5:30–8:30 PM peak hours.
Travel before 8 AM or after 9 PM for a comfortable 13-minute journey.
Sunday mornings are the least crowded.
💳 Smart Card Saves Money
Token fare: ₹43 ·
Smart Card: ₹39 (10% off)
Monthly savings: ₹1716 for daily commuters.
Monthly savings: ₹1716 for daily commuters.
🚇 Platform Tips
Board from the front coaches at interchange stations — closest to exits.
Off-peak Smart Card gives extra 20% discount before 8 AM and after 8 PM.
🌙 Last Train Alert
Last metro from Dhaula Kuan:
11:30 PM
Miss it? Book Ola/Uber from station exit or use DMRC helpline 155370.
Miss it? Book Ola/Uber from station exit or use DMRC helpline 155370.
🌱 Environmental Impact — Why Take the Metro?
Taking the Delhi Metro from Dhaula Kuan to Airport T3 (8.4 km) saves significant carbon emissions compared to road transport.
0.1g
🚇 Metro CO₂
per journey
per journey
1g
🚗 Car CO₂
per journey
per journey
0.9g
✅ CO₂ Saved
vs Car
vs Car
₹4
💳 Smart Card
savings/trip
savings/trip
🌍 Metro vs Car: Taking the metro saves 0.9g CO₂ on this journey.
Delhi Metro's electric fleet runs on ~30% renewable energy, making it one of India's greenest transit systems.
· 💳 Use a Smart Card to save an additional ₹4 (10% discount) on every trip.
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