Dhaula Kuan Airport T3 Delhi Metro Route
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📍 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.
🗺️ Step-by-Step Station List
⏱ 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.
💰 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 | ₹32 | Buy at counter, token machine, or DMRC app |
| Smart Card | ₹29 | 10% discount on token fare |
| Smart Card Off-Peak | ₹23 | 20% off (off-peak hours) |
| Holiday / Sunday | ₹32 | 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.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
There are 3 stations between Dhaula Kuan and Airport T3, including both the start and end stations.
The metro fare from Dhaula Kuan to Airport T3 is ₹32 for a Token/QR Code ticket and ₹29 with a Smart Card (10% discount). Off-peak Smart Card fare is ₹23.
The metro journey from Dhaula Kuan to Airport T3 takes approximately 13 minutes. If you include interchange wait time, allow 13 minutes total.
No — Dhaula Kuan to Airport T3 is a direct route on a single metro line. No train change is required.
The metro route distance from Dhaula Kuan to Airport T3 is approximately 8.4 km.
The first metro from Dhaula Kuan towards Airport T3 departs at approximately 4:45 AM and the last train is at 11:30 PM. Trains run every 10-20 minutes during peak hours.
🌱 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.
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