Sarai Kale Khan Terminal 1 Igi Airport Delhi Metro Route
📍 Route Overview
The Sarai Kale Khan to Terminal 1 Igi Airport metro route is one of Delhi Metro's efficient connections, spanning 15 km in approximately 42 minutes. Commuters travel through 15 stations via the Pink Line, Yellow Line, Magenta Line lines. A train change at 2 interchange stations is needed.
सराय काले खान से टर्मिनल 1 आईजीआई एयरपोर्ट — दिल्ली मेट्रो रूट, किराया और समय की पूरी जानकारी।
⏱ Distance & Travel Time
The total travel time from Sarai Kale Khan to Terminal 1 Igi Airport by Delhi Metro is approximately 42 minutes, covering a distance of 15 km.
This route requires 2 interchanges. Please allow an additional 3–5 minutes per interchange for platform change and waiting time. Total estimated journey time including interchange: approximately 50 minutes.
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💰 Fare Details
The metro fare from Sarai Kale Khan to Terminal 1 Igi Airport is calculated based on the distance of 15 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 |
🔄 Interchange Stations
You will need to change metro lines at the following 2 interchange stations on this journey:
🚇 Metro Lines & Train Timings
💡 Travel Tips
- Smart Card balance can be checked at any yellow card reader inside the station.
- Eating and drinking inside metro premises is strictly prohibited.
- Disabled-friendly lifts and ramps are available at all interchange stations.
- Use the last coach to exit near the escalator at most stations.
- At interchange stations, follow colour-coded signboards to find your next platform quickly.
- Download the official DMRC app for real-time train tracking, recharge, and travel updates.
📋 Journey Summary
In short: Sarai Kale Khan to Terminal 1 Igi Airport takes about 42 minutes across 15 stations on Pink Line and Yellow Line and Magenta Line, with 2 interchanges, for a fare of ₹43.
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💡 Smart Travel Tips — Sarai Kale Khan to Terminal 1 Igi Airport
Monthly savings: ₹1716 for daily commuters.
Miss it? Book Ola/Uber from station exit or use DMRC helpline 155370.
🌱 Environmental Impact — Why Take the Metro?
Taking the Delhi Metro from Sarai Kale Khan to Terminal 1 Igi Airport (15 km) saves significant carbon emissions compared to road transport.
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🔗 Related Metro Routes
Sarai Kale Khan Metro Station (सराय काले खान मेट्रो स्टेशन) Terminal 1 Igi Airport Metro Station (टर्मिनल 1 आईजीआई एयरपोर्ट मेट्रो स्टेशन)