How long does it take from R.K. Puram to Terminal 1 - IGI Airport by metro?

The journey from R.K. Puram to Terminal 1 - IGI Airport takes approximately 20 minutes by Delhi Metro, covering 10.12 km across 4 stops.

What is the metro fare from R.K. Puram to Terminal 1 - IGI Airport?

The token fare from R.K. Puram to Terminal 1 - IGI Airport is ₹30. With a smart card the fare is ₹27 (save ₹3). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₹24.

Which platform at R.K. Puram for Terminal 1 - IGI Airport?

At R.K. Puram, board from Platform 1 (elevated station). The train runs towards Krishna Park Extension. Look for the electronic board showing "Krishna Park Extension".

What is the last train from R.K. Puram to Terminal 1 - IGI Airport?

The last train from R.K. Puram towards Krishna Park Extension departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Terminal 1 - IGI Airport back towards R.K. Puram departs at 23:00.

How many stops from R.K. Puram to Terminal 1 - IGI Airport?

There are 4 stops between R.K. Puram and Terminal 1 - IGI Airport on the Magenta Line. The stations are: R.K. Puram, Munirka, Vasant Vihar, Shankar Vihar, Terminal 1 - IGI Airport.

R.K. Puram To Terminal 1 - IGI Airport

ShortestShortest Route

R.K. Puram

Platform 1·elevated·Magenta LineTowards Krishna Park Extension

First train: 06:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right

Munirka

+3.1 min

3.1 min · 1.43 km

Vasant Vihar

+6.76 min

3.66 min · 1.74 km

Shankar Vihar

+10.46 min

3.7 min · 1.76 km

Terminal 1 - IGI Airport

Arrive Platform 1·elevated10.12 km

First train: 06:00Last train: 23:00

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

20 min

Total time

stops

10.12 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
R.K. Puram	06:00	23:00	Towards Krishna Park Extension
Terminal 1 - IGI Airport	06:00	23:00	Towards R.K. Puram

Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).

Fares & smart card

Token fare

₹30

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

₹27

Save ₹3 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₹24

Save ₹6 per ride

Use your Delhi Metro smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.

Fare guide

Travel green

1.37 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.63 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~40 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹30

Bike

₹70

Auto

₹152

Cab

₹272

Estimates for 10.12 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

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Departure station

R.K. Puram

elevated

Weekdays: 06:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 06:00)

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Arrival station

Terminal 1 - IGI Airport

elevated

Weekdays: 06:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 06:00)

Zone 1 · 4 entry points