How long does it take from Terminal 1 - IGI Airport to Nehru Enclave by metro?

The journey from Terminal 1 - IGI Airport to Nehru Enclave takes approximately 38 minutes by Delhi Metro, covering 18.28 km across 10 stops.

What is the metro fare from Terminal 1 - IGI Airport to Nehru Enclave?

The token fare from Terminal 1 - IGI Airport to Nehru Enclave is ₹40. With a smart card the fare is ₹36 (save ₹4). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₹32.

Which platform at Terminal 1 - IGI Airport for Nehru Enclave?

At Terminal 1 - IGI Airport, board from Platform 2 (elevated station). The train runs towards Botanical Garden. Look for the electronic board showing "Botanical Garden".

What is the last train from Terminal 1 - IGI Airport to Nehru Enclave?

The last train from Terminal 1 - IGI Airport towards Botanical Garden departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Nehru Enclave back towards Terminal 1 - IGI Airport departs at 23:00.

How many stops from Terminal 1 - IGI Airport to Nehru Enclave?

There are 10 stops between Terminal 1 - IGI Airport and Nehru Enclave on the Magenta Line. The stations are: Terminal 1 - IGI Airport, Shankar Vihar, Vasant Vihar, Munirka, R.K. Puram, IIT, Hauz Khas, Panchsheel Park, Chirag Delhi, Greater Kailash, Nehru Enclave.

Terminal 1 - IGI Airport To Nehru Enclave

ShortestShortest Route

Terminal 1 - IGI Airport

Platform 2·elevated·Magenta LineTowards Botanical Garden

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

Shankar Vihar

+9.94 min

9.94 min · 5.19 km

Vasant Vihar

+13.64 min

3.7 min · 1.76 km

Chirag Delhi

+33.07 min

2.83 min · 1.28 km

Greater Kailash

+35.39 min

2.32 min · 1 km

Nehru Enclave

Arrive Platform 2·underground18.28 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

38 min

Total time

stops

18.28 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Terminal 1 - IGI Airport	06:00	23:00	Towards Botanical Garden
Nehru Enclave	06:00	23:00	Towards Terminal 1 - IGI Airport

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

₹40

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

₹36

Save ₹4 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₹32

Save ₹8 per ride

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

Fare guide

Travel green

2.47 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.13 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~73 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹40

Bike

₹120

Auto

₹250

Cab

₹452

Estimates for 18.28 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

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Departure station

Terminal 1 - IGI Airport

elevated

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Arrival station

Nehru Enclave

underground

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points