Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
The Indira Gandhi International Airportopens in a new tab spans over 5,106 acres and boasts four runways, including an Eastern Cross Taxiway, making it the first of its kind in India.
Delhi Airport
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Air India operations
Services and amenities
Baggage services
Business centre
Lounge
Flight simulator and pilot shop
Booking services
Foreign exchange
Oxygen facility and services
Telecom and broadband services
Beauty and wellness
Cab services
Medical facilities
Pet care services
ATM
Delhi Metro Railway Corportation (DMRC) ticketing
Hospitality
Wheelchair assistance and services
Shopping outlets
Prayer room
Restaurants, cafes, and bars
Smoking zone
Meet and greet services
Lost and found
Cloakroom
Self-check-in kiosks and self-baggage drop
- Self-service facilities for check-in and baggage drop are available at Row N in front of gates 7 and 8 in Terminal 3.
- You can use these facilities to:
- Select your seats on the flight
- Update your Maharaja Club number in the booking
- Update your contact details (mobile number, email address, etc)
- Print your boarding pass
- Drop your baggage at the self-baggage drop counters after check-in
- Print your baggage tags
- These facilities are available for:
- All passengers on domestic flights, excluding those in transit
- All passengers flying to Melbourne (MEL) and Sydney (SYD)
Check-in window
- For International flights departing Delhi airport, the check-in counter will remain open up to 75 minutes before the flight's scheduled departure.
- For all other flights the check-in counter will be open for an hour prior to the flight's scheduled departure.
- To avoid any last-minute rush, we request you to plan your travel with ample time to reach the airport and complete all airport formalities before you board the flight.
City check in facility
Say goodbye to the airport hustle by heading to our city check-in facility. You can check-in, drop your baggage, collect your boarding pass, and get ready for a hassle-free travel experience.
Transfer desks
- Yes, there is a transit desk available at Delhi airport.
Connectivity between the airport and city
- Metro/ Airport Express
- Bus
- Taxi/ cabs
- Train
- Park N Fly
Taxi pick-up area
- The pick-up area is located outside the baggage belt area at the arrival gate of the terminal.
- The pick-up location depends on the terminal you arrive at and the taxi or cab service you choose.
- To locate the correct pick-up zone, simply follow the signs posted around the airport.
- If you want to learn more about the different cab services and their locations, you can find additional information hereopens in a new tab.
Inter-terminal connectivity
- Terminal 1 and Terminal 3 are approximately 8 km away.
- The terminals are connected by:
- Airport shuttle: It is a complimentary shuttle service and shuttles between terminals every 20 minutes.
- Airport metro: the airport is served by two metro lines, namely the Magenta Line and Orange Line. the metro runs every 15 minutes. There are three metro stations at Delhi Airport, which are Terminal 1 (Airport Metro Station), Aerocity Metro Station, and Terminal 3 (Metro Station).
- Cabs and taxis: you can prebook a taxi from the various services available at the terminals.
- Airport shuttle: It is a complimentary shuttle service and shuttles between terminals every 20 minutes.
Minimum layover time
- Domestic to Domestic - 45 Minutes
- Domestic- International - 90 minutes
- International- Domestic - 90 Minutes
- International-International - 60 Minutes
Airport hotels
- Holiday Inn Express New Delhi Interational Airport
Digi Yatra Services
- The Delhi Airport is Digi Yatra enabled. There are registration kiosks available at Terminal 2 and Terminal 3.
Resolution desk for baggage issues
Baggage service desks are available at all three terminals. You can also contactopens in a new tab the airport officials for further assistance.
Cell phone zones/Waiting lots
Waiting zone with ample seating is available in the arrival building of all the three terminals.
Places to visit nearby
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India Gate
13 km
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Red Fort
20 km
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Qutub Minar
12 km
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Humayun’s Tomb
15 km
Airport FAQs
The Delhi Airport provides a free Wi-Fi facility to passengers across all terminals.
Follow the steps mentioned below to access Wi-Fi:
- Switch on Wi-Fi and select ‘GMR Free Wi-Fi' on your device.
- Enter your mobile number and OTP.
- Use the OTP and set your 4 digits numeric pin to access high-speed free internet.
The Delhi Airport is a smoke-free zone. But smoking is permitted in designated areas.
Please find below the location of the smoking zone at the three terminals:
Terminal 1: post the security hold area in the food court
Terminal 2: near the security hold area.
Terminal 3: at international and domestic arrival hall, boarding corridor, and food court.
Delhi Airport provides 'Atithya Meet and Assist' service for a comfortable airport experience for travellers.
The services included are airport meet and assist, concierge service, baggage assistance and buggy service.
You can book the services by visiting the websiteopens in a new tab, by calling +91 9289366950 , or writingopens in a new tab to us.
Yes, Delhi Airport provides such a facility.
You can meet, greet, or send off your family members, colleagues, or loved ones by visiting the meet and greet area available at the arrival section of Terminal 3. Please note:
- The charge for a visitor entry ticket is INR 100 per person.
- The entry ticket is valid for three hours from the time of issue
- The visitor must carry an original copy of a valid ID proof.
- Entry is free for children under three years.
