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Plan your trip at Indira Gandhi International Airport

New Delhi, IndiaIATA: DELICAO: VIDP

Getting to and from Indira Gandhi International Airport: transport, parking, and where to pick someone up or drop them off. Every part links to the full information.

Transport

Where you arrive, with connections and frequency.

  • MetroAirport Express Line (Orange Line)T3 IGI Airport metro station (Airport Express Line)
  • MetroDelhi Metro, Magenta LineTerminal 1-IGI Airport metro station (Magenta Line)Connection: The underground Terminal 1-IGI Airport station is a 5- to 7-minute walk (300 to 400 meters via a covered underpass with moving walkways) from the terminal building.

All transport to Indira Gandhi International Airport

Parking

  • 3parking areas

All parking areas, with facts for each one

Picking someone up

Where someone gets in and where you can wait or meet.

  • Lane 3, pick-up lane at Terminal 1
    • Picking up: permittedLane 3 is designated for pick-ups. Security personnel assist during peak hours.
  • Lane 1, pick-up lane at Terminal 2
    • Picking up: permittedUse Lane 1 for pick-ups. Look for signboards guiding you to the designated area.
  • Lane 3 at Arrivals, Terminal 3
    • Picking up: permittedArrivals pick-up is at Lane 3, clearly marked for private car arrivals. Assistants and help desks are available.

Each spot lists only the verified actions; anything missing is unknown.

All pickup rules

Dropping someone off

A quick drop-off, or park and come inside.

  • Terminal 1 forecourt
    • Dropping off: permittedOn the approach flyover to T1, use any available lane at the terminal forecourt to drop off passengers.
  • Terminal 2 drop zone
    • Dropping off: permittedOn the approach flyover to T2, drop off at either of the two available lanes in the terminal drop zone.
  • Lane 3 on the Terminal 3 Departure Level
    • Dropping off: permittedOn the approach flyover to T3, move to Lane 3 (Departure Level) to drop off passengers. Use signage for guidance.

Each spot lists only the verified actions; anything missing is unknown.

All drop-off rules

This is a selection of verified information. Check the official sources for additional and current conditions.

SourcesWhere this comes fromChecked on the airport's official website on October 5, 2026.
  • Delhi Airport - Private CarChecked on October 5, 2026 · Official external websitewww.newdelhiairport.in/to-and-from-airport/private-car
  • Delhi Airport - Park & FlyChecked on October 5, 2026 · Official external websitewww.newdelhiairport.in/park-and-fly
  • Delhi Airport - MetroChecked on October 5, 2026 · Official external websitewww.newdelhiairport.in/to-and-from-airport/metro
  • Delhi Airport - Cab or TaxiChecked on October 5, 2026 · Official external websitewww.newdelhiairport.in/to-and-from-airport/cab-or-taxi
  • Delhi Airport - BusChecked on October 5, 2026 · Official external websitewww.newdelhiairport.in/to-and-from-airport/bus