R.K. Puram to Delhi Aerocity Delhi Metro Route
The Delhi Metro route from R.K. Puram to Delhi Aerocity covers 16 stations in approximately 55 minutes. The fare is ₹86 with a token and ₹78 with a smart card. This route uses Magenta Line (Line 8) and Yellow Line (Line 2) and Airport Express (Orange Line) with 2 interchanges: change at Hauz Khas from Magenta Line (Line 8) to Yellow Line (Line 2); change at New Delhi from Yellow Line (Line 2) to Airport Express (Orange Line). The total distance is 23.9 km. The first train from R.K. Puram leaves at about 5:36 AM (Magenta Line (Line 8) towards Botanical Garden) and reaches Delhi Aerocity around 6:31 AM. The last departure from R.K. Puram that still reaches Delhi Aerocity is at about 10:30 PM; later trains leave R.K. Puram but miss the last connection.
Stations, fares and timings checked against official data as of March 2026. Source: DMRC. Timings can vary on weekends and holidays.
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Daily Commute Cost
| Trip | Token | Smart card |
|---|---|---|
| One way | ₹86 | ₹78 |
| Return (daily) | ₹172 | ₹156 |
| Monthly (22 working days) | ₹3,784 | ₹3,432 |
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How to travel from R.K. Puram to Delhi Aerocity by Delhi Metro
The Delhi Metro route from R.K. Puram to Delhi Aerocity covers 16 stations (23.9 km) with an estimated travel time of ~55 minutes. The fare is ₹86 with a token and ₹78 with a smart card.
This route requires 2 interchanges: change from Magenta Line (Line 8) to Yellow Line (Line 2) at Hauz Khas; change from Yellow Line (Line 2) to Airport Express (Orange Line) at New Delhi. Follow the interchange signs at the station to switch platforms.
The Delhi Metro operates daily from 4:45 AM – 11:20 PM. Trains run every 2–5 minutes during peak hours and every 5–10 minutes during off-peak hours. We recommend using a smart card for faster entry and a discount on fares.
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