# DEL — Indira Gandhi International Airport > Machine-readable reference for DEL. Single-airport scope. Re-fetch when content_generated_at changes. Canonical: https://airport.flights/airport/del HTML page: https://airport.flights/airport/del Markdown alt: https://airport.flights/airport/del.md JSON: https://airport.flights/api/airport/DEL.json (includes live arrivals + weather) Sitemap: https://airport.flights/sitemap-airports.xml Last refreshed: 2026-06-04T21:07:17.59+00:00 --- ## Identity - Name: Indira Gandhi International Airport - IATA: DEL - ICAO: VIDP - City: Delhi - Country: IN (IN) - Timezone: Asia/Kolkata - Distance from city: 16 km (10 mi) southwest of New Delhi city centre - Runways: 3 - Terminals: 3 - Annual passengers: 72.2M - Worldwide rank: #9 - Hub for: IndiGo, Air India, Vistara - Official website: https://www.newdelhiairport.in ## Overview Welcome Indira Gandhi International Airport's Terminal 3 (T3) serves as a bustling nexus for NRIs and travelers alike, marrying the chaos of a major hub with the luxury of a high-end shopping mall. At T3, you're just as likely to haggle over jewelry and indulge in regional Indian cuisine as you are to traverse long distances between gates. With lounges like Plaza Premium and ITC Green Lounge, frequent flyers can always find a place to relax, eat, and even shower, despite the late-night rushes. At a glance Handling over 72.2 million passengers annually, Indira Gandhi International Airport lies 16 km southwest of the New Delhi city center. Serving as a hub for IndiGo, Air India, and Vistara, this airport offers three active terminals: T1, T2, and the expansive T3. While T1 and T2 cater primarily to domestic low-cost carriers, T3 functions as the mainstay for international airlines and offers a wealth of amenities in its own right. Terminals & layout Indira Gandhi International features three terminals: T1 for domestic flights on IndiGo, SpiceJet, and GoAir; T2 as an overflow for the same carriers; and T3, the international gateway hosting Air India, Vistara, and major global airlines… ## Terminals (3) - **Terminal 1** — airlines: IndiGo, SpiceJet, GoAir URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/terminals/t1 - **Terminal 2** — airlines: GoAir, IndiGo, SpiceJet URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/terminals/t2 - **Terminal 3** — airlines: Air India, Vistara, British Airways, Lufthansa, IndiGo URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/terminals/t3 ## Dining (20) - **Beer Cafe** — T3 · $$$ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/restaurants/beer-cafe-t3 - **Bikanervala** — T3 · $$ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/restaurants/bikanervala-t3 - **Buddy Bar** — T2 · $$$ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/restaurants/buddy-bar-t2 - **Cafe Delhi Heights** — T3 · $$$ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/restaurants/cafe-delhi-heights-t3 - **Costa Coffee** — T3 · $$ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/restaurants/costa-coffee-t3 - **Domino's** — T1 · $ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/restaurants/domino-s-t1 - **Dunkin' Donuts** — T3 · $ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/restaurants/dunkin-donuts-t3 - **Grid Bar** — T3 · $$$ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/restaurants/grid-bar-t3 - **Haldiram's** — T3 · $ · 24/7 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/restaurants/haldiram-s-t3 - **KFC** — T3 · $ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/restaurants/kfc-t3 - **Madras Coffee House** — T1 · $ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/restaurants/madras-coffee-house-t1 - **McDonald's** — T1 · $ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/restaurants/mcdonald-s-t1 - **Nirula's** — T3 · $$ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/restaurants/nirula-s-t3 - **Pizza Hut** — T3 · $$ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/restaurants/pizza-hut-t3 - **Punjab Grill** — T3 · $$$ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/restaurants/punjab-grill-t3 - **Sagar Ratna** — T3 · $$ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/restaurants/sagar-ratna-t3 - **Starbucks** — T3 · $$ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/restaurants/starbucks-t3 - **Subway** — T1 · $ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/restaurants/subway-t1 - **Subway** — T3 · $ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/restaurants/subway-t3 - **Vaango** — T3 · $ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/restaurants/vaango-t3 ## Lounges (11) - **Air India Lounge** — T3 · access: T3 Domestic, Air India premium/FF URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/lounges/air-india-lounge-t3 - **Air India Maharaja Lounge** — T3 · access: T3 International, Star Alliance business/Gold URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/lounges/air-india-maharaja-lounge-t3 - **American Express Lounge** — T3 · access: T3 Domestic, Amex Platinum/Centurion URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/lounges/american-express-lounge-t3 - **Encalm Lounge** — T1 · access: Walk-In Access, Priority Pass, Business-Class Ticket Holders · day pass: INR 2,550/- for 2 hours (Adults) URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/lounges/encalm-lounge-t1 - **Encalm Lounge** — T3 · access: T3 International, paid/selected cards URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/lounges/encalm-lounge-t3 - **Encalm Prive** — T3 · access: Business-Class Ticket Holders, Walk-In Access · day pass: INR 3,601 + taxes (Adults) URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/lounges/encalm-prive-t3 - **ITC Green Lounge** — T3 · access: T3 International, airline business + paid URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/lounges/itc-green-lounge-t3 - **Plaza Premium Lounge** — T1 · access: T1 Domestic, Priority Pass + paid URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/lounges/plaza-premium-lounge-t1 - **Plaza Premium Lounge** — T3 · access: T3 International, Priority Pass + paid URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/lounges/plaza-premium-lounge-t3 - **Travel Club Lounge** — T1 · access: T1 Domestic, Priority Pass + paid URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/lounges/travel-club-lounge-t1 - **Vistara Lounge** — T3 · access: T3 Domestic, business + Club Vistara tier URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/lounges/vistara-lounge-t3 ## Shops (19) - **Amrapali** — T3 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/shops/amrapali-t3 - **Apple Reseller** — T3 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/shops/apple-reseller-t3 - **Bata** — T3 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/shops/bata-t3 - **Croma** — T3 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/shops/croma-t3 - **Da Milano** — T3 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/shops/da-milano-t3 - **Delhi Duty Free** — T3 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/shops/delhi-duty-free-t3 - **Ethos** — T3 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/shops/ethos-t3 - **Fabindia** — T3 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/shops/fabindia-t3 - **Forest Essentials** — T3 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/shops/forest-essentials-t3 - **Hamleys** — T3 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/shops/hamleys-t3 - **Hidesign** — T3 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/shops/hidesign-t3 - **Montblanc** — T3 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/shops/montblanc-t3 - **Relay** — T3 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/shops/relay-t3 - **Samsung** — T3 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/shops/samsung-t3 - **Sunglass Hut** — T3 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/shops/sunglass-hut-t3 - **Tanishq** — T3 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/shops/tanishq-t3 - **The Body Shop** — T3 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/shops/the-body-shop-t3 - **United Colors of Benetton** — T3 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/shops/united-colors-of-benetton-t3 - **WHSmith** — T3 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/shops/whsmith-t3 ## Parking (13) - **Car Park T1C** — Short stay URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/parking/car-park-t1c - **Car Park T2** — Short stay URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/parking/car-park-t2 - **EV Charging Parking T3** — ₹700/day, ₹400/hr · next to terminal URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/parking/ev-charging-t3 - **General Parking T3** — Surface long stay URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/parking/general-parking-t3 - **Long Stay Parking T3** — Long stay · ₹600/day, ₹320/hr · 0.3 mi URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/parking/long-stay-parking-t3 - **Multi Level Car Park T3** — Long stay URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/parking/multi-level-car-park-t3 - **Park N Fly Near IGI** — Off site economy URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/parking/park-n-fly-near-igi - **Premium Parking T3** — Premium covered URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/parking/premium-parking-t3 - **Remote Economy Parking T1** — Remote · ₹500/day, ₹250/hr · 1 mi URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/parking/remote-parking-economy-t1 - **Short Stay Parking T1** — Short stay · ₹600/day, ₹160/hr · next to terminal URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/parking/short-stay-parking-t1 - **Valet Parking T1** — Valet service URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/parking/valet-parking-t1 - **Valet Parking T2** — Valet · ₹800/day, ₹500/hr · next to terminal URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/parking/valet-parking-t2 - **Valet Parking T3** — Valet service URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/parking/valet-parking-t3 ## Ground transport (17) - **Airport Express Line** — Delhi Metro URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/transport/airport-express-line - **Airport Shuttle** — Shuttle · Every 20 minutes · 24/7 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/transport/airport-shuttle-t1-t2 - **Cabs/Taxis** — Taxi · 24/7 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/transport/cabs-taxis-t1-t2 - **Delhi Transport Corporation Airport Buses** — Bus URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/transport/delhi-transport-corporation-airport-buses - **DMRC Feeder Bus Service** — Bus · INR 40 · Every 20 minutes URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/transport/dmrc-feeder-bus-t1-t2 - **Hotel Shuttle Buses** — Hotel shuttle URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/transport/hotel-shuttle-buses - **Inter Terminal Shuttle Bus** — Airport shuttle URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/transport/inter-terminal-shuttle-bus - **Magenta Line Metro** — Delhi Metro URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/transport/magenta-line-metro - **Mega Cabs** — Taxi URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/transport/mega-cabs - **Meru Cabs** — Taxi URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/transport/meru-cabs - **New Delhi Airport Express Metro** — Metro train URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/transport/new-delhi-airport-express-metro - **Ola Cabs** — App taxi URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/transport/ola-cabs - **Orange Line Airport City Bus** — Bus URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/transport/orange-line-airport-city-bus - **Prepaid Taxi Service** — Taxi URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/transport/prepaid-taxi-service - **Private Airport Coach Services** — Bus/coach URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/transport/private-airport-coach-services - **Shivaji Stadium Airport Express Metro** — Metro train URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/transport/shivaji-stadium-airport-express-metro - **Uber** — App taxi URL: https://airport.flights/airport/del/transport/uber ## Insider tips - _Insider_: Skip the landside chaos and head airside after check-in opens for better food and lounge options, but budget 30–60 minutes extra for late-night immigration queues at T3. - _Time_: Purchase meals at Sagar Ratna or Bikanervala as a 'lounge alternative' on domestic T3-side, saving the thali for budget-conscious, filling dining. - _Avoid_: Uber/Ola drivers often cancel on short trips; pick a terminal landmark and communicate it immediately to reduce cancellations. - _Quiet_: For a calmer wait, find seating near the cleaner, quieter metro station at the airport rather than chaotic arrival curbs. - _Local_: T3’s Haldiram’s outlet is a prime spot for Indian sweets and snacks ideal for travel gifts when city trips are not feasible. - _Money_: Airport dining at Haldiram’s in T3 offers better value than typical fast food—try tasty regional items before your flight. - _Local_: Enhance your layover by exploring spa services near Encalm Lounge in T3 for affordable massages during downtime. --- ## Live data Live arrivals, departures, and weather are not in this static reference. Fetch: - https://airport.flights/api/airport/DEL.json — JSON with current live boards + weather (12h cache) - https://airport.flights/airport/del/arrivals — HTML page with live arrivals - https://airport.flights/airport/del/departures — HTML page with live departures