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Approximate Travel Distance
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1439 Miles
2 hour 50 min

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Transportation to Delhi Airport from the City Center

Taxi

Travelers can opt for taxis for a short and comfortable transportation option from the city center to Indira Gandhi International Airport. Many licensed taxis from different companies are available, but make sure to negotiate prices with drivers before your trip. Ride-hailing services like Uber and Ola are widely used in Delhi, and ideal to get estimated prices for your trip to Indira Gandhi International Airport.

Metro

The airport is connected via the Delhi Airport Metro Express line, which runs from New Delhi Railway Station to Terminal 3, offering a faster and more economical mode of transportation. It operates from 06:00 to 23:00, with shorter intervals during peak hours to accommodate increased passenger demand. Make sure to check updated schedules as timings may change.

Bus Services

Air-conditioned buses operated by the Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) and private operators provide connectivity between the airport and the city center. Common routes cover major areas such as Connaught Place, Kashmere Gate, and other key landmarks. Prices vary depending on the type of bus and the route taken, making buses an affordable option for many travelers.

Hotel Shuttles

Group and shared shuttle services are available at the airport, offering transport to destinations in the city center or nearby neighborhoods. These shuttles are often arranged through hotels and can be pre-booked for convenience, make sure to check out with your hotel about the availability.

Rental Cars

Many companies offer rental car services for passengers who opt to rent a car to reach the Indira Gandhi International Airport. Also, both international and local operators have counters in the airport, with or without a driver depending on your preferences. For self-driving make sure you have a valid international license and consider pre-booking for convenience.

Last Updated: 10 Jun 2019

Transportation to Abu Dhabi City Center from Airport

Abu Dhabi International Airport is 30 kilometers east of the city center. You can easily reach the city center by shuttle bus, city bus or taxi. You can also rent a car from companies located in the city center and at the airport.

Airport Shuttle

Some airline companies flying to Abu Dhabi International Airport offer a free 24-hour shuttle service which you can benefit to go both to the airport and the city center.

City Bus

You can reach the city by taking buses A1, which depart from the airport every 40 minutes.

Taxi

Taxi is one of the alternatives that can be considered to reach the city. The most common means of transport in Abu Dhabi is taxi. However, since demand is high, you can wait for a long time under heat. Almost all the taxis accept credit cards. If you are traveling for business purposes, buying a voucher may be beneficial.

Car Rental

Renting a car is one of the most reasonable options for transportation in Abu Dhabi. Because the United Arab Emirates is a fortunate country in terms of oil reserves, oil prices are quite low. If you want to take advantage of this, it is possible to find many car rental offices in the city center and at the airport.

Last Updated: 17 Jun 2017

Frequently Asked Questions

How does Wingie offer the cheapest Delhi-Abu Dhabi flights?

When you search for Delhi-Abu Dhabi flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Delhi-Abu Dhabi flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.

Which airports can I use for Delhi-Abu Dhabi flights?

For Delhi-Abu Dhabi flights, you can use Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport as departure airport, and Abu Dhabi International Airport, Abu Dhabi Bus Station, Sir Bani Yas Island Airport for arrival.

How many kilometers is the flight distance from Delhi-Abu Dhabi and how long does the flight take?

The flight distance between Delhi-Abu Dhabi is 2316 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 2 hour 50 minutes.

Which day is the most convenient for Delhi-Abu Dhabi flights?

When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Delhi-Abu Dhabi flights is Sunday.

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