At present enjoying a recorded numbers of approximately 20 million yearly travelers, Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) is amid the busiest airport across South Asia and is located at a distance of 22 km in the southern region of New Delhi as well as it is placed directly in the north-eastern region very close to Gurgaon.
The airport is considered as the most important gateway to the various cities of India as well as the most important link that connects India with the various cities as all across the globe. At present the International Terminal (which is Terminal 2) operates almost 35 airlines, which flies to main destinations all the way through the globe, at the same time as the Domestic Terminal (which is Terminal 1) has 3 most important gates. The biggest choices of services are offered by the flag transporter of Air India and by the various Indian Airlines state-owned as well.
The Delhi Indira Gandhi Airport at the present time manages an average of approximate 13,000 domestic as well as almost around 10,000 international travelers per day. By using the roadway, the distance which connects the 2 terminals is just about 8 km. The less important Safdarjung Airport is utilized for wide-ranging aviation as well as located directly in the eastern region of Indira Gandhi flair at Delhi.
Indira Gandhi Airport (DEL) is the most important gateway into this region of India as well as New Delhi particularly, with the various cities of Gurgaon as well as Meerut and Faridabad as well round the corner. At the present time, the city is an extraordinary mixture of traditional as well as modern skyscrapers, astounding gardens as well as a diversity of contemporary as well as historical structural design. Delhi is without doubt a world of traditions as well as convention waiting to be revealed, also being one of the few fastest developing cities across India.
Car Parking
Car parking is offered at both of the terminals. There are 2 different car parking lots placed at the Terminal 2 (standard as well as a premium parking); a premium car parking lot is as well located in the exterior of the Terminal 1 (hall B). Free of charge transport is offered that connects Terminal 2 with both of the car parks.
Car Hire
Car for rental is accessible in the exterior of both the customs hall that serves both of the terminals; on the other hand, there is no competence for renting self-drive automobile at the airport, as this facility is not in general accessible in India.
Public Transport
Road
Bus
Buses operate from the main Arrivals area of the Terminal 2 and travels towards central Delhi all the way through Terminal 1 throughout a day (time required to completed this journey is approximately 50 minutes). A railway booking desk is positioned in the main Arrivals area of Terminal 2 for the travelers who wants to be further connected with the railway service.
Coach
An air-conditioned train service is offered; bookings as well as information are obtainable in the main Arrivals hall of the Terminal 2.
Taxi
Delhi Traffic Police’s pre-paid taxi counters are placed within the main Arrivals areas of both of the terminals, issue tickets for journey to the city; voyagers should keep hold of the receipt till the time when they reach the desired located and after that are expected to give it to the driver. Metered taxis as well as auto rickshaws are as well accessible.
Information and Help Desks
There is various information booths placed in both of the terminals. An Airport Manager Office is to be found at both of the terminals throughout the day for information as well as assistance.
Airport Facilities
Money and communications
Banks, a post office, credit-card activated Internet kiosks as well as bureau de change amenities, are offered at both of the terminals.
Eating and drinking
There are a number of restaurants as well as snack bars in Arrivals and also the Departures areas.
Shopping
There are many duty-free stores in both the Departures as well as arrival lounges. The Terminal 2 transportation lounge has duty-free as well as specialty shops.
Luggage
There is a left-baggage capacity, which is located at the premium car parking lot area close to Terminal 2 as well as the standard car park in front of the Terminal 1. A luggage packaging service is accessible in the Terminal 2. Lost possession is placed at the Airport Manager Offices at both of the terminals.
Other facilities
There is a medicinal facility inside the International Terminal as well as medical units within both of the terminals, which are looked after by a doctor throughout a day. Resting rooms as well as baby care rooms are accessible at both of the terminals.
Conference and Business Facilities
Executive lounges with a number of business amenities are found within Terminal 1 hall A as well as B. The Maharaja Lounge is positioned in transportation area of Terminal 2; various other lounges are accessible. Conferences as well as banqueting services are obtainable at the Centaur Hotel, which is found close to Terminal 2.
Facilities for Disabled Travelers
Toilets as well as ambulift conveniences for disabled passengers are offered; travelers should ask for any particular assistance at the time of the reservation of their tickets. There is an extraordinary parking lot especially reserved for the disabled travelers.
Hotels
The Centaur Hotel is placed at a distance of approximately 1km from the Terminal 2. The Uppal’s Orchid is positioned some kilometers additional away.
