Indira Gandhi International Airport serves Delhi and the surrounding region. This is the busiest airport in India and one of the primary air network hubs in the world, connecting to international destinations across the globe.
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Flying from Delhi
Indira Gandhi International Airport serves Delhi and the surrounding region. This is the busiest airport in India and one of the primary air network hubs in the world, connecting to international destinations across the globe. It has achieved a cluster of prestigious awards including being voted best airport in the world in the 25–40 million passengers category in 2015 by Airports Council International. It also achieved two awards for The Best Airport in Central Asia/India and Best Airport Staff in Central Asia/India at the Skytrax World Airport Awards 2015.
Passengers flying from Delhi with Qatar Airways can be assured that they are travelling from one of the best airports in the world.
Transportation and parking
Delhi is a heaving city that’s packed with transport options. However, the best way to travel to and from the airport is by the Metro, which connects directly with Terminal 3. This takes approximately 18 minutes from the centre of the city, avoiding Delhi’s notorious traffic jams. Buses (Route 4) operated by the Delhi Transport Corporation run 24 hours a day, and taxis and rickshaws are plentiful.
Hotels in the city are also able to arrange limousine services for VIP passengers.
Short and long-term car parking is available at each terminal, with a large multi-storey car park at Terminal 3 with space for more than 4,000 cars.
Arriving in Delhi
Passengers flying from Delhi with Qatar Airways depart from Terminal 3. Departures is located on the upper floor, and there are five executive lounges in T3 offering a full range of relaxation and business facilities for First Class and Business Class travellers. Allow at least two hours prior to your flight’s departure time to check in and clear customs.
Facilities and amenities
Delhi International Airport is a relatively new complex and as such offers excellent facilities for passengers. The food court in Terminal 3 offers an outstanding selection of snacks, drinks, local Indian dishes and high quality international cuisine from a variety of outlets, while an entire mall of retail outlets provides travellers with everything they could possibly need.
Wi-Fi is available throughout the airport and is free for the first 20 minutes. Terminal 3 also has various lounges, shower facilities and even nap rooms for travellers who may have to wait between transfers.
Arriving in Doha
Book a flight to Doha with Qatar Airways and fly to our hub, Hamad International Airport.
Doha is one of the fastest-growing cities in the Arabian Gulf, where modern innovation meets traditional culture. It is home to an abundance of captivating attractions including mosques, museums, shopping malls and more.
Marked by its crescent-shaped bay, Doha was originally a collection of fishing and pearl diving villages. Today, it boasts a skyline of architectural marvels seen nowhere else in the world.
Tourist attractions
Discover the story of Qatar at Msheireb Enrichment Centre – a barge docked at the Doha Corniche nearby the Sheraton Hotel. It features unique displays that chart the country’s fascinating history and its ongoing plans to build a bright future.
Qatar is also brimming with creative masterpieces, some of which you will find at the Mathaf Arab Museum of Modern Art. Meander through its hallways to admire a collection of contemporary works from across the Arab world.
Continue exploring Middle Eastern treasures when stopping by Souq Waqif – a charming market at the heart of Doha. Here, you can capture memories at the ancient Al Koot Fort, constructed in 1880.
To bask in panoramic views of the Corniche and beyond, make your way to The Clock Tower, located next to the Grand Mosque. Don’t forget to visit Doha Heritage Village in Al Rumeilia Park, to experience Arabian life in the past.
Travel considerations
Qatar Airways flights to Doha land at Hamad International Airport. You may need a visa depending on your country of origin, length of stay and purpose of travel. Before you fly, check that you comply with all Qatar’s travel and entry requirements.
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