โฐ Minimum Connection Times
Domestic โ Domestic
60
minutes
Domestic โ International
120
minutes
International โ Domestic
120
minutes
International โ International
120
minutes
Interline Connections
150
minutes
๐ข Terminal Information
Indira Gandhi International Airport operates three terminals: Terminal 1 (domestic, newly inaugurated March 2024), Terminal 2 (domestic, adjacent to T3), and Terminal 3 - the massive 5.4 million square foot international/domestic hub with five levels. Terminal 2 connects to T3 within a 5-minute walk, while T1 sits 6-8 km away requiring free shuttle buses operating every 20 minutes (shuttle kiosk at pillar 10 outside T3). T3's five-level structure includes ground floor arrivals with baggage claim and Delhi Metro connections, first level departures with separate domestic and international sections, plus mezzanine and upper floors housing lounges and the Transit Hotel.
Terminal 3 houses four piers currently expanding to five by 2027, with domestic gates C27-36, D37-62 and international gates A1-26. Air India's primary hub operates from T3 alongside IndiGo and Vistara, utilizing 168 check-in counters, 78 aerobridges at 48 contact stands, and 95 immigration counters. Security features 15 X-ray screening areas with Fast Track lanes clearly marked across all terminals, while immigration offers dedicated counters and expedited processing for eligible travelers.
Premium amenities include Air India Maharaja Lounges (domestic and international sections), Plaza Premium Lounges in all terminals, plus Amex Platinum facilities. T3 offers extensive duty-free shopping featuring Chanel, Dior, Samsung alongside Indian brands like Tanishq Jewelers and Forest Essentials Ayurveda. Dining ranges from Delhi Heights restaurant and international chains (McDonald's, KFC, Subway) to Indian street food courts. Free Wi-Fi operates 45-minute sessions via OTP authentication, with charging stations and Delhi Metro connectivity through Orange and Magenta lines serving all three terminals every 15 minutes.
๐ Connection Tips
DEL is Air India's main hub. Terminal transfers require re-security screening. Allow extra time for immigration.
โฐ Minimum Connection Times
Domestic โ Domestic
60
minutes
Domestic โ International
90
minutes
Interline Connections
120
minutes
๐ข Terminal Information
Lengpui Airport (AJL) serves Aizawl, Mizoram, from a single passenger terminal set amid hilly terrain. The departures hall hosts airline checkโin counters and baggage drop; after security screening, passengers proceed to a compact airside lounge for groundโlevel boarding or buses to remote stands. Arrivals deplane onto the apron and route to baggage claim before exiting to the forecourt.\n\nThe terminal is compact and walkable. From curb/parking to checkโin is typically 2โ4 minutes. From security to the gates takes about 3โ5 minutes; remote stands add 2โ3 minutes by bus. There are no interโterminal transfers.\n\nSecurity screening follows Indian civil aviation standards. AJL handles domestic services; immigration and customs formalities for international itineraries occur at larger hubs. Monsoon weather and low cloud can affect schedulesโbuild in buffer time.\n\nAmenities include restrooms, seating, snack kiosks/tea stalls, limited retail, ATMs, and carโrental desks when staffed. WiโFi availability can vary. Taxis and preโbooked cars connect to Aizawl; parking is just outside the terminal.\n\nAccessibility is supported with stepโfree routes and accessible restrooms; wheelchair assistance may be booked with airlines. Family facilities are modestโbring baby supplies and snacks as queues can form during peak flights.
๐ Connection Tips
Allow adequate time for connections. Check with airline for specific requirements.
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