Delhi Airport terminal 2 opening date: The Terminal 2 of Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport is set to reopen from October 26, Sunday. The terminal, built by the Airports Authority of India 40 years ago, was temporarily closed to carry out the upgrade work in April.
Delhi Airport terminal 2 upgrade
The upgraded terminal 2 of Delhi Airport meet the growing passenger traffic. According to Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL), the upgraded T2 is designed to delight travellers and provide them with a seamless travel experience.
Delhi Airport terminal 2 upgradation, features
The terminal 2 of Delhi’s IGI Airport will offer a host of passenger-friendly facilities, like the Self Baggage Drop (SBD) facility and new passenger boarding bridges featuring autonomous docking technology.
Self Baggage Drop (SBD) facility at Delhi Airport T2
The Self Baggage Drop (SBD) facility will empower flyers with complete control over their journey. This independent baggage check-in facility will reduce their wait times, providing a seamless airport experience. It means – no more long queues; simply scan your boarding pass, tag your luggage, and drop your bags in minutes.
Passenger Boarding Bridges (PBB) at Delhi Airport T2
The passenger boarding bridges (PBB), featuring autonomous docking technology – the first-of-its-kind implementation in the country. It allows quicker and smarter aircraft handling.
“DIAL has procured six state-of-the-art Passenger Boarding Bridges (PBBs) from South Korea, incorporating a range of advanced features designed to enhance passenger convenience, safety, and overall experience. These include elevated ramps to assist wheelchair passengers and optimally adjusted cabins for seamless boarding.
Additionally, the PBBs feature side-covering cushions for improved safety and aesthetics, along with swing doors that ensure operator safety while contributing to a modern and attractive design,” DIAL said in a statement.
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Delhi Airport terminal 2 flight status
From the intervening night of October 25–26, 2025, more than 100 flights operated by Air India (1000 series) and Indigo (2000 series) are set to shift operations to the upgraded Terminal 2. “This will optimize operations and provide a superior travel experience to hundreds of thousands of passengers every day,” DIAL said.
Delhi Airport terminal 2 nearest metro station
The nearest metro station to Delhi Airport terminal 2 is Airport metro station, which is located at Terminal 3. The IGI Airport metro station falls on the DMRC’s Airport Express Line or Orange Line.
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