Noida's new airport has a new name and a growing role in Delhi NCR travel plans. Narendra Modi International Airport, better known by its DXN code, sits at Jewar rather than inside Noida city, and the road transfer matters more than the straight-line distance suggests. This guide explains how far it is from Sector 150, how to plan a transfer, when a layover visit is realistic and how to fit a Veda Adventures outing around a flight.
HOMEPAGE PRICE GUIDE
Veda Adventures prices if you add a park visit
If your layover or Noida stay includes a park visit, these are the rates displayed in the homepage passes section. They do not include airport transfers, meals or optional experiences.
| Pass or experience | Displayed price | What to know |
|---|---|---|
| Children Pass | ₹999 / child | All listed ground activities; confirm ticket category and eligibility. |
| Adults Pass | ₹1,199 / adult | All listed ground activities. |
| ATV / Dirt Bike | ₹400 / 1 lap ₹500 / 2 laps | Separate booking. Confirm the applicable rate and riding eligibility. |
| Paramotoring | ₹2,499 / slot | Separate booking; morning and evening slots subject to weather and availability. |
Airport transfer fares vary by operator, time and traffic, and tolls may apply. Use a metered or app-based estimate, or agree a fixed quote before departure. Confirm the park's current hours and activity status before committing to a tight schedule.
The airport has a new name and a new role
Noida International Airport was renamed Narendra Modi International Airport on 9 October 2026. It uses the IATA code DXN and is located at Jewar in Gautam Buddha Nagar district. Commercial flights began on 15 June 2026, so the airport is still new to many travellers and transfer drivers.
The name can be confusing: the airport serves the Noida region, but it is not in Noida city. If you are booking a cab, use the airport's full name and DXN code rather than typing only "Noida airport". Check your airline's terminal and check-in guidance before travelling, and allow extra time while the airport's operations settle into their long-term pattern.
Where the airport is and how far it is from Noida
The airport sits beside the Yamuna Expressway at Jewar. From Veda Adventures in Sector 150, the road distance is roughly 45–55 km, and the drive typically takes 45–75 minutes depending on traffic, the time of day and your exact starting point. Central Noida, Greater Noida and Delhi add different amounts of time, so use a live map before you leave.
Do not treat the distance as a fixed taxi duration. The expressway can move quickly, but the approach to the airport and the final exit can slow down. If you are catching a flight, build in more buffer than you would for a short city trip. If you are arriving and heading to a hotel, confirm whether your transfer is included before you land.
Your transfer options from DXN
There is no metro connection at the airport as of October 2026. The practical options are an app-based cab, a pre-booked taxi, a hotel or airline transfer, or a self-drive car. For a family with luggage, a pre-booked cab with a known pickup point is usually less stressful than trying to arrange one on arrival.
Confirm the pickup zone before you book, especially at a new airport where signage and access rules can change. Ask whether the fare includes tolls, parking and waiting time. Keep the driver's number and the booking reference handy. If you are arriving late at night, pre-booking becomes more important because the choice of vehicles may be thinner.
The route from DXN to Sector 150
From the airport, head towards the Yamuna Expressway and continue towards Greater Noida. Connect to the Noida-Greater Noida Expressway, take the Sector 150 exit, then follow Shafipur Road to Veda Adventures beside Peter's Ranch. The final approach is local road rather than expressway, so the last few kilometres can take longer than the map suggests.
Share the park's map pin with your driver rather than relying on a landmark alone. The address is Shafipur Road, beside Peter's Ranch, near the Greater Noida Expressway, Sector 150, Noida 201310. If you are coming for a booked activity, tell the team your expected arrival time so they can advise on the current route or gate.
Do you have time to visit Veda on a layover?
Only consider it if you have a long layover and your timing works in daylight. A park visit needs roughly two to three hours on the ground, plus 45–75 minutes each way by road. Add the time to disembark, collect bags if necessary, clear security for the onward flight and arrive at the gate with the buffer your airline recommends.
As a rule of thumb, a layover of less than six hours is too tight for a park visit. Even with six or seven hours, the plan only works if you land in the morning or early afternoon and your onward flight is not at a peak traffic time. If you are unsure, stay at the airport. Missing a flight is a much worse outcome than skipping an outing.
A sample seven-hour layover plan
This example assumes you land at 9:00 AM, travel with hand luggage only and have an onward flight in the late afternoon. Treat it as a planning sketch, not a guarantee.
- 9:00 AM: land and complete arrival formalities.
- 9:45 AM: meet your pre-booked cab and leave the airport.
- 11:00 AM: arrive at Veda, check in and start with two priority activities.
- 1:00 PM: eat and take a short break.
- 2:15 PM: leave the park; do not squeeze in one more activity.
- 3:30 PM: arrive back at the airport with time for security and boarding.
If your flight is international, if you checked bags, or if the airport is busy, add more buffer or skip the visit. Confirm the recommended check-in time with your airline before you leave the airport.
What to do with luggage
Do not assume that Veda Adventures provides luggage storage. Ask the park in advance if you need to bring a bag, and keep valuables with you. At the airport, ask whether a left-luggage or cloakroom service is available for your terminal and opening hours; these services can be limited at a new airport.
The simplest solution is to travel with hand luggage only and keep it with you, or to store bags at your hotel before heading out. If you are on a layover, check whether your airline can through-check your bags to the final destination. A park visit is much easier when you are not managing a large suitcase.
What the transfer and visit cost
Airport cab fares vary by operator, vehicle type, time and demand. Ask for a fixed quote or use the app estimate, and confirm whether tolls, parking and waiting charges are included. A larger vehicle for a family or group will cost more than a standard sedan. Compare the total against the convenience of a hotel transfer before deciding.
At Veda, ground passes are ₹999 per child and ₹1,199 per adult. ATV riding is ₹400 for one lap or ₹500 for two laps; paramotoring is ₹2,499 per slot. Meals and travel are separate. If you are on a tight layover, a short visit with one or two activities is more sensible than buying a full-day plan you cannot use.
If you are a Noida resident flying out
Treat the airport as a regional transfer, not a quick city hop. For an early flight, pre-book a cab the night before and confirm the pickup time with the driver. For a late flight, check whether your return transfer will be available after midnight. Keep your booking confirmation, flight number and terminal details together.
Because the airport is new, allow extra time for check-in, security and finding your gate. Confirm the airline's recommended arrival time and check for any terminal changes before leaving home. If you are travelling with children or older relatives, build in more time rather than planning a tight arrival.
If you are arriving for a Noida holiday
Do not schedule a park visit for the same day you land unless your flight arrives early and you have no other commitments. Travel fatigue, luggage and the transfer can turn a fun plan into a rushed one. A better approach is to settle in, sleep, and plan the outdoor day for the next morning when everyone is fresh.
Check the weather and air quality before choosing an outdoor activity. Winter mornings can be foggy, summer afternoons hot, and air quality can vary sharply across the season. Keep a flexible backup such as an indoor entertainment centre, and confirm the park's hours and activity status on the day.
A practical DXN-to-Noida checklist
- Confirm your terminal, flight time and airline check-in guidance.
- Pre-book a cab or transfer and confirm the pickup zone.
- Check live traffic before choosing your departure time.
- Keep the park's map pin and phone number handy.
- Ask about luggage storage before bringing bags to the park.
- Allow 45–75 minutes for the road transfer, plus a buffer.
- Skip the park visit if the layover is under six hours.
The airport has shortened the journey for travellers from eastern NCR, but it has not made Jewar next door to Sector 150. Plan the transfer honestly and the rest of the day becomes much easier.
Frequently asked questions
What is Noida airport called now?
Noida International Airport was renamed Narendra Modi International Airport on 9 October 2026. Its IATA code is DXN and it is located at Jewar, not inside Noida city.
How far is Noida airport from Sector 150?
The road distance to Veda Adventures in Sector 150 is roughly 45–55 km, with a drive of about 45–75 minutes depending on traffic and the time of day.
Is there a metro from Noida airport to the city?
No metro connection was operating at the airport as of October 2026. Use an app-based cab, a pre-booked taxi or a hotel transfer.
Can I visit Veda Adventures during a layover?
Only with a long layover, ideally six hours or more, and enough daylight. The park visit needs two to three hours plus 45–75 minutes each way. Stay at the airport if your connection is tight.
When did commercial flights start at Noida airport?
Commercial flights began on 15 June 2026. The airport was renamed Narendra Modi International Airport on 9 October 2026.
How much does a taxi from DXN to Noida cost?
Fares vary by operator, vehicle, time and demand, and tolls may apply. Ask for a fixed quote or use the app estimate, and confirm what is included before booking.