Flights to Dehra Dun, India

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IATA DED 25 km to center Security 20-40 Passport 15-30 No direct flights

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Overview

Reaching Dehra Dun by air can be a bit challenging, as the city itself does not have a major international airport. Travelers often find it most convenient to fly into nearby airports and then travel overland. From experience, planning ahead for connecting flights or ground transportation can make your journey smoother and more enjoyable.

Direct Flights

Currently, there are no direct commercial flights to Dehra Dun. Most travelers arrive via connecting flights through major Indian hubs such as Delhi or Dehradun's nearby airports. Check current flight schedules and routes with official airline sources or travel agencies for the latest updates.

Travel Tips

  • Book flights well in advance, especially during peak seasons
  • Verify current security and travel conditions before departure
  • Consider booking a taxi or arranging ground transport ahead of time for convenience

While Dehra Dun doesn't have a large international airport, with some planning, travelers can easily reach this scenic city via nearby airports and overland routes. It's worth checking current flight options and ground transportation to ensure a smooth journey.

Nearby / Other Airports

Jolly Grant Airport

IATA
DED
Distance
25 km
Security
20-40
Passport
15-30
Shopping
Limited duty-free shopping, practical for essentials
Restaurants
Local and international options available
Lounges
Check with airport for lounge access options
Currency exchange
Available
Car rental
Walking → gates
5-15
Walk to city center
Possible in approximately 30-40 minutes
Official website
Contact airport directly or check official aviation sources

Facilities

  • WiFi (verify speeds beforehand)
  • Restaurants (local cuisine available)
  • Shops (good for last-minute items)

Unique features

  • Located close to Dehra Dun city center
  • Offers scenic views of the Himalayas

Transport to the City

ModeTimeTypical PriceNotes
Taxi30 minTypically $15-25Check local transport authority
Bus45 minUsually $2-5Every ~30 min
Metro40 minAround $2-4Every ~15 min
Train60 minApproximately $5-10Every ~60 min
Walking30 min
Car rentalAvailable from major rental companies

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