Pune → Dehradun
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The Pune to Dehradun air route connects Lohegaon (PNQ) to Dehra Dun (DED). This is one of India's popular domestic routes with multiple daily departures operated by 6 airlines.
Both airports are well-connected to their respective city centres via metro, bus, and taxi services. As a domestic route, you only need a valid photo ID (Aadhaar, Voter ID, or Passport) to travel.
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Compare PNQ to DED FaresThe following airlines operate regular services between Pune and Dehradun. Each airline offers different fare classes, baggage allowances, and onboard services.
Full-service carriers like Air India and Vistara include meals and checked baggage. Low-cost carriers like IndiGo and SpiceJet offer lower base fares with optional add-ons for meals, extra baggage, and seat selection.
Lohegaon (PNQ)
Pune's airport serves as a major domestic hub. It is well-connected to the city via metro, buses, and taxis. Arrive at least 1.5-2 hours before departure for smooth check-in and security.
Nearest Airport: Dehra Dun (DED)
Dehradun does not have its own airport. The nearest airport is Dehra Dun (DED), which is the closest air gateway. From the airport, you can reach Dehradun by taxi, bus, or private transport.
Many people travel from Pune to Dehradun for spiritual retreats and to experience the Himalayan foothills. Dehradun serves as a gateway to popular destinations like Mussoorie and Rishikesh. The city offers a blend of urban life and access to nature.
The best time to visit Dehradun is from March to June and September to November. The weather is pleasant during these months, ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. Avoid the monsoon season from July to August due to heavy rainfall.
The Jolly Grant Airport is approximately 25 km from Dehradun city centre. Taxis are readily available and cost around ₹800-₹1200. You can also take a shared cab or a local bus for a more economical option.
Visit the Forest Research Institute, a historic landmark with impressive architecture and museums. Explore Robber's Cave, a natural cave formation with a river flowing through it. Take a day trip to Mussoorie, a popular hill station known for its scenic beauty. Offer prayers at Tapkeshwar Temple, a cave temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Try the local Garhwali cuisine, including dishes like Aloo ke Gutke and Singal. Enjoy a cup of chai at a roadside stall. Visit Ellora's Baking Company for cakes and pastries.
Bargain when shopping in local markets like Paltan Bazaar. Dress modestly when visiting temples and religious sites. Carry warm clothes even in summer, as evenings can get chilly.
For official travel information and regulations, refer to these resources:
DGCA (Directorate General of Civil Aviation) — Indian aviation regulator
Airports Authority of India — Airport information
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