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Dehradun to Visakhapatnam — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Uttarakhand to Andhra Pradesh · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Dehradun
Uttarakhand
Visakhapatnam
Andhra Pradesh
1,499 km
aerial distance (straight line)
931 miles · Road distance: ~2,024 km
How to get from Dehradun to Visakhapatnam
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By Flight
~2.1 hrs
DED → VTZ · Fastest option
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By Train
~36.8 hrs
2,024 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
~40.5 hrs
2,024 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,499 km (931 mi)
Road distance
~2,024 km
Fastest mode
Flight (~2.1 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Train
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📍 Dehradun to Visakhapatnam distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Dehradun to Visakhapatnam is approximately 1,499 km (931 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 2,024 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Andhra Pradesh.

1,499 kmAerial distance
~2,024 kmBy road
~2.1 hrsFastest route
✈️ By flight — Dehradun to Visakhapatnam
Fastest option DED → VTZ ~2.1 hours

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,499 km distance. Flights from DED to VTZ take approximately 2.1 hours including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Dehradun to Visakhapatnam
~36.8 hours ~2,024 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dehradun and Visakhapatnam with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 36.8 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins
AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable
AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value
Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚗 By car — Dehradun to Visakhapatnam
~40.5 hours ~2,024 km

A road trip from Dehradun to Visakhapatnam covers approximately 2,024 km and takes around 40.5 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Dehradun to Visakhapatnam
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Book early
Book flights and trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.
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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.
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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.
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Plan rest stops
For drives over 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Visakhapatnam
Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Dehradun to Visakhapatnam? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dehradun to Visakhapatnam is approximately 1,499 km (931 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,024 km, which takes about 40.5 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Dehradun to Visakhapatnam? ▼
The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 2.1 hours from DED to VTZ. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle.
How much does a flight from Dehradun to Visakhapatnam cost? ▼
Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. To find the best fares, search on FareEagle where you can compare prices across all airlines and book instantly. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.
What is the best time to travel from Dehradun to Visakhapatnam? ▼
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Dehradun to Visakhapatnam? ▼
The train journey from Dehradun to Visakhapatnam takes approximately 36.8 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Dehradun to Visakhapatnam travel on FareEagle? ▼
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