Travelling from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dehra Dun Airport (DED): what you need to know
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your LGW to DED flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Flying during a peak month such as August? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dehra Dun Airport (DED)
Right now, $609 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way London Gatwick Airport to Dehra Dun Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $1,289. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
It's usually best to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from LGW to DED. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when looking for your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Dehra Dun Airport.
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Handy information about London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
When it comes to the on-time performance of London Gatwick Airport, 69.26% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central London to London Gatwick Airport is approximately 80 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 1 hour 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 25 minutes on public transport.
Have an early flight from London Gatwick Airport to Dehra Dun Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to LGW:
Arriving at Dehra Dun Airport (DED)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a London Gatwick Airport to Dehra Dun Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near DED instead:
Getting from Dehra Dun Airport (DED) to central Dehradun
From Dehra Dun Airport, Dehradun is approximately 27 kilometres away. It takes around 45 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 2 hours 15 minutes.
When to fly to Dehra Dun Airport (DED)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Dehra Dun Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Dehradun. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Dehra Dun Airport, think about the type of weather you like. May is the warmest month in Dehradun, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC to 36ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from LGW to DED in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 3ºC and 20ºC on average.
Explore more of India
Delhi is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be discovered after you've seen Dehradun. Around 209 kilometres away to the south-west, top sights here include Naqqar Khana, Sita ram park and JU Park-2.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in India, consider Kanpur, roughly 483 kilometres south-east of Dehradun. Allen Forest Zoo, J K Temple and Kanpur Memorial Church are highlights.