Travelling from Raipur (RPR) to Dehradun (DED): what you need to know
Your RPR to DED flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Flying during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Raipur to Dehradun, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between RPR and DED include:
Delhi Indira Gandhi International
Mumbai
Bengaluru
How to find the cheapest flights from Raipur (RPR) to Dehradun (DED)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Raipur to Dehradun flight is ₹ 6,188. A return fare is currently ₹ 11,029. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from RPR to DED if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across the month when searching for your flight from Raipur to Dehradun.
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Handy information about Raipur (RPR)
71% of flights that take off from Raipur touch down at their destination on schedule.
Raipur is around 14 kilometres from central Raipur. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of around 50 minutes when using public transport.
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What is the baggage allowance on flights from Raipur Airport (RPR) to Dehradun Airport (DED)?
Most airlines operating flights from RPR to DED include a carry-on bag with standard fares, though baggage allowances vary by airline and ticket type. Here is what you can expect with the main airlines on this route:
Air India
Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag plus personal item
Checked baggage: 23kg included with some economy fares
Departure terminal: Raipur Airport (RPR), Terminal 1
Arrival terminal: Dehradun Airport (DED), Main Terminal
Check-in counters: Open 2 hours before departure
IndiGo
Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag (55x35x25cm) plus personal item
Checked baggage: 15kg included with some economy fares
Departure terminal: Raipur Airport (RPR), Terminal 1
Arrival terminal: Dehradun Airport (DED), Main Terminal
Check-in counters: Opens 2 hours before departure, closes 45 minutes before departure
You can access essential facilities including free Wi-Fi, restaurants, and shops at Raipur Airport (RPR). The airport also provides ATM services, parking facilities, and ground transportation connections to help with your travel needs. Prayer rooms and basic medical services are available for passengers requiring these amenities at Raipur Airport (RPR).
Arriving at Dehradun (DED)
If you're landing on a late Raipur to Dehradun flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these hotels near DED:
Getting from Dehradun (DED) to central Dehradun
From Dehradun, Dehradun is approximately 26 kilometres away. It takes around 40 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Dehradun (DED)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Raipur to Dehradun. June is the busiest month to head to Dehradun. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
When booking your flight from Raipur to Dehradun, think about the kind of weather you like. May is the warmest month in Dehradun, with the temperature ranging from 17ºC to 39ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 3ºC and 20ºC. Look for cheap tickets from RPR to DED around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Weather snapshot
The weather in Dehradun features warm summers, refreshing monsoon rains, and pleasant winters thanks to its Himalayan foothills location. Here's what to expect throughout the year:
December – February: Winter brings cool, crisp days and chilly nights to Dehradun, making it one of the best times to explore Dehradun. Pack layers for daytime comfort and a warm jacket for evenings.
March – May: Spring brings warm, dry weather that's ideal for exploring Dehradun's gardens and nearby hill stations. Stay hydrated during outdoor adventures as temperatures rise steadily through the season.
June – September: Dehradun's monsoon season delivers warm, humid weather with regular rainfall that refreshes the hill station. Light, quick-dry clothing works best for exploring nature trails and outdoor attractions between showers.
October – November: Post-monsoon weather brings clear skies and moderate temperatures perfect for exploring outdoor attractions and sightseeing. You'll enjoy ideal conditions for walking through nature spots and visiting local markets across the city.
Sightseeing and travel inspiration
Nestled in the Himalayan foothills, Dehradun combines ancient temples with modern educational institutions and military academies. The city offers cool mountain air, colonial architecture, and easy access to hill stations like Mussoorie. With growing connectivity making flights to Dehradun more accessible, it's an excellent base for exploring Uttarakhand's natural attractions.
Things to do in Dehradun: Trek through the sal forests of Rajaji National Park, about 15 kilometres northeast, where you can spot elephants and deer on guided nature walks. Head to Sahastradhara, roughly 14 kilometres southeast, to walk along limestone caves and natural springs that create small waterfalls. Browse the local produce and handicrafts at Paltan Bazaar, just 2 kilometres from the centre, where narrow lanes wind between spice vendors and textile shops.
Cultural experiences: Attend evening aarti ceremonies at Tapkeshwar Temple, tucked into a natural cave about 6 kilometres northeast of the city centre. Browse traditional Garhwali handicrafts and textiles at the local markets in Paltan Bazaar, roughly 2 kilometres south. Sample regional cuisine like aloo ke gutke and mandua roti at family-run eateries throughout the Gandhi Road area, about 1 kilometre west of the main market district.
Seasonal highlights: Experience the Jhanda Fair in March, where locals gather for traditional festivities and cultural performances. The monsoon season brings lush greenery to nearby hill stations, making July to September perfect for nature walks and scenic drives. Winter months offer clear mountain views and comfortable temperatures, establishing October to February as the best time to visit Dehradun for outdoor exploration and sightseeing.
Explore more of India
You've done Dehradun, now it's time to explore other parts of India. Travel about 209 kilometres south-west to Delhi to check off its must-visit sights. From Akshardham Park to Gurudwara Temple and Shahi Masjid, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 483 kilometres south-east of Dehradun, Kanpur is another essential stop in India. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at ISKCON Kanpur, Sri Sri Radha Madhav Temple, SHREE JAGANNATH TEMPLE and Jaggannath Ji Temple.
