Jolly Grant Airport DEDVIDN

Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun (DED) is a regional domestic airport rather than a major hub. It is operated by the Airports Authority of India and serves as Uttarakhand’s main air gateway for Dehradun, Rishikesh, Haridwar and Garhwal hill travel. It is not a hub for any global airline alliance or major Indian carrier; traffic is mainly point-to-point domestic flying by airlines such as IndiGo, Air India/Air India Express, Alliance Air and SpiceJet. There are no routine international passenger operations, so international itineraries usually connect through larger Indian gateways such as Delhi. The airport now works from one integrated passenger terminal, so there is no inter-terminal transfer problem. For the city, prepaid taxi or app/taxi pickup is usually the most practical frequent-flyer choice; allow roughly 45-60 minutes to central Dehradun in normal traffic, longer in peak or hill-season traffic.

Timezone: Asia/Kolkata

Airport lounges

Lounge access is reference info; commission never ranks.

Official info

Official site

https://www.aai.aero/en/airports/dehradun

General

+91-135-2412052; +91-135-2410358

Lost & found

+91-135-2412052; +91-135-2410358

As of 2026-06-20 — confirm with the airport.

Airport facts

ICAO

VIDN

Elevation

1831 ft

Scheduled service

Yes

Runways

1

Longest runway

7000 ft

Terminals

To the city

• City bus → Dehradun city centre · Airport transport page lists city bus service as available, operated by Dehradun Smart City Ltd.; no timetable verified.

Bus / coach

City bus service is listed as available and operated by Dehradun Smart City Ltd.; inter-terminus bus service is listed as not available.

Taxi

General taxi service, pre-paid taxi service, car rental service and interstate taxi/car service are listed as available; taxi facility is on the city side.

Train / metro

No metro rail system is listed by the airport; no airport train service verified.

Airport services

Cities served

Hotels near the airport