Flying from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Dehra Dun Airport (DED): what you need to know
Leave enough time to make your MEL to DED flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as January, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
If you'd like to explore a different city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Dehra Dun Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Indira Gandhi International Airport is a sought-after stop between MEL and DED.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Dehra Dun Airport (DED)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Dehra Dun Airport flight is $441. A return plane ticket right now is $1,007. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from MEL to DED. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Dehra Dun Airport across the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Dehra Dun Airport.
Handy information about Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Of all flights leaving Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, 67.71% land on time at their destination.
Central Melbourne to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is around 24 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Expect a journey time of roughly 40 minutes on public transport.
Need a handy hotel close to MEL? If you're boarding an early flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Dehra Dun Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Dehra Dun Airport (DED)
Book a hotel close to DED if you're catching a late Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Dehra Dun Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Getting from Dehra Dun Airport (DED) to central Dehradun
Dehra Dun Airport is approximately 27 kilometres from central Dehradun. Driving there takes about 45 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport typically takes 2 hours 15 minutes.
When to fly to Dehra Dun Airport (DED)
July is the most popular month for flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Dehra Dun Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Dehradun in April.
Book your flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Dehra Dun Airport for May if you want to visit Dehradun during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from MEL to DED in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 3ºC (37ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) on average.
Explore more of India
You've seen Dehradun, now it's time to explore more of India. Travel about 209 kilometres south-west to Delhi to tick off its top attractions. From Naqqar Khana to Sita ram park and JU Park-2, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 483 kilometres south-east of Dehradun, Kanpur is another favourite stop in India. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Allen Forest Zoo, J K Temple and Kanpur Memorial Church.