Gorakhpur to Dehradun Flights

Travel safely on Gorakhpur to Dehradun flights with IndiGo

Travelling from one corner of India to another has never been this easier. Thanks to IndiGo! The airline covers a huge number of cities across the country.

Also, it offers daily Gorakhpur to Dehradun flights for a hassle-free journey. You can take a connecting flight that goes through Prayagraj. The total journey time is 6 hours and 40 minutes approximately, including a 4-hour layover in Prayagraj. Also, if you book a round-trip with IndiGo you can expect a discount on total airfare.

Get the lowest Gorakhpur to Dehradun flight ticket price

IndiGo has several booking options to suit your needs. You can choose between ‘Flexi’ and ‘Saver’ options when you book your flight ticket. If you want cheap air tickets, then visit IndiGo’s official website (goIndiGo.in) and check the latest flight offers to avail a wide range of discounts and cashback offers.

For Gorakhpur to Dehradun lowest airfare, you should ideally book your tickets a few months in advance. If you choose to return to Gorakhpur from Dehradun, then you can book your ticket for any one of the connecting flights that IndiGo operates from Dehradun to Gorakhpur. The shortest route to Dehradun from Gorakhpur is the connecting flight through Prayagraj, which takes 6 hours and 25 minutes approximately.

You can also fly to some other cities with IndiGo from Dehradun as it operates:

• Dehradun to Raipur Flights
• Dehradun to Udaipur Flights
• Dehradun to Surat Flights
• Dehradun to Nagpur Flights

Know more about Dehradun

Dehradun, one of the oldest cities in India, rests in the foothills of the Shivalik range. The city was initially referred to as Dehra by the Britishers.

Founded in the year 1676, the city is of great historical importance as it lies in the region of Kedarkhand – the home of Lord Shiva. It also finds mention in the great Indian epics of Mahabharata and Ramayana. The famous monk who came to India from China, Huen Tsang has also mentioned this place in his memoirs.

Things to do in Dehradun

One can indulge in adventure sports like paragliding in the midst of Dehradun’s beautiful landscape. You can also go on treks and cover the city on foot. You can check out the markets of Dehradun that are always bustling with activity and have a variety of goods on offer, making it a shopper’s paradise. Then, there are tourist spots like Robber’s Cave and Tapkeshwar Temple that you can visit.

Tourist attractions in Dehradun

Dehradun has a plethora of tourist spots. From nature parks to ancient temples to museums, it caters to multiple tastes. The popular tourist attractions are Malsi Deer Park, Mindrolling Monastery, Sahastradhara, The FRI Museum, Clock Tower, The Char Siddhs, Sai Darbar Temple and Tapovan.

Places to shop in Dehradun

The city has multiple street markets, such as Indira Market, Paltan Bazaar and Tibetan Market. Dehradun’s speciality is Basmati rice and you can get it from the local shops at reasonable rates. Monthly trade fairs are also held in Dehradun where you can buy exotic goods at cheap prices that have been sourced from various Indian states.

Best time to visit Dehradun

The period between March and June is the ideal time to explore Dehradun. The weather is pleasant and perfect for adventure sports or just sightseeing.

Modes of transport

Like most Indian cities, Dehradun has auto-rickshaws for hassle-free travel within the city. Dehradun is also well-connected by roadways and railways. You can also rent a car to explore the city.

Weather in Dehradun

Summers in Dehradun are relatively pleasant compared to rest of India. But, the temperature can cross 40°C on some occasions making it uncomfortable for everyone. Winters are foggy with the temperature ranging between 1°C and 19°C.

Airport in Dehradun

IndiGo operates several intercity flights from Dehradun Airport (IATA: DED). The airport offers free medical facilities, currency exchange services and ATM machines. For flight-related information, visit IndiGo’s official website.

Know more about Gorakhpur

Gorakhpur is a city that lies in the eastern region of Uttar Pradesh. The city is bordered by Nepal on the north. The headquarters of the North Eastern Railway Zone is located in this city.

The city has a rich historical heritage. It derives its name from the saint Gorakhnath. The headquarters of the Nath sect, which is Gorakhnath math, is located here. Many eminent Jain, Buddhist and Hindu saints have lived in Gorakhpur in the past. This region was ruled by the Guptas, Mauryas and Harshavardhana in the past.

Tourist attractions in Gorakhpur

Due to the city’s rich heritage, there are many religious sites in Gorakhpur, such as Vishnu Mandir, Gorakhnath Temple, Arogya Mandir and Budiya Mai Temple. The headquarters of Gita Press is located here. Kushinagar, the town where the Buddha breathed his last, is also close by.

Places to shop in Gorakhpur

For shopping, the best place to be at is Maya Bazaar, which is situated at the heart of the city. Other popular shopping destinations are City Mall and 1 India Family Mart for clothing and accessories.

Modes of transport

Gorakhpur has good road and rail connectivity. For intracity travel, auto-rickshaws are the best option. Three-wheeled cycle rickshaws are the cheapest mode of commute in the city.

Weather in Gorakhpur

Gorakhpur has warm summers and moderate winters. May is the hottest month with the temperature hovering around 32°C.

Airport in Gorakhpur

Gorakhpur Airport (IATA: GOP) lies at a distance of 8 km from the city. IndiGo offers flights to several cities from Gorakhpur. To know the flight schedule, visit IndiGo’s official website.

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