Archive · 18 Jul 2025
Dehradun Airport to Add Direct Flights to New Airports
Imagine that the airport in Dehradun is getting new ways to travel!
It will soon have flights that go straight to two new, big airports: one near Delhi and one near Mumbai.
Also, a new airline called Air India Express will start flying from Dehradun.
These changes mean it will be easier for people to travel to and from Dehradun.
Dehradun Airport to launch direct flights to Jewar and Navi Mumbai airports.
Air India Express to begin operations from Dehradun in the winter season.
Approval from the DGCA is pending for airlines to begin operations.
Jewar Airport is expected to start flights from September 29.
Navi Mumbai Airport is scheduled to commence flights on September 30.
- Who
- Airlines including Air India Express and others are involved.
- What
- Dehradun Airport is expanding its flight network.
- When
- Winter season will see new flights; Jewar and Navi Mumbai airports expected to begin operations in late September.
- Where
- Jolly Grant Airport (Dehradun) will have new flights to Jewar (Noida) and Navi Mumbai.
- Why
- To enhance air connectivity and expand service network.
Challenges
Opportunities
Regulatory Hurdles
Challenges
Pending DGCA approval could delay flight operations.
Opportunities
Preparations are underway for the launch of new flights.
- Airport Expansion
- Direct flights to Jewar and Navi Mumbai
- New Airline
- Air India Express
- Flights to Jewar start date
- September 29 (expected)
- Flights to Navi Mumbai start date
- September 30 (expected)
- Existing airlines
- IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet, and Alliance Air
