Flying from Dehra Dun Airport (DED) to Zurich Airport (ZRH): what you need to know
Zurich's timezone is UTC+1, making Zurich four hours 30 minutes behind Dehradun.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your DED to ZRH flight.
Travelling during a peak time like July? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to check out another city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Dehra Dun Airport to Zurich Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Indira Gandhi International Airport is a sought-after stop between DED and ZRH.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dehra Dun Airport (DED) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
At the moment, ر.ق. 1,083 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Dehra Dun Airport to Zurich Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ر.ق. 3,032. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's often best to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from DED to ZRH. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when looking for a flight from Dehra Dun Airport to Zurich Airport.
Save time looking for cheap flights from DED to ZRH by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Dehra Dun Airport to Zurich Airport.
Handy information about Dehra Dun Airport (DED)
76.04% of flights that leave from Dehra Dun Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Central Dehradun to Dehra Dun Airport is approximately 27 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 45 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The trip on public transport will take about 2 hours 15 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Dehra Dun Airport to Zurich Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to DED:
Arriving at Zurich Airport (ZRH)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Dehra Dun Airport to Zurich Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near ZRH instead:
Grab a Zurich Airport rental car and explore Zurich and beyond with your own wheels. Alamo, Europcar and Green Motion are popular providers to choose from here.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Zurich Airport about two weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to central Zurich
Zurich Airport is roughly 13 kilometres from central Zurich. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 35 minutes.
When to fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
The quietest month for a flight from Dehra Dun Airport to Zurich Airport is January, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Zurich based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Dehra Dun Airport to Zurich Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Zurich, with the temperature ranging from 10ºC to 27ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -6ºC and 7ºC. Search for cheap tickets from DED to ZRH around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Switzerland
Zurich has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Switzerland waiting to be explored. Around 72 kilometres west of Zurich, a visit to Basel will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Basel Minster, Bistro Kunstmuseum Basel and Rhine River Cruises.
Bern is another essential stop in Switzerland and is around 97 kilometres south-west of Zurich. No trip is complete without a visit to Old Town Bern, Zytglogge and Bern Cathedral.