About This Route
Which side of the plane should I sit on flying from Bhubaneshwar (BBI) to Dehradun (DED)?
Sit on the Left side of the plane for the best views on flights from Bhubaneswar to Dehra Dun. While takeoff offers delta and lagoon views on the right, the landing approach on the left provides more dramatic and sustained mountain scenery—the Shivalik Range and Doon Valley are visually striking and occupy a larger portion of the descent. The Himalayan foothills are the flight's most impressive natural feature.
What can I see during takeoff from Bhubaneshwar in Bhubaneswar?
During takeoff from Bhubaneshwar (BBI), sit on the Right side for the best views. Right-side seats offer views of the Mahanadi River delta and Chilika Lake as the aircraft climbs northwestward from Bhubaneswar. The river's braided channels and the lagoon's shallow waters create distinctive patterns visible at altitude. Notable sights include: Mahanadi River delta, Chilika Lake, Bhubaneswar city grid, Bay of Bengal coastline.
What can I see when landing at Dehradun in Dehra Dun?
When landing at Dehradun (DED), sit on the Left side for the best views. Left-side seats provide excellent views of the Himalayan foothills and the Doon Valley as the aircraft descends toward Dehradun. The Shivalik Range and Mussoorie Ridge are clearly visible on the approach from the southeast. Notable sights include: Shivalik Range, Doon Valley, Mussoorie Ridge, Yamuna River.
How long is the flight from Bhubaneswar to Dehra Dun?
The flight from Bhubaneshwar (BBI) to Dehradun (DED) takes Approximately 2 hours 15 minutes.
What does the Bhubaneswar to Dehra Dun flight path pass over?
The flight path crosses central India from southeast to northwest. Notable features include the Chhattisgarh plains and scattered reservoirs in the midpoint region, followed by the transition into the Indo-Gangetic Plain. The Ganges River system becomes visible in the northern portion of the flight, and the terrain gradually rises toward the Himalayan foothills as the aircraft approaches Dehradun.