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Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $44 for one-way flights and $87 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights to Dera Bassi at a glance

Flying to Dera Bassi is easy—simply choose between full-service or budget airlines, compare travel times, and select the best option for your budget and itinerary. Whether you're seeking cheap flights to Dera Bassi or looking for the cheapest flight to Dera Bassi, you'll find the perfect fit to explore the city's attractions.

  • Major airports near Dera Bassi: Chandigarh Airport (IXC), Jolly Grant Airport (DED)
  • Closest airport to Dera Bassi: Chandigarh Airport, IXC (around 6 miles)
  • Flights per week: 200+ flights arriving across Dera Bassi airports
  • Number of airlines that fly to Dera Bassi: around 3 carriers

Popular airports near Dera Bassi

Dera Bassi is a vibrant city that caters to various visitors, whether they are seeking family getaways, business opportunities, or cultural experiences. It is conveniently accessible via two major airports, making it an ideal destination for travelers looking for convenience and entertainment.

  • Chandigarh Airport (IXC): Situated in Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar District, Punjab, approximately 6 miles from Dera Bassi, this airport facilitates both domestic and international air travel. It connects to over 10 domestic locations and 3 international destinations. Passengers can opt for business class and premium economy class service for greater comfort, based on the airlines and routes selected. Major carriers at this airport include IndiGo, Air India, and Emirates.
  • Jolly Grant Airport (DED): Found in Dehradun District, Uttarakhand, around 85 miles from Dera Bassi, this airport primarily operates domestic flights, linking around 10 cities throughout India. Travelers have the option to upgrade to premium economy and business class service for enhanced comfort, depending on the airlines and routes. Prominent airlines flying from here include IndiGo and Air India.

Top routes to Dera Bassi

  • Delhi (DEL) to Dera Bassi (DED/IXC), with one-way flights starting at around $35
  • Mumbai (BOM) to Dera Bassi (DED/IXC), with one-way airfare from around $70
  • Hyderabad (HYD) to Dera Bassi (DED/IXC), with one-way airfare from around $60
  • Bengaluru (BLR) to Dera Bassi (DED/IXC), with one-way tickets available from around $75
  • Jaipur (JAI) to Dera Bassi (DED/IXC), with one-way flight options from around $50

Cheapest routes to Dera Bassi

  • Lucknow (LKO) to Dera Bassi (DED/IXC), with cheap one-way fares from around $25
  • Delhi (DEL) to Dera Bassi (DED/IXC), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $35
  • Udaipur (UDR) to Dera Bassi (IXC), with affordable one-way prices from around $35
  • Ahmedabad (AMD) to Dera Bassi (DED/IXC), with cheap one-way fares from around $45
  • Jaipur (JAI) to Dera Bassi (DED/IXC), with affordable one-way prices from around $50

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Dera Bassi

  • IndiGo: Operates flights to Jolly Grant Airport (DED) and Chandigarh Airport (IXC), representing about 56% of arrivals in Dera Bassi. The typical one-way fare is around $100.
  • Air India: Serves Jolly Grant Airport (DED) and Chandigarh Airport (IXC), contributing roughly 43% of arrivals to Dera Bassi. One-way fares average about $160, with options for premium cabins such as premium economy and business class varying by route.
  • Emirates: Provides service to Chandigarh Airport (IXC), with one-way tickets averaging around $840.

Best time to fly to Dera Bassi

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Dera Bassi are January, February, and March, when peak temperatures in Dera Bassi can reach up to 70.2°F in March. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 80.1°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $86), roughly 27% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? May offers an average one-way fare of around $98, making it a good option for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainSunnyHigh$142
February60.3°F (15.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHigh$137
March70.2°F (21.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHigh$146
April81.0°F (27.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$114
May88.3°F (31.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyLow$98
June90.9°F (32.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverage$111
July85.3°F (29.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverage$112
August82.2°F (27.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyLow$102
September80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow$86
October74.7°F (23.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$124
November65.8°F (18.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$128
December57.2°F (14.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$115

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Dera Bassi

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Dera Bassi is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
  3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Dera Bassi hotel and flight deals.
  4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
  5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Dera Bassi flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

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Arriving in Dera Bassi

Dera Bassi welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Dera Bassi efficiently:

  • Public transportation: From Chandigarh Airport, Sahibzada Ajitsingh Nagar (Mohali) Station, a train station, is located about 3.8 miles away by car, providing convenient access for travelers heading into the region.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Dera Bassi, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Dera Bassi is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Dera Bassi on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay in and around Dera Bassi

  • Zirakpur: Located in the area of Dera Bassi, Zirakpur is a vibrant village that attracts travelers for business, family experiences, and urban exploration. Visitors can indulge in shopping at its modern mall center and enjoy educational institutions nearby. Notable attractions include Sukhna Lake, perfect for romantic outings and scenic views; Gurudwara Nada Sahib, a cultural gem; and the Sarkaria Cactus Garden, an ideal spot for family outings and nature lovers. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, Zirakpur offers a diverse array of activities to enrich your visit.
  • Bila: Bila is located 6 miles away from Dera Bassi and is a charming village with a rich cultural heritage. Travelers will find significant landmarks such as the Gurudwara Nada Sahib, which invites visitors to immerse themselves in local traditions. Sukhna Lake is another highlight, offering a serene environment perfect for romantic moments and leisurely strolls. Additionally, Morni Hills provides breathtaking views and outdoor activities for nature enthusiasts. Bila is a great destination to discover the cultural essence of the region while enjoying natural beauty.
  • Jharmari: Jharmari is located in the area of Dera Bassi and is a quaint village known for its spiritual landmarks. It features the Gurudwara Sri Amb Sahib and Gurudwara Nada Sahib, both significant sites for cultural exploration and reflection. Visitors can also experience the warmth of the Holy Redeemer Church, which adds to the village's diverse spiritual landscape. Jharmari presents a peaceful setting for those looking to delve into the local culture and community while enjoying the serene atmosphere of this charming village.

Tips for short-haul flights to Dera Bassi

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—when flying with budget airlines, traveling with just a carry-on is often the more economical choice. Maximize your packing efficiency by using mini toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothing, and coordinating outfits in advance. This approach also allows you to bypass the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. To keep yourself engaged, download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts beforehand, and consider bringing a book. Remember to charge your devices fully before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it's advisable to get to the airport at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, allowing for potential traffic and security delays.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay nourished and hydrated while saving money at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Dera Bassi

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat ahead of time is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines typically allow you to select your seat for free once online check-in opens, which is generally 24 to 48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may provide the option to select seats even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—make sure to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights to ensure you have enough time for check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have some extra time, take the opportunity to browse the shops, visit a coffee shop, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is typically free and readily available.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin to sync your body clock by changing your watch and sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Try to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Dera Bassi?
July is the cheapest month to travel to Dera Bassi. Demand is lower then, so you're likely to get a good deal. Planning your trip outside of school breaks and major holidays can also help you save.
Which US cities fly direct to Dera Bassi?
To fly to Dera Bassi nonstop, simply select the "Direct flights only" box when you explore trips on Expedia and we'll show you all the available options to compare.
How to find a cheap flight to Dera Bassi?
Book early or search for cheap flights to Dera Bassi during off-peak months like July and September. Flying off on a Thursday can also save you 16% on average compared to a Sunday flight.* The Expedia app makes it even easier to know when to book. Just turn on the toggle for "Watch prices" and you'll receive a notification when fares change.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Dera Bassi?
Although booking in advance is typically the best way to save money, don't panic if your Dera Bassi getaway is last minute. You can still find cheap flights to Dera Bassi, especially if your plans have some flexibility. Try changing your trip dates, exploring different ticket options or jetting out of another hub.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Dera Bassi?
Get the travel dates you want and a fare you'll love by booking your domestic flight to Dera Bassi up to 28 days in advance. Lock in tickets between two and four months ahead if you're headed to Dera Bassi from an international destination.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Dera Bassi?
You can save an average of 8% if you purchase tickets on a Sunday rather than Fridays, which tend to be the most expensive day to book.* When it comes to getting a cheap flight to Dera Bassi, timing makes a difference.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Can I save money by booking a Dera Bassi trip package?
You could possibly save hundreds of dollars if you lock in a Dera Bassi flight and hotel package deal on Expedia. And you'll save yourself hassle by having all your travel plans in the same place. Try bundling your hotel and flight with add-ons like car rentals and tours for your own customized Dera Bassi escape.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Dera Bassi?
You can often cancel or change your flight to Dera Bassi within 24 hours of booking. However, keep in mind that some flights are non-refundable. In those cases, you may receive a credit toward a future flight instead of a direct refund. It's important to check the airline's terms and conditions in your itinerary for exact details. Use Expedia's "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" filters during your search to find cheap flights to Dera Bassi with flexible change policies. To learn more, head to our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Chandigarh
Destination airport IATA code
IXC
Destination city name
Chandigarh
Roundtrip price
$87

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