Göteborg Landvetter Airport
Airport Airport
Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) is Gothenburg’s primary international airport, located east of the city. Pre‑pandemic passenger volumes were several million per year and the airport handles a mix of scheduled European and some long‑haul services. The passenger facilities are focused in a single terminal building with piers for gates.
Terminal Guide for Göteborg Landvetter Airport #
The airport operates from one main passenger terminal with centralised check‑in, security and departures concourses. Airline check‑in desks and gates are arranged within the single terminal area; retail, cafés and car‑hire desks are concentrated in the main building. The compact layout keeps walking distances relatively short for transfers and arrivals.
Getting to and From Göteborg Landvetter Airport #
Landvetter is about 20-30 minutes by road from Gothenburg city centre depending on traffic.
- Coach (Flygbussarna): The dedicated airport coach to Gothenburg city centre runs frequently with a journey time of about 20-30 minutes; fares are modest and tickets can be bought at machines, kiosks or online.
- Bus / regional services: Local buses connect the terminal with nearby towns and transport hubs; schedules vary.
- Taxi / ride‑share: Taxis take approximately 20-30 minutes to the centre; fares depend on exact destination.
- Driving / parking: The airport has short‑ and long‑stay parking and is accessed via the regional road network.
Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Göteborg Landvetter Airport #
Landvetter provides essential services for both short and longer journeys.
- Lounges: There are airline and pay‑per‑use lounge options in departures.
- Food & drink: A range of cafés and sit‑down restaurants are available landside and airside.
- Wi‑Fi & charging: Wi‑Fi is offered in the terminal (often free for a limited time); charging points are available in seating areas.
- Luggage & services: Car hire, tourist information and passenger assistance available; luggage storage options may be limited.
- Accessibility: The terminal provides accessible facilities and assistance on request.
Tips for Göteborg Landvetter Airport #
- Buy Flygbussarna (airport coach) tickets online or at the terminal kiosk for the best price and to guarantee a seat during peak times.
- There is no direct train into the terminal; the airport is best reached by the dedicated coaches and regional buses - check timetables if you have an early flight.
- Bring warm clothing in winter if you’re walking from remote parking; shuttle buses can be infrequent late at night.
Weather & Climate near Göteborg Landvetter Airport #
Göteborg Landvetter Airport's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -4°C to 20°C. Moderate rainfall (938 mm/year).
January
January is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -4°C. Regular rainfall (84 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is the coldest month with highs of 1°C and lows of -4°C. Moderate rainfall (59 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (63 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (52 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (56 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (75 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (79 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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August
August is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 11°C. Regular rainfall (85 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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September
September is cool with highs of 14°C and lows of 8°C. The wettest month with 97 mm of rain and mostly overcast skies.
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October
October is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 4°C. Regular rainfall (94 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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November
November is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of 1°C. The wettest month with 97 mm of rain and mostly overcast skies.
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December
December is cold with highs of 2°C and lows of -2°C. The wettest month with 97 mm of rain and mostly overcast skies.