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Gothenburg Airport

Göteborg-Landvetter International Airport (GOT)

Overview

Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport is a small but efficient airport with a reputation for quick and hassle-free travel. Located 13 miles (20km) southeast of Gothenburg, the facility is the second-largest airport in Sweden, processing more than 4.1 million passengers each year.

The airport has a Domestic and an International Terminal, however all check-in processing happens in the International Terminal for screening purposes. The two terminals are connected by a transfer area with several shops, cafes and one restaurant, as well as internet kiosks.

Flights to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport are available from cities all over Europe and the Middle East, including London, Paris, Berlin, Damascus, Helsinki, Tehran, Amsterdam, Barcelona, the Canary Islands, Budapest and Istanbul; there are also a few seasonal routes to destinations like Cancun.

Location

The airport is located 15 miles (24km) east of Gothenburg.

Getting to the city

An airport bus departs every 15 minutes (in peak hours) to the city centre (75kr); a local bus network is also available. Taxis usually have a fixed rate to the city centre, around 260-300kr.

Time

GMT +1 (GMT +2 from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October).

Contacts

Tel: +46 (0)11 19 20 00.

Car rental

Car rental agencies at the airport include Hertz, Avis, Budget and Europcar.

Transfer between terminals

The terminals are within walking distance of each other.

Facilities

A full banking service and foreign exchange are offered, ATMs are available in the international arrivals and domestic departure halls. There are several bars, cafes and restaurants in the airport. Other facilities include an Internet café, safe deposit boxes, children's playgrounds, tourist information and various stores and duty free shopping. Those with disabilities are well catered for.

Parking

Long- and short-term car parking options are available. Parking at Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport ranges from SEK 10-30 per hour and SEK 125-210 per day. Lots P2, P3 and P4 are adjacent to the terminal while P5, P6 and P7 are a bit farther away.

Departure Tax

None

Website

www.lfv.se

Airlines

Flights to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport are available on Air Berlin, British Airways, KLM, Air France, easyJet, Finnair, Iran Air, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Novair and Turkish Airlines.

Internet

Paid wifi is available from SEK 49 per hour or SEK 129 per day.

Business Lounges

There is a conference centre in the airport check-in hall for up to 65 people, including audio-visual equipment and other services.


Gothenburg Airport Taxis: the taxi fares above are intended as a guideline only.