Gothenburg Landvetter Airport (GOT)
Gothenburg Landvetter Airport serves Gothenburg and Sweden. 7.5M (2023). Located near Gothenburg city centre, it handles domestic and international flights with 1 terminal. Ryanair, Norwegian, Wizz Air, SAS
Swedish Krona (SEK / kr) is the local currency at Gothenburg Landvetter Airport.
Terminal layout
Gothenburg Landvetter Airport operates with 1 terminal, handling both domestic and international flights. Check-in counters, security screening, departure gates, and arrivals are all within the same building.
Terminal maps, signage, and information desks are available throughout to assist with navigation. Allow sufficient time for security and boarding, especially during peak hours.
Single terminal — simple navigation
All airlines operate from the same terminal. Follow the colour-coded signage for departures (usually blue/green) and arrivals (usually yellow).
Emergency Numbers
24/7 emergency services in Sweden
Border control & customs
Arrival regulations for Sweden
On Arrival
- Arrive at arrivalsFollow signs from baggage claim to passport control and customs.
- Passport controlUse the lane that matches your passport and travel status.
- Baggage claimCollect checked bags before proceeding to customs.
- Green / red channelUse green if you have nothing to declare; red if you do.
- Exit the terminalTransport, taxis, and car hire are usually available in the arrivals hall.
Customs — what to know
Check local rules
Always verify duty-free and customs allowances before travelling.
Mobile Connectivity
Local operators & SIM cards in Sweden
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Passenger tips by type
Practical advice tailored to different traveller profiles passing through Gothenburg Landvetter Airport.
First-time visitors
- Arrive at least 2 hours before domestic and 3 hours before international flights.
- Download the airline app for real-time gate and boarding updates.
- Keep your boarding pass and ID accessible — you'll need them at security and the gate.
Transit & connections
- Check if your connection requires terminal transfer — allow extra time.
- Stay airside if possible to avoid re-clearing security.
- Look for flight connection desks if your incoming flight is delayed.
Families with children
- Family lanes are usually available at security — look for signs.
- Baby changing facilities are located throughout the terminal.
- Bring snacks and entertainment for children during waits.
Business travellers
- Priority security lanes may be available with business-class tickets or elite status.
- Lounge access included with many premium tickets — check your boarding pass.
- Power outlets and USB charging are available at most gates and seating areas.
Airport-specific information
Detailed information about Gothenburg Landvetter Airport terminals, transport, facilities, and local travel tips.
Terminals: Single terminal. 25 km from Gothenburg, 40 km from Borås via Riksväg 40. Sweden's second airport, main hub for southwest Sweden. 7,300 parking spaces. Bike path from Gothenburg.
Transport: Flygbussarna shuttle to Nils Ericson Terminal (next to Central Station, 30 min). Flygbussarna to Korsvägen hub (20 min). Västtrafik bus line 612 to Landvetter village (connections to Gothenburg/Borås). Flixbus, Vy bus4you to Borås/Jönköping. Riksväg 40 motorway access. High-speed rail connection planned (2035, 48.5B SEK, 250 km/h).
Facilities: Dining and shopping. Free Wi-Fi.
Local tips: Sweden's second airport. Flygbussarna to Gothenburg Central Station fastest (30 min). Riksväg 40 access. 7,300 parking spaces. Bike path available. High-speed rail planned 2035. 25 km from Gothenburg.
Airlines & routes
Sweden carriers
International carriers
- UK & Ireland: London (LHR/LGW/STN), Dublin (DUB), Manchester (MAN), Edinburgh (EDI), Birmingham (BHX)
- Western Europe: Amsterdam (AMS), Paris (CDG/ORY), Frankfurt (FRA), Madrid (MAD), Barcelona (BCN), Lisbon (LIS)
- Scandinavia: Copenhagen (CPH), Stockholm (ARN), Oslo (OSL), Helsinki (HEL)
Frequently asked questions
For international flights, arrive at least 2–3 hours before departure. Domestic flights typically require 1–2 hours. Allow extra time during peak travel periods and holidays.
Yes, Gothenburg Landvetter Airport offers free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal buildings. Look for the airport network on your device and connect without registration for basic access.
Gothenburg Landvetter Airport operates a single terminal handling both domestic and international flights. All check-in, security, gates, and arrivals are within the same building.