Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) Information
(Gothenburg, Vastergotland, Vastra Gotaland County, Sweden)
The international airport that serves the region of Gothenburg,
Sweden, is commonly referred to as the Gothenburg Landvetter. Standing in the town of Landvetter, the facility is the second-busiest air hub in Sweden, and only behind the Stockholm-Arlanda Airport in terms of passenger numbers.
Despite the fact that all passenger check-ins are handled at the International Terminal, the airport also features a Domestic Terminal. The International Terminal has both Schengen and non-Schengen areas. Only one runway at a length of 3,300 metres / 10,825 feet is based here.
About five million passengers pass through the gates of the Gothenburg Landvetter Airport annually, with more than three million coming from international destinations. Scandinavian Airlines and Norwegian Air Shuttle are the airlines serving the most flights at the facility.
Gothenburg Landvetter Airport (GOT)
Address: Luftfartsverket (SCAA), S-438 80 Landvetter, Gothenburg, Sweden
Tel: +46 31 941 000
The Gothenburg Landvetter Airport is located about 20 km / 12.5 miles to the south-east of Gothenburg and roughly 40 km / 25 miles west of the city of Boras. It is connected to Route 40, which gets motorists into the city centre in less than 15 minutes.
Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)
Facilities:
- Banks and currency exchange services in both terminals
- SAS Star Alliance Lounge and Menzies Lounge at the International Terminal
- Wireless Internet in all areas
- Restaurants and cafés dot the terminals, including Sushi Lounge, Expresso House and Scrimshaw Bar
- Travelshopping duty free store and the Perfume Shop
- Four car rental companies - Avis, Hertz, Budget and Sixt
- Over 10,000 car parking spaces
- An executive conference facility, which can host up to 65 people
- Staff services for passengers with special needs
Cars
By car, visitors can reach the airport from downtown Gothenburg in about 20 minutes. The facility sits on Highway 40, adjacent to the commune of Landvetter. Motorists heading to the centre of the city need to turn right onto Expressway 20 before reaching Gothenburg itself.
Buses
Vasttrafik operates buses between the airport and Gothenburg. Ticket machines are available onsite, or alternatively passengers can pre-order them online. Flygbuss, Swebus Express and a hotel shuttle bus also run between the airport and the centre of the city. Some of the bus stations in the city include the Nils Ericson Terminale, the Park Avenue station and the Korsvagen.
Taxis
Taxis operate from both terminals. However, pre-booked cabs depart from outside the Domestic Arrivals hall, while cabs for hire operate from outside the International Arrivals hall. Most taxis offer a fixed price fare when travelling to the city.
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