Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT)
Göteborg, SE 🇸🇪 Large International Airport Scheduled Service
ICAO
ESGG
IATA
GOT
Elevation
506 ft
Region
SE-Q
Local Time
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GPS Code: ESGG
Local Code: Not available
Location: 57.6628° N, 12.2798° E
Continent: Europe
Type: Large International Airport
Keywords: Göteborg-Landvetter Gothenburg
What Travelers Say
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Online Reviews Summary
Traveler sentiment at Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) is generally mixed, leaning towards positive for its efficiency and cleanliness, but with notable frustrations regarding staff interactions and limited amenities. Many travelers appreciate the airport's modern infrastructure and quick processing times, while others highlight issues with service and food options.
What Travelers Love
- Cleanliness and Modern Facilities: The airport is frequently praised for being clean, modern, and well-maintained, particularly its restrooms which offer good privacy.
- Efficient Security Checks: Security queues are often reported as quick and efficient, with reasonable wait times. Some travelers have experienced security checks as fast as 10 minutes. Current real-time data suggests average security wait times around 30 minutes.
- Smooth Immigration (Schengen): For those arriving from or departing to Schengen countries, immigration is generally fast and efficient with friendly staff.
- Comfortable Sleeping Spots: For overnight layovers, the landside departures hall offers armrest-free benches and relatively quiet areas, especially after the last flights, making it possible to get decent sleep.
- Reliable Parking and Ground Transport: Landvetter Parkering services receive high marks for their efficiency, friendly staff, and convenient shuttle services to and from the airport. The Flygbussarna Airport Coaches provide reliable and direct service to Gothenburg city center in approximately 30 minutes.
- Good Lounge Facilities: The SAS Lounge offers pleasant apron views, an improved design, and a wider selection of food and drinks. The Vinga Lounge also provides nice views and a comfortable ambiance following its refurbishment.
Common Complaints
- Staff Rudeness and Incompetence: A significant recurring complaint concerns the unfriendly, rude, or sometimes incompetent attitude of airport and security staff.
- Limited and Expensive Food Options: Travelers often find the food and drink selection to be limited, particularly airside, and generally overpriced or unhealthy.
- Noise and Brightness Overnight: For those attempting to sleep in the airport, loud announcements and bright lighting can be disruptive even during quiet hours.
- Immigration Issues (Non-Schengen): Some non-Schengen travelers report lengthy queues, openly hostile staff, and unclear signage for non-EU passport control.
- Lack of Power Sockets: There are complaints about a shortage of accessible plug sockets in certain seating and eating areas of the terminal.
Overall, Göteborg Landvetter Airport is often seen as a functional and generally efficient regional airport, particularly for its smooth security processes and cleanliness. However, traveler satisfaction is frequently hampered by inconsistent staff friendliness and a limited, costly food selection, suggesting that while the infrastructure is good, the passenger experience in terms of hospitality and amenities could be improved.
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Airport Routes
Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) offers 98 flight routes operated by 10 airlines. Major carriers include Ryanair, Scandinavian Airlines System, Scandinavian Airlines Ireland and others. Popular destinations from Göteborg include Palma de Mallorca (or Son Sant Joan), Alicante, Copenhagen, Malaga and Stockholm-Arlanda.
Route Network Map
Top Routes (by observations)
Newly Discovered
- Gran Canaria Int'l (LPA) new
- Tenerife South (Reina Sofia) (TFS) new
- Frankfurt Int'l (FRA) new
- Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL) new
- Copenhagen (CPH) new
- Malaga (AGP) new
- Charles de Gaulle/Roissy (CDG) new
- Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) new
- Munich Int'l (MUC) new
- Banja Luka Int'l (BNX) new
- Oslo, Gardermoen (OSL) new
- London Stansted (STN) new
Popular Flight Routes
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Top Airlines
Operating at Göteborg Landvetter AirportAirlines by Flight Activity
Based on observed flight operations and route network| Airline | Routes | Flights | Destinations | Last Activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ryanair
RYR
/ FR
|
21 | 94 | 21 | Jan 23, 2026 |
Scandinavian Airlines System
SAS
/ SK
|
7 | 61 | 7 | Jan 23, 2026 |
Scandinavian Airlines Ireland
SZS
/ SL
|
6 | 59 | 6 | Jan 23, 2026 |
Lufthansa
DLH
/ LH
|
2 | 49 | 2 | Jan 23, 2026 |
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
KLM
/ KL
|
1 | 38 | 1 | Jan 23, 2026 |
Norwegian Air Sweden
NSZ
/ D8
|
7 | 23 | 7 | Oct 13, 2025 |
Finnair
FIN
/ AY
|
1 | 21 | 1 | Jan 23, 2026 |
HOP!
HOP
/ A5
|
1 | 20 | 1 | Jan 23, 2026 |
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Helvetic
OAW
/ 2L
|
1 | 19 | 1 | Sep 20, 2025 |
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Braathens Regional Airways
BRX
/ TF
|
2 | 15 | 2 | Dec 7, 2025 |
For Pilots
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
03/21 |
10823 ft | 148 ft | ASP | Active Lighted |
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| ATIS | ATIS | 118.375 MHz |
| GCCD | GND | 121.9 MHz |
| TCA | GOTEBORG APP | 124.68 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 118.6 MHz |
Ground Transportation
Taxis
Taxis are located directly outside the arrivals hall. Several companies operate from the airport, and it is recommended to ask for a fixed price to central Gothenburg before the journey begins. Major companies include Taxi Göteborg, Minitaxi, and Sverigetaxi. You can choose any car in the taxi rank or pre-book your ride.
Rental Cars
Multiple car rental companies are available at Landvetter, including Avis, Budget, Enterprise, Europcar, Hertz, and Sixt. Their offices and vehicle pick-up/drop-off points are located in the multi-storey car parks, a short walk from the terminal. Booking in advance is recommended.
Public Transportation
The main public transit connection is the 'Flygbussarna' airport coach. It provides frequent, direct service between the airport and Gothenburg's central bus terminal (Nils Ericson Terminalen), with a journey time of about 25-30 minutes. Tickets can be bought online, via their app, or at ticket machines at the bus stop. Other bus operators like Flixbus also serve the airport.
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