Flights to Gothenburg

Found on the picturesque west coast of Sweden, Gothenburg combines gorgeous natural beauty with a vibrant cityscape. Here you can spend the day walking the cobblestone streets while admiring colourful wooden houses, or exploring just off the coast, kayaking or sailing between tranquil islands.

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Relax in this scenic city

Fly to Gothenburg with British Airways and treat yourself to a traditional Swedish fika – coffee break – at one of the city’s charming cafes. Then head to the Gothenburg Museum of Art to see its collection of Nordic and international pieces. 

If you’re in the mood, you can visit the Liseberg amusement park for its thrilling rides and entertainment. For those seeking a more relaxing experience, Haga, Gothenburg’s historic district, is the perfect place to explore the city’s Scandinavian architecture. 

Then you can unwind in Slottsskogen Park with a picnic and enjoy the city’s greenery. During your stay, indulge in Gothenburg's culinary riches, from fresh seafood to innovative fine dining experiences in the city's trendy restaurants. Book your flights to Gothenburg now.

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Flight time

2 hours

Time Zone

GMT +1

Currency

Swedish Krona (SEK)

Gothenburg flight FAQs

A flight from London to Gothenburg takes just over two hours.

Use our low fare finder to discover the cheapest time to visit Gothenburg. Summer is the most popular time to visit the city, so book your flights for spring or autumn to save on fares but still enjoy brisk walks or exploring the city’s museums and galleries.

You can enjoy your trip to Gothenburg on any budget. Explore the many food markets and small cafes serving traditional Swedish food, all at reasonable prices. The city centre is easily walkable, so you can explore its sights by foot. Head to the state-run Systembolagets – liquor stores – to avoid restaurants’ high prices on tipples.

Once you land in Goteborg Landvetter Airport you can easily reach the city centre in 25 minutes. An airport bus runs to the city every 20 minutes, and there’s a taxi rank just outside the terminal.

You can also hire a car with British Airways if you want to see more of what Sweden has to offer. You’ll receive great benefits, with all mandatory charges included and 24-hour customer support, plus you’ll collect Avios points on every rental.

Gothenburg is known for its unique blend of cultural charm, beautiful vistas and vibrant culinary scene. From the beautiful archipelago nearby to lush parks, world-class museums and trendy boutiques, this Swedish city offers an unforgettable experience.

You can book a hand baggage-only ticket or make the most of our generous baggage allowance. If you choose economy standard or one of our British Airways Holidays’ packages, each passenger can check in a bag weighing up to 23kg – in addition to a handbag, laptop case or other small bag. Families travelling in any cabin with younger children can also check in one car seat and one fully collapsible pushchair. Read more about baggage allowances for children.

If you’re flying in our business cabin, you can check in two bags weighing up to 32kg each. Read our baggage guide for full details.

British passport holders travelling to Sweden can visit for up to 90 days in any 180-day period without requiring a visa. If you’re from a country outside the EU, you may need to apply for a visa in advance of your trip. You can find out more information by visiting the IATA Travel Centre.

Discover outstanding service from the moment you book. Choose to fly with hand baggage only or pick a price that includes a 23kg checked baggage allowance and free seat selection 24 hours before you fly. On board you’ll find HEPA-filtered air, quality on-board catering and a warm, uniquely British welcome.

Simply relax and let us take care of you, every step of the way.

Our cabins

All our cabins offer the same great – and uniquely British – experience. Choose your perfect way to fly, from economy to business.

Economy

Our Euro Traveller cabin offers all the touches you need to enjoy your flight at an affordable price.

Euro traveller

Business

Work or relax in our Club Europe cabin and enjoy lounge access, a dedicated check-in area and more personal space.

Club Europe

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