Travelling from Goteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Reykjavik: what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Goteborg Landvetter Airport to Reykjavik is 2 hours 50 minutes.
Goteborg Landvetter Airport is located in Gothenburg. Following the UTC+0 timezone, Reykjavik is one hour behind Gothenburg.
Give yourself enough time to make your GOT to Reykjavik flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Heading away during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Begin your trip at GOT and fly straight to Keflavik International Airport (KEF). That will be your arrival point when searching for Goteborg Landvetter Airport to Reykjavik tickets.
Icelandair is a popular carrier that operates direct flights from Goteborg Landvetter Airport to Reykjavik.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially land a cheaper plane ticket from GOT to Reykjavik. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these connection hubs:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
The journey from central Gothenburg to GOT takes about 1 hour on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
In search of a hotel close to GOT? If you're boarding an early flight from Goteborg Landvetter Airport to Reykjavik, these stays put the terminal practically at your doorstep:
76.12% of flights leaving from Goteborg Landvetter Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Goteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Reykjavik
64 € is currently the best price for a one-way Goteborg Landvetter Airport to Reykjavik flight. Return plane tickets start at 129 €. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
Lock in cheap flights from GOT to Reykjavik by booking four months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
August is the best month for picking up an amazing deal on Goteborg Landvetter Airport to Reykjavik tickets. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
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Airports in Reykjavik
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
The distance from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) to central Reykjavik is roughly 48 kilometres. It'll take you around 50 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you around 1 hour 15 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Goteborg Landvetter Airport to Reykjavik, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near KEF:
Grab a Keflavik International Airport rental car and discover Reykjavik and beyond with your own wheels. Ice Rental 4x4, FairCar and Flizzr are leading providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Keflavik International Airport around four weeks ahead of your flight from GOT to Reykjavik.
Reykjavik International Airport (RKV)
Central Reykjavik is about 2 kilometres from Reykjavik International Airport (RKV). After your flight from Goteborg Landvetter Airport to Reykjavik has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of about 5 minutes.
The journey will take about 25 minutes on public transport.
There are some great places to drop your things at near RKV. Kick back and get cosy after your GOT to Reykjavik flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Forget about public transport timetables or long cab queues. Pick up a Reykjavik International Airport rental car and take your trip in whatever direction you choose. Compare rates and availability from Europcar, RAS Car Hire and Hertz.
Snap up a deal by securing your ride from RKV three weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a greater range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Reykjavik
Before booking your flights from Goteborg Landvetter Airport to Reykjavik, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Reykjavik offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the low season brings cheaper hotel rates and smaller crowds.
When booking your Goteborg Landvetter Airport to Reykjavik plane ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Reykjavik, with temperatures ranging from 8ºC (46ºF) to 15ºC (59ºF).
December sees average temperatures of between -6ºC (21ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from GOT to Reykjavik around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Reykjavik
Start your Reykjavik trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Goteborg Landvetter Airport to Reykjavik, explore our range of accommodation options including:
Perlan and Hallgrimskirkja silhouette are just a couple of the popular attractions to put on your Reykjavik must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at National Museum of Iceland.
Explore more of Iceland
Reykjavik is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Iceland you should also see. Around 241 kilometres north-east of Reykjavik, a trip to Akureyri will keep you busy. Start with attractions like Akureyri Art Museum, Hof Cultural and Conference Centre and Nonni's House.
If you want to check out another corner of Iceland, consider Vestmannaeyjar, roughly 121 kilometres south-east of Reykjavik. Heimaklettur, Beautiful Puffin and Shore View and Skansinn are among the biggest draws.