Flying from Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Gothenburg Landvetter Airport (GOT): what you need to know
Gothenburg's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Gothenburg six hours ahead of Detroit.
Leave plenty of time to catch your DTW to GOT flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Gothenburg Landvetter Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between DTW and GOT:
London Heathrow Airport
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Handy information about Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)
DTW's address is 1 Detroit Metro Airport.
Of the flights that depart from Detroit Wayne County Airport, 74% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Detroit to Detroit Wayne County Airport is around 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
The journey on public transport typically takes 1 hour.
Catching an early flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Gothenburg Landvetter Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays near DTW:
Arriving at Gothenburg Landvetter Airport (GOT)
Consider staying in a hotel close to GOT if you're catching a late Detroit Wayne County Airport to Gothenburg Landvetter Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Gothenburg Landvetter Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Hertz or Alamo to explore Gothenburg and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Gothenburg Landvetter Airport around one week in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Gothenburg Landvetter Airport (GOT) to central Gothenburg
Gothenburg Landvetter Airport is roughly 26 kilometres from the centre of Gothenburg. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of roughly 30 minutes.
When to fly to Gothenburg Landvetter Airport (GOT)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Gothenburg Landvetter Airport. September is the most popular month to visit Gothenburg. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Gothenburg is July, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Lock in your flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Gothenburg Landvetter Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DTW to GOT in February. Temperatures average between -6ºC (21ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF) then.
Explore more of Sweden
Stockholm is just one of the many cities in Sweden waiting to be explored after you've experienced Gothenburg. Around 402 kilometres away to the north-east, its best attractions include Vasa Museum, Grona Lund and King's Garden.
Uppsala is another must-experience destination in Sweden and is around 402 kilometres north-east of Gothenburg. No trip is complete without seeing Uppsala Cathedral, Botanical Garden and The Church of Old Uppsala.
