Travelling from Goteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) to New York: what you need to know
New York is six hours behind Gothenburg, where Goteborg Landvetter Airport is located. New York follows the UTC-5 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to get on your GOT to New York flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like September, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during high season in general.
We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from GOT to New York with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Travelling from central Gothenburg to GOT takes about 30 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a taxi, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Searching for a hotel close to GOT? If you've booked an early flight from Goteborg Landvetter Airport to New York, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
83% of flights departing from Goteborg Landvetter Airport touch down at their destination on schedule. Given its strong on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when flying out of GOT.
How to find the cheapest flights from Goteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) to New York
R 4,978 is currently the best price for a one-way Goteborg Landvetter Airport to New York flight. A return plane ticket starts at R 8,050. These prices can change based on demand.
Booking early is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from GOT to New York. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
Scoring cheap tickets from Goteborg Landvetter Airport to New York is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to access the best prices across the month and score a fantastic deal.
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Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Goteborg Landvetter Airport to New York by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest.'
Airports in New York
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is around 24 kilometres from the centre of New York. If you're opting for a ride-share or a taxi, the drive will take roughly 45 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Goteborg Landvetter Airport to New York, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near JFK:
Booking your ride from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport around two weeks before your flight from GOT to New York can help you get the lowest rate.
JFK is located at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
After your flight from Goteborg Landvetter Airport to New York has landed, you can get to the city centre in about 35 minutes by car. Central New York is roughly 24 kilometres from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).
Public transport will get you there in around 1 hour.
You'll find some great places to call home for the night near EWR. Unwind and get cosy after your GOT to New York flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Don't pay more than you need to. Booking your ride three weeks before your arrival at EWR will save you money.
You can find Newark Liberty International Airport at Building 1, Conrad Road.
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is about 13 kilometres from the centre of New York. It takes about 30 minutes to get to the city centre in a ride-share or taxi once you've stepped off your flight from Goteborg Landvetter Airport to New York.
If you're travelling on public transport, the journey takes around 55 minutes.
If you don't want to travel into the centre, choose a hotel near LGA. Check in to one of these options after your GOT to New York flight:
About two weeks ahead of your flight from Goteborg Landvetter Airport to New York is the ideal time to secure your vehicle from LGA. You're more likely to get a better rate or even snap up an early bird discount.
New York LaGuardia Airport can be found at Hangar 7 Centre.
Best time to go to New York
December is the quietest month for flights from Goteborg Landvetter Airport to New York, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit New York based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your Goteborg Landvetter Airport to New York plane ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in New York, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from GOT to New York in January when temperatures average between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF).
More about New York
Start your New York trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Goteborg Landvetter Airport to New York, explore our range of accommodation options including:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Metropolitan Museum of Art are must-visits when exploring New York.
Explore more of the United States
Philadelphia is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of New York. Around 129 kilometres away to the southwest, top sights here include Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Boston is another standout destination in the United States and is around 306 kilometres northeast of New York. No journey is complete without a visit to Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Freedom Trail and USS Constitution Museum.