Travelling from Goteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Reykjavik: what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Goteborg Landvetter Airport to Reykjavik and you'll be travelling for around 2 hours 50 minutes.
Goteborg Landvetter Airport is located in Gothenburg. Based in the UTC+0 timezone, Reykjavik is one hour behind Gothenburg.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your GOT to Reykjavik flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like June, it's wise to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Start your trip at GOT and fly straight to Keflavik International Airport (KEF). That's where you can expect to touch down when searching for Goteborg Landvetter Airport to Reykjavik tickets.
Book your favourite seat with Icelandair. This leading carrier offers direct flights from Goteborg Landvetter Airport to Reykjavik.
We make it simple to book plane tickets from GOT to Reykjavik with a stopover. To see all your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some popular stopovers include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
Located around 19 kilometres from central Gothenburg, GOT can be reached in about 25 minutes by car. Travelling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Catching an early flight from Goteborg Landvetter Airport to Reykjavik? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to GOT:
Of the flights that depart from Goteborg Landvetter Airport, 76.12% land on schedule at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Goteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Reykjavik
R 1,299 is currently the best price for a one-way Goteborg Landvetter Airport to Reykjavik flight. Return plane tickets start at R 2,557. 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 takes about 50 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes around 1 hour 15 minutes to get there using public transport.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Goteborg Landvetter Airport to Reykjavik. Check in to one of these accommodation options near KEF instead:
Grab a Keflavik International Airport rental car and explore Reykjavik and beyond with your own wheels. Ice Rental 4x4, FairCar and Flizzr are popular outlets to choose from here.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Keflavik International Airport around four weeks before your flight from GOT to Reykjavik.
Reykjavik International Airport (RKV)
Once your flight from Goteborg Landvetter Airport to Reykjavik has hit the tarmac, you can make your way to the city centre in about 5 minutes by car. Central Reykjavik is roughly 2 kilometres from Reykjavik International Airport (RKV).
You can expect the journey to take roughly 25 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some comfortable places to call home for the night near RKV. Kick back and get cosy after your GOT to Reykjavik flight at any of these well-located options:
Forget about public transport timetables or long cab lines. Pick up a Reykjavik International Airport rental car and go in any direction that inspires you. Compare offers from Europcar, RAS Car Hire and Hertz.
Lock in the best price by reserving your ride from RKV three weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a bigger selection 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 ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Goteborg Landvetter Airport to Reykjavik, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Perlan, Hallgrimskirkja silhouette and National Museum of Iceland are top attractions which should feature on any well-planned Reykjavik itinerary.
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.