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Overview: Dresden to Gothenburg flight
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Sweden
Flights from Dresden to Gothenburg depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 03:50, the last at 20:45. The fastest flight covers the 465 miles (749 km) distance in 1h 40m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 465 miles (749 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Flights per day 13 |
Fastest flight 1h 40m |
First flight 3:50 AM |
Last flight 8:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 5 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Dresden to Gothenburg
Showing times and prices for Aug 09
Cheapest price
$479
Average price
$962
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
5 h 35 m
Flights per day
24
Distance
749 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Dresden to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Gothenburg will cost around $962 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $479.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Dresden to Gothenburg without transferring at least once.
LH2125 · LH24322:15 PM8h50Dresden Airport11:05 PMGöteborg-Landvetter Airport$4791One-way1 transfer- LH2123 · LH24329:35 AM13h30Dresden Airport11:05 PMGöteborg-Landvetter Airport$4791One-way1 transfer
- LH69 · LH8146:05 AM3h55Dresden Airport10:00 AMGöteborg-Landvetter Airport$5701One-way1 transfer
- LH67 · LH8206:40 PM4h45Dresden Airport11:25 PMGöteborg-Landvetter Airport$7721One-way1 transfer
- LH2125 · LH113 · LH8202:15 PM9h10Dresden Airport11:25 PMGöteborg-Landvetter Airport$8531One-way2 transfers
- LH2125+
LH42042:15 PM3h35Dresden Airport5:50 PMGöteborg-Landvetter Airport$8891One-way1 transfer - LH69 · LH8146:05 AM3h55Dresden Airport10:00 AMGöteborg-Landvetter Airport$5701One-way1 transfer
- LH67 · LH8206:40 PM4h45Dresden Airport11:25 PMGöteborg-Landvetter Airport$7721One-way1 transfer
- LH63 · LH108+LH420410:20 AM7h30Dresden Airport5:50 PMGöteborg-Landvetter Airport$9791One-way2 transfers
- LH63 · LH81810:20 AM8h10Dresden Airport6:30 PMGöteborg-Landvetter Airport$8991One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Dresden to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a flight costs an average of $27.
Distance: 465 miles (749 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$267 Average price | $86 Average price Cheapest | $123 Average price | $339 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 34m Average total duration 17h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 15m Average total duration 12h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.2 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Dresden to Gothenburg is a bus with an average price of $86 (€70).
This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Gothenburg:
A bus is $36 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Gothenburg costing on average $123 (€100).
A bus is $181 (€147) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Gothenburg costing on average $267 (€217).
The fastest way to travel from Dresden to Gothenburg is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 45m.
Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 45m.
Bus takes on average 17h 4m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dresden and Gothenburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dresden to Gothenburg among Omio's users.
Live departures
Dresden to Gothenburg flight times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Gothenburg flights for today, Saturday, August 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 12:20 PM Dresden | 1h40 | 2:00 PM Gothenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:25 PM Dresden | 6h55 | 10:20 PM Gothenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Dresden to Gothenburg.
Airlines: Lufthansa from Dresden to GothenburgFind the best flights between Dresden to Gothenburg with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa from $27 (€22). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
$158 (€128)
Lufthansa frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Gothenburg
Things to do in Gothenburg
Discover the best of Gothenburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gothenburg trip today.
- Must visit
Maritiman
One of the world's largest maritime museums, featuring historic ships and naval heritage on the waterfront. Great for families and history fans.
- Must visit
Universeum
Science center with hands-on exhibits, rainforest environment, and educational displays. Popular with families and curious adults alike.
- Must visit
Götaplatsen
Elegant boulevard lined with museums, theater, and Poseidon fountain. The city's cultural heart and a classic first stop.
- Must visit
Kungsportsavenyen
Historic main avenue with shops, architecture, and city energy from canal to square. Essential for walking and people-watching.
- Must visit
Slottsskogen
Vast park with walking paths, viewpoints, zoo area, and open spaces. A beloved local retreat with room to explore.
Räkmacka
Classic West Coast open sandwich with cooked prawns, mayonnaise, egg and dill on bread. A signature seafood dish tied to Gothenburg’s harbor culture.
- Gluten-free
Färska Räkor
Fresh North Atlantic prawns, often served simply with lemon, mayonnaise and bread. Gothenburg is famous in Sweden for its high-quality shellfish.
Inlagd Sill
Traditional herring prepared in pickled marinades, often with onion, potatoes and crispbread. A staple of Swedish coastal cooking and festive tables.
SK Mat & Människor
Elegant Michelin-starred dining focused on seasonal Nordic ingredients and refined tasting menus in a calm, polished setting.
Sjömagasinet
Well-known seafood restaurant by the harbor, celebrated for shellfish platters and classic Swedish fish dishes in a stylish room.
Kalleks Kaviarbar, Stora Saluhallen
Historic food hall venue popular for traditional Swedish seafood, especially räkmacka, in a lively market atmosphere.
Swedish krona (kr)
Gothenburg is pricier than many European cities. Hotels, dining, and transit are moderate to high, though budget lunches and day passes help control costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 120-180 kr for fast food or lunch specials.
- Mid-range
- 250-400 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 700+ kr per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional.
Västtrafik To Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 37 kr
- Day pass
- 115 kr
To the city center
Göteborg-Landvetter Airport -> Gothenburg Central Station
- Distance
- 25 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Use Västtrafik To Go to buy tickets before boarding trams and buses. Onboard cash is not accepted.
- Contactless bank card payment is available on Västtrafik trams and buses for single tickets, but app tickets can be cheaper for some journeys.
FAQs: Dresden to Gothenburg Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Gothenburg by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gothenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Dresden to Gothenburg can start from as little as $27 (€22) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Dresden to Gothenburg is $267 (€217) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Dresden to Gothenburg is 1h 40m to travel the 465 miles (749 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Dresden to Gothenburg leaves at 3:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Dresden to Gothenburg leaves at 8:45 PM.
There are 13 flights a day from Dresden to Gothenburg which require at least one change with Lufthansa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Dresden to Gothenburg, you can count on Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Gothenburg. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Dresden and Gothenburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Dresden to Gothenburg generally leave from Dresden Airport and arrive in Göteborg-Landvetter Airport.Dresden Airport is 4 miles (7 km) away from Dresden city centre and Göteborg-Landvetter Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Gothenburg city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Dresden to Gothenburg is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dresden and Gothenburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Dresden and Gothenburg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Dresden and Gothenburg.
The best events to attend in Gothenburg include:
- Gothenburg Film Festival, scandinavia's largest film festival showcasing international films
- Way Out West, a music festival featuring top artists and environmental initiatives
- Gothenburg Book Fair, the largest literary event in the nordic countries with authors and publishers
- Liseberg Amusement Park Summer Opening, the iconic amusement park opens for summer with rides and attractions.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Gothenburg are:
- Liseberg Amusement Park, a popular theme park offering thrilling rides and entertainment for all ages
- Universeum, a science center and museum featuring interactive exhibits and an indoor rainforest
- Gothenburg Museum of Art, home to an extensive collection of Nordic and international art
- Haga, a charming historic district known for its picturesque wooden houses and cozy cafes
- Slottsskogen Park, a large urban park with walking trails, a zoo, and picnic areas.
The best holidays to experience in Gothenburg include:
- Midsummer, traditional celebrations with maypole dancing and flower wreaths in June
- Christmas, festive markets and beautiful decorations throughout December
- Easter, springtime festivities and local traditions in April.
The best things to do in Gothenburg include:
- Explore the Gothenburg Archipelago, a stunning collection of islands perfect for day trips and outdoor activities
- Visit the Fish Market (Feskekôrka), a unique indoor fish market offering fresh seafood and local delicacies
- Take a boat tour along the Göta Canal, experiencing the scenic waterways and historical sites
- Enjoy a relaxing day at Saltholmen, a popular spot for swimming and sunbathing
- Discover the Botanical Garden, featuring a vast array of plants and beautiful landscapes.
The best season to visit Gothenburg is Summer or Fall. The best weather to explore Gothenburg is during June-August or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dresden to Gothenburg among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Gothenburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors or overcharging in taxis can occur, so using licensed taxis and verifying fares beforehand is advised. Staying aware of surroundings and securing belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Dresden to Gothenburg
Most Dresden to Gothenburg flights use the Dresden Airport to Göteborg-Landvetter Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Dresden and Gothenburg airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Dresden
Arrival airports in Gothenburg
Which Dresden airport do flights to Gothenburg leave from?
Flights from Dresden to Gothenburg depart from Dresden Airport. The airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Dresden city centre at Flughafenstraße, 01109 Dresden, Germany.
Dresden Airport (DRS)Flughafenstraße, 01109 Dresden, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Dresden Airport from Dresden city centre
Dresden Airport is 7 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS2 · 14m · $4 · every ~5 min
S2 · 17m · $4 · every ~5 min
S2 · 21m · $5 · every ~5 min
Dresden Airport airport facilities and services
Dresden Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Gothenburg airport do flights from Dresden arrive at?
Flights from Dresden to Gothenburg arrive at Göteborg-Landvetter Airport. Göteborg-Landvetter Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Gothenburg city centre.
Göteborg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)438 80 Landvetter, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg-Landvetter Airport from Gothenburg city centre
Göteborg-Landvetter Airport is 5 km from Gothenburg city centre. Public transport options include:
BusFlyg, 202 · 20m · $2 · every ~11 min
691 · 26m · $2 · every ~4 min
691, 611, 601, N601 · 30m · $6 · every ~4 min
Göteborg-Landvetter Airport airport facilities and services
Göteborg-Landvetter Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg-Landvetter Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg-Landvetter Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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