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Journey information
Overview: Dresden to Gothenburg flight
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Flights from Dresden to Gothenburg depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at lei243 but you can travel from only lei201 by train.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from lei201
Distance 465 miles (749 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price lei243 |
Flights per day 12 |
Fastest flight 1h 40m |
First flight 3:50 AM |
Last flight 8:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from lei201
The cheapest and fastest flights from Dresden to Gothenburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 23
Cheapest price on Sep 23
lei317
Average ticket price on Sep 23
lei807
Fastest journey on Sep 23
1 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 23
5 h 55 m
Flights on Sep 23
2
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 lei807 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei317.
Fast flights
On Wed, Sep 23, we found 2 flights from Dresden to Gothenburg, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 23 the direct flights cover the 749 km distance in an average of 5 h 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Wed, Sep 23 the longest flights will take 10 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:20 PM1h40Dresden2:00 PMGothenburglei3171One-way0 transfers
12:10 PM10h10Dresden10:20 PMGothenburglei12971One-way0 transfers
- 12:20 PM1h40Dresden2:00 PMGothenburglei3171One-way0 transfers
- 12:10 PM10h10Dresden10:20 PMGothenburglei12971One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Dresden to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of lei493 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of lei493, while a flight costs an average of lei2503.
Distance: 465 miles (749 km)
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lei2503 Average price | lei493 Average price Cheapest | lei678 Average price | lei1553 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 38m Average total duration 13h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 29m Average total duration 16h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.2 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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The cheapest way to travel from Dresden to Gothenburg is a train with an average price of lei493.
This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Gothenburg:
A train is lei185 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Dresden to Gothenburg costing on average lei678.
A train is lei2010 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Gothenburg costing on average lei2503.
The fastest way to travel from Dresden to Gothenburg is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 0m.
Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 8m.
Bus takes on average 16h 59m.
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 flight 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, Tuesday, September 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3:25 PM Dresden | 6h55 | 10:20 PM Gothenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:55 PM Dresden | 1h40 | 7:35 PM Gothenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa Cityline, Ryanair, Buzz, Air Dolomiti, Brussels Airlines, Austrian Airlines from Dresden to GothenburgFind the best flights between Dresden to Gothenburg with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa Cityline, Ryanair, Buzz, Air Dolomiti, Brussels Airlines, Austrian Airlines from lei201. 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 Lufthansa Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
lei846
Lufthansa frequency
9 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
Lufthansa Cityline
About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Cityline Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Lufthansa Cityline Price
lei1240
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Austrian Airlines Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
lei4580
Austrian Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (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). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
Air Dolomiti
About
Air Dolomiti is an Italian regional airline, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lufthansa, and a member of Lufthansa Regional. Established in 1989, it began operations in 1991 with the goal of connecting smaller Italian cities to the rest of Europe.The airline primarily operates routes from various Italian destinations to and from Lufthansa's main hubs in Munich and Frankfurt, Germany. As of August 2025, Air Dolomiti serves 26 destinations in Italy and other European countries. Its fleet, which has evolved over the years to include Embraer 190 and 195 aircraft, is known for its focus on passenger comfort and Italian elegance in its inflight service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Dolomiti Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Air Dolomiti Price
lei1285
Air Dolomiti frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg per piece, fees apply
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Brussels Airlines
About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Brussels Airlines Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Brussels Airlines Price
lei2791
Brussels Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Helvetic Airways
About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Helvetic Airways Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Helvetic Airways Price
lei1026
Helvetic Airways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Buzz
About
Buzz is a Polish airline, a subsidiary of Ryanair Holdings, headquartered in Warsaw. It operates scheduled flights on behalf of Ryanair and also offers its own charter flights from bases in Poland, Czechia, and Bulgaria. Originally launched by KLM in 1999 as a low-cost carrier, it was acquired by Ryanair in 2003 and ceased operations in 2004. The Buzz name was revived in 2019 when Ryanair rebranded its Polish charter airline, Ryanair Sun, to Buzz. Buzz operates a fleet primarily consisting of Boeing 737 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Buzz Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Buzz Price
lei243
Buzz frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
No unaccompanied children under 16. We cannot provide an escort or special facilities.
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Buzz provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Services include wheelchair assistance and priority boarding, and it's advised to request these services in advance.
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ryanair Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
lei322
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Lufthansa City Airlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa City Airlines Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Lufthansa City Airlines Price
lei846
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
2 a day
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 lei243 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Dresden to Gothenburg is lei2503 ; 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 12 flights a day from Dresden to Gothenburg which require at least one change with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Helvetic Airways, Brussels Airlines, Buzz, Ryanair, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Dresden to Gothenburg, you can count on Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Helvetic Airways, Brussels Airlines, Buzz, Ryanair, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines 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.
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 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.
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 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 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 flight 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 · lei17 · every ~5 min
S2 · 17m · lei17 · every ~5 min
S2 · 21m · lei22 · 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 · lei11 · every ~11 min
691 · 26m · lei11 · every ~4 min
691, 611, 601, N601 · 30m · lei28 · 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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