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Journey information
Overview: Gothenburg to Birmingham flight
Sweden
United Kingdom
Flights from Gothenburg to Birmingham depart on average 40 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $122 (€98) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:30, the last at 23:20. The fastest flight covers the 654 miles (1053 km) distance in 5h 10m. January 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 654 miles (1053 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $122 (€98) |
Flights per day 40 |
Fastest flight 5h 10m |
First flight 12:30 AM |
Last flight 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 Gothenburg to Birmingham
Showing times and prices for Aug 29
Cheapest price
$321
Average price
$321
Fastest journey
16 h 30 m
Average duration
16 h 30 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1053 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Gothenburg to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Birmingham will cost around $321 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $321.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Gothenburg for Birmingham onSat, Aug 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct flights cover the 1053 km distance in an average of 16 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 16 h 30 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the longest flights will take 16 h 30 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.
4:00 PM16h30Gothenburg8:30 AMBirmingham$3211One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM16h30Gothenburg8:30 AMBirmingham$3211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Gothenburg to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $133. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $133, and a train costs an average of $702.
Distance: 654 miles (1053 km)
Compare flight with
Most popular Flight | Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$280 Average price | $702 Average price | $193 Average price Cheapest |
4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 42h 6m Average total duration 41h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 39h 55m Average total duration 39h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Gothenburg to Birmingham is a bus with an average price of $193 (€155).
This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Birmingham:
A bus is $87 (€70) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gothenburg to Birmingham costing on average $280 (€225).
A bus is $510 (€411) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gothenburg to Birmingham costing on average $702 (€566).
The fastest way to travel from Gothenburg to Birmingham is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 56m.
Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 39h 25m.
Train takes on average 41h 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Birmingham including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Gothenburg to Birmingham among Omio's users.
Live departures
Gothenburg to Birmingham flight times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Birmingham flights for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 SK144 · SK1421 · SK2535 | 8:20 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 11h15 | 6:35 PM Birmingham International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| SK144 · SK1407 · SK2535 | 8:20 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 11h15 | 6:35 PM Birmingham International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| SK144 · SK1423 · SK2535 | 8:20 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 11h15 | 6:35 PM Birmingham International Airport | 2 transfers | |
 KL1230 · KL1011+ NX210 | 9:45 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 12h30 | 9:15 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
| KL1230 · KL1051 | 9:45 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 12h40 | 9:25 PM Birmingham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1230 · KL1049 | 9:45 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 11h00 | 7:45 PM Birmingham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1230 · KL1015+NX210 | 9:45 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 15h25 | 12:10 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
| KL1230 · KL1015+NX210 | 9:45 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 17h00 | 1:45 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
| KL1230 · KL1047 | 9:45 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 8h05 | 4:50 PM Birmingham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1230 · KL1045 | 9:45 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 3h55 | 12:40 PM Birmingham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK443 · SK2535 | 10:05 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 9h30 | 6:35 PM Birmingham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LH815 · LH914+NX210 | 11:15 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 11h00 | 9:15 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
| LH815 · LH958 | 11:15 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 11h30 | 9:45 PM Birmingham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH815+ LH4230+NX210 | 11:15 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 12h40 | 10:55 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
| LH815+LH4230+NX210 | 11:15 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 15h30 | 1:45 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
| LH815 · LH956 | 11:15 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 7h00 | 5:15 PM Birmingham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK146 · SK1407 · SK2535 | 11:35 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 8h00 | 6:35 PM Birmingham International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| SK146 · SK1423 · SK2535 | 11:35 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 8h00 | 6:35 PM Birmingham International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH2429 · LH109 · LH958 | 11:50 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 10h55 | 9:45 PM Birmingham International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH2429 · LH2478+NX210 | 11:50 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 10h25 | 9:15 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
| LH2429 · LH2486+NX210 | 11:50 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 14h55 | 1:45 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
| LH2429 · LH2510 | 11:50 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 6h20 | 5:10 PM Birmingham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2429 · LH2482+NX210 | 11:50 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 14h55 | 1:45 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
| LH2429 · LH113 · LH958 | 11:50 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 10h55 | 9:45 PM Birmingham International Airport | 2 transfers | |
 BA787+NX410 | 12:05 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 7h30 | 6:35 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| BA787+NX210 | 12:05 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 7h50 | 6:55 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| BA787+NX210 | 12:05 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 8h50 | 7:55 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| KL1232 · KL1051 | 12:05 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 10h20 | 9:25 PM Birmingham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1232 · KL1047 | 12:05 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 5h45 | 4:50 PM Birmingham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1232 · KL1049 | 12:05 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 8h40 | 7:45 PM Birmingham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK158 · SK1407 · SK2535 | 1:15 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 6h20 | 6:35 PM Birmingham International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH817+LH4230+NX210 | 2:05 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 12h40 | 1:45 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
| LH817 · LH958 | 2:05 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 8h40 | 9:45 PM Birmingham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH817+LH4230+NX410 | 2:05 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 8h55 | 10:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
| LH817+LH4230+NX210 | 2:05 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 9h50 | 10:55 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
| KL1234 · KL1015+NX210 | 2:20 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 12h25 | 1:45 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
| KL1234 · KL1017+NX210 | 2:20 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 12h25 | 1:45 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
| KL1234 · KL1049 | 2:20 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 6h25 | 7:45 PM Birmingham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1234 · KL1015+NX210 | 2:20 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 10h50 | 12:10 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
| KL1234 · KL1051 | 2:20 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 8h05 | 9:25 PM Birmingham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LX1223 · LX338+NX210 | 2:55 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 11h50 | 1:45 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
| LX1223 · LX1076+LH958 | 2:55 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 7h50 | 9:45 PM Birmingham International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX1223 · LX338+NX210 | 2:55 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 10h15 | 12:10 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
| SK431 · SK2535 | 3:30 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 4h05 | 6:35 PM Birmingham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA789+NX210 | 5:55 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 8h50 | 1:45 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| BA789+NX210 | 5:55 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 7h15 | 12:10 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| BA789+NX210 | 5:55 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 6h00 | 10:55 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| AF1453 · AF1564 | 6:00 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 5h10 | 10:10 PM Birmingham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1453 · AF1164 | 6:00 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 16h30 | 9:30 AM Birmingham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 SN2318 · SN2103+NX210 | 6:20 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 8h25 | 1:45 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
| KL1236 · KL1041 | 6:25 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 15h10 | 8:35 AM Birmingham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1236 · KL1051 | 6:25 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 4h00 | 9:25 PM Birmingham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Gothenburg to Birmingham flights with Omio?
KLM Cityhopper as well as KLM, Lufthansa, Cityjet and more offer flights services from Gothenburg to Birmingham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Gothenburg to Birmingham.
Why book with Omio vs KLM Cityhopper?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for KLM Cityhopper, but also compare tickets for the likes of KLM, Lufthansa or Cityjet to find the best option for your trip from Gothenburg to Birmingham.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of KLM, Lufthansa or Cityjet to find the best option for your trip from Gothenburg to Birmingham.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Gothenburg to Birmingham.
Airlines: KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Lufthansa, Cityjet from Gothenburg to BirminghamFind the best flights between Gothenburg to Birmingham with Omio's travel partners KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Lufthansa, Cityjet from $122 (€98). 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
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$463 (€373)
Lufthansa frequency
10 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
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 40m
Cheapest Price
$122 (€98)
KLM frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Cityjet
About
CityJet is an Irish regional airline headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. Founded in 1992, it began operations in 1994, initially flying between Dublin and London City Airport under a franchise agreement with Virgin Atlantic. CityJet transitioned its business model in 2018, ceasing its own-brand scheduled services to focus on wet leasing aircraft to other European airlines. This means CityJet provides aircraft and crew to operate flights on behalf of other carriers. As of 2023, CityJet operates a fleet of Bombardier CRJ900 and CRJ1000 aircraft, primarily for airlines like Scandinavian Airlines (SAS), Lufthansa, and Brussels Airlines. In 2023, CityJet merged with Air Nostrum, forming the Strategic Alliance of Regional Airlines (SARA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$167 (€135)
Cityjet frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks with medical certificate after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in cabin with advance notice and fee
Entertaiment on board
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 50m
Cheapest Price
$132 (€107)
KLM Cityhopper frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Complete guide to Birmingham
Things to do in Birmingham
Discover the best of Birmingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Birmingham trip today.
- Must visit
Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum
Science museum with interactive galleries, engines and family-friendly exhibits in Millennium Point.
- Recommended
The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Historic home of the Pre-Raphaelite artists, showing furnished rooms, artworks and craft details.
- Must visit
Brindleyplace
Restored canal-side quarter with waterside walks, bars, heritage buildings and easy access to major venues.
- Must visit
Gas Street Basin
Lively canal junction area with historic warehouses, footbridges and one of Birmingham's best urban walks.
- Must visit
Digbeth
Creative district known for street art, independent culture, music heritage and alternative city energy.
- Gluten-free
Balti
A rich curry style developed by Birmingham's South Asian community, often cooked with green chillies, coriander and onions. It is the city's signature dish.
- Vegetarian
Chaat
A spicy Indian snack of potato, chickpeas, noodles, chutneys and crisp pastry pieces. Popular in Birmingham's Pakistani and Indian food culture.
- Vegetarian
Paratha
A flaky layered flatbread, often served with curry at breakfast or late-night eateries in the city. A staple in Birmingham's South Asian dining scene.
Opheem
Michelin-starred fine dining by Aktar Islam, known for modern Indian tasting menus in an elegant canal-side setting.
Adam's
Refined modern British restaurant with inventive tasting menus and polished service in a smart city-centre dining room.
Jyoti's Restaurant
Celebrated Indian vegetarian restaurant in Sparkbrook, loved for dosas, chaats and sweets in a busy casual setting.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local transit and casual meals are fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped about 10%. Tipping in cafes is optional.
TfWM
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.40
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city center
Birmingham International Airport -> Birmingham New Street
- Distance
- 13 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless payment is widely accepted on National Express West Midlands buses and West Midlands Metro trams.
- Use Swift Go or contactless daily capping for buses and trams to avoid paying more than the day rate.
FAQs: Gothenburg to Birmingham Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Birmingham 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 Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Gothenburg to Birmingham can start from as little as $122 (€98) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Gothenburg to Birmingham is $280 (€225) ; 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 Gothenburg to Birmingham is 5h 10m to travel the 654 miles (1053 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 Gothenburg to Birmingham leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Gothenburg to Birmingham leaves at 11:20 PM.
There are 40 flights a day from Gothenburg to Birmingham which require at least one change with KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Lufthansa, Cityjet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Gothenburg to Birmingham, you can count on KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Lufthansa, Cityjet for the best way to get you to Birmingham. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Gothenburg and Birmingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Gothenburg to Birmingham generally leave from Göteborg-Landvetter Airport and arrive in Birmingham International Airport.Göteborg-Landvetter Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Gothenburg city centre and Birmingham International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Birmingham city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Gothenburg to Birmingham is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Birmingham including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Birmingham is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Gothenburg will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Gothenburg and Birmingham all year round.
The best events to attend in Birmingham include:
- Birmingham International Carnival, a colorful celebration of Caribbean culture with parades and music
- Birmingham Beer Festival, a showcase of local and international beers with tastings and entertainment
- Frankfurt Christmas Market, a traditional German market featuring festive food, crafts, and mulled wine
- Birmingham Pride, an annual LGBTQ+ festival celebrating diversity with a parade and various events.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Birmingham are:
- Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, a cultural institution housing a vast collection of art and historical artifacts
- Cadbury World, an interactive chocolate-themed attraction offering tours and exhibits
- Birmingham Botanical Gardens, a serene 15-acre garden featuring exotic plants and glasshouses
- Symphony Hall, a renowned concert venue known for its exceptional acoustics and diverse performances
- The Bullring, a major shopping center with a wide range of retail outlets and dining options.
The best holidays to experience in Birmingham include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
- May Day, local celebrations and outdoor activities
- Summer Bank Holiday, warm weather perfect for outdoor events and festivals
- Christmas, festive decorations and holiday spirit throughout the city.
The best things to do in Birmingham include:
- Explore the historic Jewellery Quarter, known for its unique shops and vibrant atmosphere
- Take a canal boat tour to see the city from a different perspective
- Visit the National SEA LIFE Centre, home to a variety of marine life and interactive exhibits
- Enjoy a performance at the Birmingham Hippodrome, one of the busiest theatres in the UK
- Discover the rich history of the city at the Birmingham Back to Backs, a preserved 19th-century courtyard of working people's houses.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Gothenburg to Birmingham among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Birmingham is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Birmingham is during May-June or September-October.
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.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Birmingham, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like shopping districts and public transport hubs. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, keep valuables secure, and remain alert in crowded places to avoid these risks.
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 Gothenburg to Birmingham
Most Gothenburg to Birmingham flights use the Göteborg-Landvetter Airport to Birmingham International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Birmingham airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Gothenburg
Arrival airports in Birmingham
Which Gothenburg airport do flights to Birmingham leave from?
Flights from Gothenburg to Birmingham depart from Göteborg-Landvetter Airport. The airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Gothenburg city centre at 438 80 Landvetter, Sweden.
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.
Which Birmingham airport do flights from Gothenburg arrive at?
Flights from Gothenburg to Birmingham arrive at Birmingham International Airport. Birmingham International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Birmingham city centre.
Birmingham International Airport (BHX)Birmingham International Airport, Airport Way, Birmingham B26 3QJ, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham International Airport from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham International Airport is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRugeley Trent Valley - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - Coventry, Birmingham New Street - Northampton, Walsall - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Milton Keynes Central, Birmingham New Street - Rugby, Liverpool Lime Street - Coventry, Wolverhampton - Birmingham International, Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham International · 14m · $6 · every ~8 min
BusUk920, Uk025 · 25m · $1
X1 · 36m · $5 · every ~5 min
X1 · 37m · $5 · every ~5 min
17A · 49m · $5 · every ~19 min
Birmingham International Airport airport facilities and services
Birmingham International 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 for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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