- Must visit
Gothenburg Museum of Art
Major art museum with Nordic masters, international works, and strong modern collections. A top cultural stop at Götaplatsen.
Flights from Leipzig to Gothenburg depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €177 but you can travel from only €4 by train.
The earliest flight runs at 03:50, the last at 19:30. The fastest flight covers the 440 miles (709 km) distance in 2h 35m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 440 miles (709 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €177 |
Flights per day 5 |
Fastest flight 2h 35m |
First flight 3:50 AM |
Last flight 7:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€257
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€362
Fastest journey on Sep 20
4 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 50 m
Flights on Sep 20
2
Distance
709 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Leipzig to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leipzig to Gothenburg will cost around €362 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €257.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 flights from Leipzig to Gothenburg, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 709 km distance in an average of 4 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 4 h 50 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €103 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 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €103, while a flight costs an average of €524.
Distance: 440 miles (709 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€524 Average price | €139 Average price | €103 Average price Cheapest | €104 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 17h 51m Average total duration 17h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 20m Average total duration 12h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Gothenburg:
A train is €36 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Leipzig to Gothenburg costing on average €139.
A train is €421 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Gothenburg costing on average €524.
Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 50m.
Bus takes on average 17h 21m.
The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Gothenburg flights for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 600 · 21881+ KL1780 · KL1239 | 12:12 PM Leipzig Hbf | 10h38 | 10:50 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 600 · 21881+ LH193 · LH820 | 12:12 PM Leipzig Hbf | 11h23 | 11:35 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 600 · 21881+ LH199 · LH820 | 12:12 PM Leipzig Hbf | 11h23 | 11:35 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 692 · 21889+ LH4209+ LH820 | 1:16 PM Leipzig Hbf | 10h19 | 11:35 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 692 · 21889+ LH199 · LH820 | 1:16 PM Leipzig Hbf | 10h19 | 11:35 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 508 · 21897+ LH199 · LH820 | 2:12 PM Leipzig Hbf | 9h23 | 11:35 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1206 · 18520+ LH199 · LH820 | 2:51 PM Leipzig Hbf | 8h44 | 11:35 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 3 transfers | |
LH157 · LH820 | 6:50 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 4h45 | 11:35 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH157 · LH814 | 6:50 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 15h10 | 10:00 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
![]() | 5:00 AM Leipzig | 4h50 | 9:50 AM Gothenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Major art museum with Nordic masters, international works, and strong modern collections. A top cultural stop at Götaplatsen.
One of the world's largest maritime museums, featuring historic ships and naval heritage on the waterfront. Great for families and history fans.
Science center with hands-on exhibits, rainforest environment, and educational displays. Popular with families and curious adults alike.
Elegant boulevard lined with museums, theater, and Poseidon fountain. The city's cultural heart and a classic first stop.
Historic main avenue with shops, architecture, and city energy from canal to square. Essential for walking and people-watching.
Vast park with walking paths, viewpoints, zoo area, and open spaces. A beloved local retreat with room to explore.
Classic West Coast open sandwich with cooked prawns, mayonnaise, egg and dill on bread. A signature seafood dish tied to Gothenburg’s harbor culture.
Fresh North Atlantic prawns, often served simply with lemon, mayonnaise and bread. Gothenburg is famous in Sweden for its high-quality shellfish.
Traditional herring prepared in pickled marinades, often with onion, potatoes and crispbread. A staple of Swedish coastal cooking and festive tables.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining focused on seasonal Nordic ingredients and refined tasting menus in a calm, polished setting.
Well-known seafood restaurant by the harbor, celebrated for shellfish platters and classic Swedish fish dishes in a stylish room.
Historic food hall venue popular for traditional Swedish seafood, especially räkmacka, in a lively market atmosphere.
Gothenburg is pricier than many European cities. Hotels, dining, and transit are moderate to high, though budget lunches and day passes help control costs.
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.
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Göteborg-Landvetter Airport -> Gothenburg Central Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig 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.

Most Leipzig to Gothenburg flights use the Leipzig/Halle Airport to Göteborg-Landvetter Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Leipzig and Gothenburg airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Leipzig/Halle Airport is 2 km from Leipzig city centre. Public transport options include:
Leipzig/Halle Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Leipzig/Halle Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig/Halle Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Göteborg-Landvetter Airport is 5 km from Gothenburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Göteborg-Landvetter Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Göteborg-Landvetter Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg-Landvetter Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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