Travelling from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to Goteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Goteborg Landvetter Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 3 hours 30 minutes.
Lyon and Gothenburg are both in the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
Your LYS to GOT flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months such as September, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
Travelling to Gothenburg (and then seeing more of Sweden!) is a snap with Braathens Regional Airlines. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Goteborg Landvetter Airport.
Most passengers choose to fly with Braathens Regional Airlines on this route.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Goteborg Landvetter Airport. Here are the top stopovers between LYS and GOT:
Frankfurt Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to Goteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Goteborg Landvetter Airport flight is $140. A return ticket is currently $253. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Book nine months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from LYS to GOT.
Plan your trip for August. That's the cheapest month for flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Goteborg Landvetter Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from LYS to GOT by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Goteborg Landvetter Airport.
Handy information about Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
Of all flights leaving Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, 69.6% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To get to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport from central Lyon, it'll take about 35 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 31 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport takes about 45 minutes.
Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near LYS. Whether you're catching an early flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Goteborg Landvetter Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Goteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT)
If you're arriving on a late Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Goteborg Landvetter Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near GOT:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Goteborg Landvetter Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, Hertz or Alamo and explore beyond Gothenburg's main sights.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Goteborg Landvetter Airport around one week in advance.
Getting from Goteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) to central Gothenburg
From Goteborg Landvetter Airport, Gothenburg is approximately 26 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you roughly 1 hour.
When to fly to Goteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT)
June is the most popular month for flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Goteborg Landvetter Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Gothenburg in January.
The warmest month in Gothenburg is July, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Book your flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Goteborg Landvetter Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from LYS to GOT in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -7ºC (19ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) on average.
Explore more of Sweden
Stockholm is just one of the many cities in Sweden waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Gothenburg. Around 402 kilometres away to the north-east, well-known attractions include Vasa Museum, Stockholm Palace and Djurgarden.
If you want to check out another major destination in Sweden, consider Uppsala, about 402 kilometres north-east of Gothenburg. Stenhagens utsiktsplats, Solvallsparken Rosendal and Frodeparken, Uppsala are highlights.