Travelling from Goteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Goteborg Landvetter Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport is 3 hours 30 minutes.
Istanbul's timezone is UTC+3, which makes Istanbul two hours ahead of Gothenburg.
Flights from GOT to IST start from 11:15 — the earliest with Turkish Airlines. The last service of the day is at 18:25 with Turkish Airlines. In total, you can choose from 18 weekly Goteborg Landvetter Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport flights.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your GOT to IST flight.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Jetting into Istanbul (and then discovering more of Türkiye (Turkey)!) is a snap with Turkish Airlines. This popular airline has direct flights from Goteborg Landvetter Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport.
Turkish Airlines is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
If you want to explore another city along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Goteborg Landvetter Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between GOT and IST:
Frederic Chopin Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Goteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Goteborg Landvetter Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport flight is ر.ق. 285. A return plane ticket right now is ر.ق. 570. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap tickets from GOT to IST, reserve your journey seven months before your departure.
Organise your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Goteborg Landvetter Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across each month.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from GOT to IST by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Secure the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Goteborg Landvetter Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Goteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT)
Of the departures from Goteborg Landvetter Airport, 76.12% land on time at their destination.
To get to Goteborg Landvetter Airport from central Gothenburg, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 26 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of around 1 hour on public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel close to GOT? If you're boarding an early flight from Goteborg Landvetter Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
If you're arriving on a late Goteborg Landvetter Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these options near IST:
Follow your own route with an Istanbul Ataturk Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Hit, Avec car rentals or Eren Rent a Car and find adventure across Istanbul and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Istanbul Ataturk Airport about two weeks ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to central Istanbul
From Istanbul Ataturk Airport, Istanbul is approximately 48 kilometres away. It takes around 50 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 45 minutes.
When to fly to Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Goteborg Landvetter Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport. April is the most popular month to visit Istanbul. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Istanbul is August, with the temperature ranging between 20ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your flights from Goteborg Landvetter Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees average temperatures of between 2ºC and 11ºC. Search for cheap tickets from GOT to IST sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)
Ankara is just one of the many cities in Türkiye (Turkey) waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Istanbul. Around 354 kilometres away to the east, its top attractions include Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Genclik Park.
Izmir is another essential stop in Türkiye (Turkey) and is around 322 kilometres south-west of Istanbul. No trip is complete without seeing Kordonboyu, Kadifekale Castle and Konak Square.
