Lviv Danylo Halytskyi International Airport (LWO) — Live Arrivals
Below you will find the live arrivals board for Lviv Danylo Halytskyi International Airport (LWO). Real-time information on all incoming flights, including flight status, scheduled arrival times, origins, terminals, and baggage claim belts. The board is updated every minute. Lviv Danylo Halytskyi International Airport handles approximately 2.2 million passengers annually.
Terminal Information at Lviv Danylo Halytskyi International Airport
Lviv Danylo Halytskyi International Airport has 1 passenger terminal.
Incoming international flights usually arrive at the main terminal. Low-cost carriers may use a different terminal. Check the live arrivals board above to confirm your arrival terminal before landing.
Lviv Danylo Halytskyi International Airport operates a single modern passenger terminal — Terminal A — which handles all international and domestic flights. The older terminal building from the 1950s is no longer used for scheduled passenger services. Terminal A was built for the UEFA Euro 2012 championship and opened on 12 April 2012.
Terminal A covers 39,000 square metres and contains 9 boarding gates (4 with jet bridges), 28 check-in desks, 2 self-check-in kiosks, 18 passport control points, and 12 aviation security checkpoints. The terminal was designed with the needs of passengers with disabilities in mind, ensuring comfortable movement and service throughout. It features VIP lounges for domestic and international passengers, a modern Duty-Free area, cafes, and a tourist information centre inside the airport.
The terminal has two parking lots adjacent to it, designed for 25 bus parking spaces and 1,100 car parking spaces, accommodating both short-term and long-term parking.
The airport operates 24 hours a day. The minimum connection time at LWO is 45 minutes for most transfers, as all gates are within the same terminal building.
Read the full terminal guide for LWO →
Baggage Claim
After landing, follow the Arrivals signs to passport control (for international flights) and then to the baggage claim area. Baggage belts are displayed on screens inside the terminal and on the live arrivals board above.
- Baggage is usually delivered within 20–40 minutes after landing.
- Lost or delayed baggage? Contact your airline's baggage services desk in the Arrivals hall.
- Most airports have luggage storage and lost & found offices near the Arrivals exit.
Getting from LWO to the City
Lviv Danylo Halytskyi International Airport is well connected to Lviv city centre and the surrounding region through several transport options. The airport is located about 6 km south of Lviv city centre.
Marshrutka (Minibus) Route 48
The marshrutka minibus route 48 connects the new terminal to Lviv city centre. The stop is located near Terminal A. Buses run every 10–15 minutes from 07:00 to 22:00. The journey takes about 20–30 minutes. The fare is 4 UAH (approximately €0.10), one of the cheapest options for reaching the city.
Trolleybus Route 9
Trolleybus route 9 connects the airport to the city centre and the university area, with a stop near the old terminal. Trolleybuses run every 6–9 minutes from 06:00 to 23:00. The journey takes about 30 minutes. The fare is 2 UAH (approximately €0.05), making it the cheapest option. Budget travellers with light luggage can also use bus 16 or trolleybus 9 and walk part of the way.
Taxi
Official taxis are available outside the terminal building. A trip to the city centre takes about 15–20 minutes and costs approximately 35–45 UAH (approximately €1–1.30) through an official taxi service. Local taxi drivers may try to overcharge tourists, so it is recommended to call a car through an official taxi service rather than accepting offers from drivers soliciting inside the terminal.
Ride-hailing
Uber and Bolt operate at LWO. Pick-up zones are clearly marked outside Terminal A. Prices are usually similar to official taxis but can be higher during peak hours.
Private Transfer
Book a driver in advance for a stress-free arrival. Prices start from 300 UAH (approximately €7) for a sedan, including meet & greet in the arrivals hall. Popular with families and business travellers.
Car Rental
Major international and local car rental companies operate at LWO, with offices accessible from Terminal A. Rental prices start from approximately $14 per day for economy models. Companies include Sixt, Avis, Hertz, and local agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does baggage claim take at LWO?
Baggage is usually delivered within 20–40 minutes after landing. Belt numbers are shown on screens inside the terminal and on the live arrivals board above.
Which terminal will my flight arrive at LWO?
Most international flights arrive at the main terminal. Low-cost carriers may use a different terminal. Check the live arrivals board above for real-time terminal information.
What is the fastest way to get from LWO to the city center?
Train is usually the fastest option, followed by taxi or private transfer. See the transportation section above for prices and travel times.
What should I do if my baggage is lost or delayed at LWO?
Report the issue at your airline's baggage services desk in the Arrivals hall before leaving the airport. You will receive a reference number to track your bag.