Directions to Edinburgh Airport

Edinburgh Airport by Car - Location and Directions

Edinburgh Airport is located just 12km from the centre of Edinburgh. When travelling from Edinburgh, head along the A8 towards Glasgow.

If travelling from the opposite side, follow the A8 towards Edinburgh. The airport is clearly signposted from the A8.

Edinburgh Airport Map

Whether you like to plug a location into your sat nav or follow your trusty fold-out, everyone likes to see a map of some kind! Either use the one below or open it up on an app on your phone

Distances by miles: Other places of interest

If you're visiting Edinburgh, you may want a little help planning your trip, especially if you plan to visit other towns, cities and places of interest. Below we have given you the distances to various places - especially useful if you're hiring a car and need to watch your mileage!

Place
Distance
Glasgow
39 miles
Stirling
35 miles
Livingstone
17 miles
Dunfermline
17 miles
Dundee
58 miles
Glenrothes
30 miles
Perth
41 miles
Kinross
25 miles
Falkirk
19 miles
Kirkcaldy
24 miles
St Andrews
50 miles
Kilmarnock
58 miles
John o' Groats
273 miles
Aberdeen
128 miles
Cairngorms National Park
95 miles

Drop-offs/Pick ups and Parking

There are dedicated drop-off and pick up zones close to the terminal. Visit our parking page to check locations and prices.