How far is it from Loanhead, Midlothian to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

The distance between Loanhead, Midlothian and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 26 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Loanhead, Midlothian to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

The drive from Loanhead, Midlothian to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) takes approximately 25 min by car.

What is the best route from Loanhead, Midlothian to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

The fastest route from Loanhead, Midlothian to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) covers 26 km with a driving time of approximately 25 min.

Which direction is Edinburgh Airport (EDI) from Loanhead, Midlothian?

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) lies roughly to the north-west of Loanhead, Midlothian.

Where can I find a 24h service station between Loanhead, Midlothian and Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

Along the route from Loanhead, Midlothian to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) you can fill up at Shell Dreghorn (24/7), Shell (24/7), BP. Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.

Where can I camp between Loanhead, Midlothian and Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

Along the route from Loanhead, Midlothian to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) you can stop for the night or service your van at Mortonhall Caravan and Camping Park.

Where can I stop to rest between Loanhead, Midlothian and Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

On the route from Loanhead, Midlothian to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) you can take a break at Dreghorn Services.

Loanhead, Midlothian Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

Distance: 26 kmDrive time: 25 min

Driving from Loanhead, Midlothian to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) takes about 25 min via A720. The distance is 26 km. The straight-line distance is 16 km. Driving directions

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Driving directions26 · 26 km

1 Depart left onto Charpentier Avenue 233 m
2 At end of road, turn right onto Mayburn Walk 52 m
3 Turn left onto Mayburn Avenue 195 m
4 At end of road, turn left onto Fountain Place 61 m
5 Continue straight onto Hawthorn Gardens 310 m
6 Continue straight onto Mayburn Terrace 148 m
7 Continue straight onto Loanhead Road 246 m
8 At roundabout, take exit straight onto Loanhead Road 284 m
9 Turn left onto Straiton Road 168 m
10 Take ramp slightly left 481 m
11 Merge slightly right onto City of Edinburgh Bypass 10 km
12 Take exit slightly left 333 m
13 Keep slightly right 64 m

14 Take ramp slightly left 312 m
15 Keep slightly left 163 m
16 Continue straight 6 km
17 Take exit slightly left 2 km
18 Continue straight 548 m
19 Take exit slightly left 348 m
20 Enter rotary left onto Edinburgh Road 44 m
21 Exit rotary slightly left onto Edinburgh Road 622 m
22 Turn right 3 km
23 Turn right onto Main Street 2 km
24 Enter roundabout slightly left 95 m
25 Exit roundabout slightly left 126 m
26 Arrive straight

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The return trip from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Loanhead, Midlothian covers roughly the same distance, 26 km.

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How far is it from Loanhead, Midlothian to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?: The distance between Loanhead, Midlothian and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 26 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Loanhead, Midlothian to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?: The drive from Loanhead, Midlothian to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) takes approximately 25 min by car.
What is the best route from Loanhead, Midlothian to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?: The fastest route from Loanhead, Midlothian to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) covers 26 km with a driving time of approximately 25 min.
Which direction is Edinburgh Airport (EDI) from Loanhead, Midlothian?: Edinburgh Airport (EDI) lies roughly to the north-west of Loanhead, Midlothian.
Where can I find a 24h service station between Loanhead, Midlothian and Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?: Along the route from Loanhead, Midlothian to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) you can fill up at Shell Dreghorn (24/7), Shell (24/7), BP. Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.
Where can I camp between Loanhead, Midlothian and Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?: Along the route from Loanhead, Midlothian to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) you can stop for the night or service your van at Mortonhall Caravan and Camping Park.
Where can I stop to rest between Loanhead, Midlothian and Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?: On the route from Loanhead, Midlothian to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) you can take a break at Dreghorn Services.

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