How far is it from Lea Heath to East Midlands Airport (EMA)?

The distance between Lea Heath and East Midlands Airport (EMA) is 40 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Lea Heath to East Midlands Airport (EMA)?

The drive from Lea Heath to East Midlands Airport (EMA) takes approximately 55 min by car.

What is the best route from Lea Heath to East Midlands Airport (EMA)?

The fastest route from Lea Heath to East Midlands Airport (EMA) covers 40 mi with a driving time of approximately 55 min.

Which direction is East Midlands Airport (EMA) from Lea Heath?

East Midlands Airport (EMA) lies roughly to the east of Lea Heath.

Which roads does the route from Lea Heath to East Midlands Airport (EMA) follow?

The drive from Lea Heath to East Midlands Airport (EMA) mainly follows A50.

Which towns do you pass between Lea Heath and East Midlands Airport (EMA)?

Towns on the route from Lea Heath to East Midlands Airport (EMA) include Cheadle, Uttoxeter, Burton upon Trent, Derby, Loughborough.

Are there charging stations between Lea Heath and East Midlands Airport (EMA)?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Lea Heath to East Midlands Airport (EMA), including Castle Donington, Castle Donington (560 kW); Moto Donington Park Services, Diseworth (360 kW); Prime Point Business Park, Stafford (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 288.

Lea Heath East Midlands Airport (EMA)

Distance: 40 miDuration: 55 min

Driving from Lea Heath to East Midlands Airport (EMA) takes about 55 min via A50. The distance is 40 mi. The straight-line distance is 27 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Heatley, Staffordshire, Doveridge, Willington, Derbyshire, Borrowash. Driving directions

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Driving directions36 · 40 mi

1 Depart onto Lea Road 4 yd
2 Continue sharp right onto Lea Road 2 mi
3 Turn right onto Back Lane 1 mi
4 At end of road, turn right onto Stowe Lane 1 mi
5 Continue straight onto Station Road 1 mi
6 Merge slightly left 7 mi
7 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Old Knotty Way 34 yd
8 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Old Knotty Way 1 mi
9 Enter rotary straight onto Bridge Street 17 yd
10 Exit rotary left onto Bridge Street 1 mi
11 Enter rotary slightly left onto Town Meadows Way 40 yd
12 Exit rotary slightly left onto Town Meadows Way 1 mi
13 Enter rotary straight 33 yd

14 Exit rotary slightly left 73 yd
15 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Derby Road 51 yd
16 Exit roundabout left onto Derby Road 1 mi
17 Enter roundabout left onto Derby Road 115 yd
18 Exit roundabout straight onto Derby Road 5 mi
19 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Main Road 66 yd
20 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Main Road 21 mi
21 Turn slightly left 15 yd
22 Keep slightly right 1 mi
23 Keep slightly left onto Ashby Road 1 mi
24 Keep slightly right 10 yd
25 Keep slightly left 1 mi
26 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Ashby Road 1 mi
27 Exit roundabout straight onto Ashby Road 1 mi
28 Enter rotary left onto Beverley Road 89 yd
29 Exit rotary slightly left onto Beverley Road 105 yd
30 Enter roundabout left onto Beverley Road 40 yd
31 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Beverley Road 1 mi
32 Turn right 1 mi
33 Turn sharp left 1 mi
34 Turn right 80 yd
35 Turn right 69 yd
36 Arrive left

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The return trip from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Lea Heath covers roughly the same distance, 40 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

288 chargers

Castle Donington, Castle DoningtonCastle Donington, Castle Donington, DE74 2TN560 kW
Moto Donington Park Services, DiseworthMoto Donington Park Services, Diseworth, DE74 2TN360 kW
Prime Point Business Park, StaffordPrime Point Business Park , Stafford, England, ST16 1GX350 kW
5-27 Loughborough Road, Nottingham5-27 Loughborough Road, Nottingham, England, NG2 7LJ250 kW
A50, UttoxeterA50, Uttoxeter, England, ST14 5AU250 kW

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Popular routes from destination

Popular destinations close by

East Midlands Airport (EMA) → King’s Newton5 mi · 15 min East Midlands Airport (EMA) → Castle Donington5 mi · 10 min East Midlands Airport (EMA) → Hemington, Leicestershire5 mi · 15 min East Midlands Airport (EMA) → Dale Abbey12 mi · 20 min East Midlands Airport (EMA) → Nottingham14 mi · 25 min East Midlands Airport (EMA) → Stretton under Fosse37 mi · 45 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 3 September 2026.

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How far is it from Lea Heath to East Midlands Airport (EMA)?: The distance between Lea Heath and East Midlands Airport (EMA) is 40 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Lea Heath to East Midlands Airport (EMA)?: The drive from Lea Heath to East Midlands Airport (EMA) takes approximately 55 min by car.
What is the best route from Lea Heath to East Midlands Airport (EMA)?: The fastest route from Lea Heath to East Midlands Airport (EMA) covers 40 mi with a driving time of approximately 55 min.
Which direction is East Midlands Airport (EMA) from Lea Heath?: East Midlands Airport (EMA) lies roughly to the east of Lea Heath.
Which roads does the route from Lea Heath to East Midlands Airport (EMA) follow?: The drive from Lea Heath to East Midlands Airport (EMA) mainly follows A50.
Which towns do you pass between Lea Heath and East Midlands Airport (EMA)?: Towns on the route from Lea Heath to East Midlands Airport (EMA) include Cheadle, Uttoxeter, Burton upon Trent, Derby, Loughborough.
Are there charging stations between Lea Heath and East Midlands Airport (EMA)?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Lea Heath to East Midlands Airport (EMA), including Castle Donington, Castle Donington (560 kW); Moto Donington Park Services, Diseworth (360 kW); Prime Point Business Park, Stafford (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 288.

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