Visitor information for National Museum of Flight
Opening hours:
Apr - Oct, Open daily, 10:00 - 17:00
Nov - Mar, Weekends only, 10:00 - 16:00
Closed 25 Dec, 26 Dec, 1 Jan, 2 Jan.
The de Havilland Comet is currently closed for essential maintenance. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
Ticket prices
- Tickets can be booked up to six weeks in advance
- Last entry 16:00 (Apr – Oct) and 15:00 (Nov – Mar)
- 15% off when you book as a family
| Ticket type | Advance | On the day |
|---|---|---|
| Members | Free | Free |
| Adult | £15.00 | £16.00 |
| Over 65s | £13.00 | £14.00 |
| Student, Unemployed, Disabled, Young Scot | £12.00 | £13.00 |
| Child (5 – 15) | £10.00 | £11.00 |
| Child under 5 | Free | Free |
| National Art Pass | Free | Free |
| Accompanying essential carer | Free | Free |
Book in advance
Book a timed entry ticket online before your visit for faster entry.
Become a Member
Enjoy unlimited free entry to all our museums and exhibitions, plus invitations to exclusive Member events.
Buy an e-gift voucher
E-gift vouchers can be used towards admission and events at the National Museum of Flight.
Groups and schools
Getting here
Facilities
- Parking
Parking at the museum is free, but there may be a charge during special events.
- Information
Our information desk is in the museum shop.
- Toilets
Toilets are available throughout the site, including accessible toilets.
- Visiting with babies
Baby changing facilities are available on site.
- Wheelchair access
The site is wheelchair accessible, except boarding aircraft. Wheelchairs can be borrowed free of charge.
- Visiting with dogs
Assistance dogs are welcome. Non-assistance dogs are permitted in outdoor areas only but must be kept on a lead.
There is limited external shade on site and cars may become too hot on very warm days.
- Café
The Aviator Café is open during museum opening hours (daily Apr – Oct, 10:00 – 17:00, weekends only Nov – Mar, 10:00 – 16:00). We accept cash, card, and contactless payment.
- Picnic area
Outdoor and indoor picnic areas are available.
- Shop
The museum shop sells a range of gifts and books. We accept cash, card, and contactless payments.
- Free WiFi
Free public WiFi can be found in many locations at the National Museum of Flight.
