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What is the cost of Flight Training?

Find out more about the cost of flight training

Updated over 2 weeks ago

The total cost of your flight training will depend on a number of factors.

For Private Pilot Licence training

You'll need a minimum of 40 hours of flight time to enable you to book your final skills test. You'll need to pass 9 theory exams, a radio licence and a final skills test. You'll also need an appropriate medical. You may also want to buy a study kit and headset of your own.

We've worked out this pricing example based on the 40 hours minimum to pass and the training taking place over 12 months.

Flight Training

40 hours to minimum

£11,600

Landing fees

£20/pm

£240

Theory Exams

9 X 55

£360

Radio Licence

£150

Medical

CAA Class 2

£210

Skills Test

£200 to examiner, £215 per hour for rental, usually no more than 2 hours

~£600

Licence issue fee

Paid direct to CAA

£199

Estimated Total

£13494

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