How Much Are Flying Lessons?

The journey to becoming a pilot is one of the most rewarding journeys you’ll ever take. As you’d expect, it is going to take both a time and financial commitment, so one common question we receive is… “how much are flying lessons”?

The price of helicopter pilot training is a simple pay as you go option, or you can pre-pay a number of hours to make a saving. There are also a number of additional items you need along the way including study materials, medical certificate etc.

To make things easier we’ve put together a FREE info pack which includes the price of helicopter training, along with everything else you need to know to help you make the decision whether learning to be a helicopter pilot is the right decision for you.

If you’re looking to put a figure on the overall investment that is required before you can start your career, then a lot more factors come in to play, such as what sort of career you’re looking for, which route you decide to take, how you plan on completing the hour-building stage and many more.

Generally speaking, you are usually looking at an investment in excess of £100k before you get into paid employment. Many schools will play that down or make promises about getting you earning earlier on in your journey, but we work with one of the UK’s largest employers to ensure that the advice we give reflects the realities and expectations of the market out there.

If you’re looking for a more concrete answer on the total costs from start to finish for you, then we can discuss all your options with you and the impact that they will have on the overall costs.

Take a look at the ‘Next Steps’ page for a couple of ways to get your questions answered.