How much does pilot training cost?
This is not straightforward to answer, as there are many choices that will affect the cost of pilot training. Here is an example of a student’s training costs to see how much it might cost you to train via the modular route. Typically, training via the modular route costs between £55,000-£70,000. Our training advisor can help you prepare a budget.
The benefit of choosing the modular route is that you can work a full-time job while also studying to become a commercial pilot. This can make the modular route significantly more affordable compared to integrated routes.
How can I pay for pilot training?
For many would-be pilots, the costs of training are the greatest barrier to entry to the profession. You can download a guide for the UK – although the situation may be different in your own country, the same principles are likely to apply.
Useful documents and website:
Raising the finance (pdf)
Experian – In the UK Experian offer a free credit check
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