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Pilot Flight Hours & Currency Calculator

Calculate additional flight hours and recent-experience gaps needed to meet FAA certificate or rating requirements. Useful for student pilots tracking progress and CFIs planning their students' training milestones.

Total Flight Hours (hours)

Hours in Last 90 Days (hours)

Night Flight Hours (hours)

Instrument Flight Hours (hours)

Target License/Rating

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Flight

Flight Time Calculator

Estimate total block time for any flight by accounting for cruise speed, tailwind or headwind, ground taxi time, and climb/descent time. Useful for flight planning, scheduling, and fuel estimation.

Flight Distance (nautical miles)

Aircraft Cruise Speed (knots)

Wind Speed (+ tailwind, - headwind) (knots)

Ground/Taxi Time

Climb/Descend Time (minutes)

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Key differences

	Pilot Flight Hours & Currency Calculator	Flight Time Calculator
Category	Flight	Flight
Inputs required	5	5
Result	Additional Hours Needed (hours)	Total Flight Time (minutes)
What it does	Calculate additional flight hours and recent-experience gaps needed to meet FAA certificate or rating requirements. Useful for student pilots tracking progress and CFIs planning their students' training milestones.	Estimate total block time for any flight by accounting for cruise speed, tailwind or headwind, ground taxi time, and climb/descent time. Useful for flight planning, scheduling, and fuel estimation.