How long does it take to complete flight school?

How long it takes to complete flight school depends on the training you undertake.

To become a commercial airline pilot it takes approximately 70 weeks.

Our course durations:

• Integrated ATPL = 70 weeks
• BSc (Hons) Aviation - Pilot Programme = 3 years
• Flexible ATPL = Varies
• PPL = 15 weeks
• Hours Building = 10 weeks
• ATPL Theoretical Knowledge (Classroom Based) = 28 weeks
• ATPL Theoretical Knowledge (Distance Learning) = Studying at your own pace with full-time support from instructors and mentors, followed by 77 classroom tuition hours, delivered in blocks of 5/5/4 days
• Basic Instrument Flight Module = 3 weeks
• Multi-Engine Piston Class Rating = 2 weeks
• Commercial Pilot Licence = 4 weeks
• Instrument Rating = 9 weeks
• APS MCC = 3 weeks

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