PPL Cost Calculator: How much does a pilot licence cost?

Your situation

Country of examination

Netherlands (ILT)

High hourly rates; strong flight school infrastructure. ILT exam fees are low. Medical via AME.

Aircraft type

Dual: €175/h · Solo: €145/h: average market rates for Netherlands (ILT). We find the best price for you.

Expected total flight hours55h

EASA min. (45h)Average 55–65h100h

Estimate: 33h dual + 22h solo.

Optional items

R/T training (radiotelephony course)LPE language testStudy materialsPPL Coach guidance

Cost breakdown

✈️Flight hours: 33h dual (€175/h) + 22h solo (€145/h)

€8.965

📝Theory exams (8 papers × €40)

€320

📻Communications practical exam (RT-VFR / FRTOL)

€130

🎯Skill Test (PPL practical exam)

€320

🏥Class 2 Medical certificate

€175

📡R/T training (radiotelephony)

€400

🗣️LPE language test (Language Proficiency)

€200

📚Study materials (books, headset, kneeboard, apps)

€450

Estimated total cost€10.960

Indicative for Netherlands (ILT). Actual costs depend on flight school, location, weather and individual progress.

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A PPL training is a major investment. We compare flight schools in your region on quality and price, and negotiate on your behalf: so you can train at the school of your choice, at the best price.

Introductory call

Free

30 min: your situation, goals and questions

Personal trajectory report

€49

Flight school comparison + price negotiation + exam plan

Coaching session

€75 / session

Progress guidance and course corrections

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Rates for Netherlands (ILT) are based on market research 2024–2025. Exam fees are official rates. Actual school rates may differ.

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