Pricing & Estimated Training Costs
Hourly Rates:
Aircraft Rental: $125/hr. (dry)
Flight Instruction: $35/hr. (in-air or in-person ground)
Ground Training Package (Optional):
Flat-Rate Ground Instruction: $1,000 per certificate
Includes one-on-one prep for your FAA written, oral exam readiness, flight briefings, and tailored lesson reviews. A smart way to budget your ground time and avoid hourly surprises.
At Aerotyne, we believe in clear, honest pricing — no hidden fees or surprise charges.
Here's what you can expect when training with us:
Private Pilot Certificate: $11,000 - $13,000 Est.
instrument rating: $9,000 - $11,000 Est.
commercial pilot certificate: $10,000 - $12,000 Est.
Note: Every student progresses at their own pace — these totals are estimates based on average completion times under Part 61.