Commercial Pilot License Cost Breakdown

(Pay As You Go | No Pre-Payment Required)

Commercial Pilot License (CPL)
(includES night & VFR O-T-T rating)

TRANSPORT CANADA MINIMUM
CPL REQUIREMENTS
(35 HOURS DUAL | 30 HOURS SOLO)
(INCLUDING INCIDENTAL COSTS)
$19,560

CANADIAN NATIONAL AVERAGE TIME TO CPL
(200 HOURS TOTAL | 100 HOURS PIC)
(INCLUDING INCIDENTAL COSTS)
$33,091

$700 | CPL Ground School (80 hours)
$350 | Books & Supplies
$6,850 | 25 Hours Dual Aircraft Rental | Diamond DA20-C1 @ $274/hour
$1,590 | 10 Hours Dual CR12 Flight Training Device (FTD) @ $159/hour
$5,550 | 30 Hours Solo Aircraft Rental | Diamond DA20-C1 @ $185/hour
$3,560 | 40 Hours Pre-Flight Briefings @ $89/hour
Total CPL: $18,600

Additional Incidental Costs:
$110 | Transport Canada CPAER Written Examination Fee
$370 | 2 Hours Aircraft Rental for CPL Flight Test
$400 | Transport Canada Flight Test Examiner Fee
$80 | Transport Canada Licensing Fee
Total Incidental Costs: $960

Additional Experience Required for CPL Minimum Requirements
(200 Hours Total Time | 100 Hours PIC Time)
(Assumes 71 Hours Canadian National Average PPL Attained)

$2,466 | 9 Hours Dual Aircraft Rental | Diamond DA20-C1 @ $274/hour
$10,175 | 55 Hours Solo Aircraft Rental | Diamond DA20-C1 @ $185/hour
$890 | 10 Hours Pre-Flight Briefings @ $89/hour

Total Costs for Additional Required Experience: $13,531

Notes
13% Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) Not Included
Transport Canada Minimum CPL Requirements
Pricing is Subject to Change Without Notice