The cost of earning your PPL ranges from $15,000 to $20,000.
A private pilot license (PPL) allows you to fly any aircraft for non-commercial purposes. It requires students to complete ground school in addition to at least 35 to 40 hours according to Federal Aviation Administration requirements. Flight schools may require closer to 60 to 75 hours. The cost of earning your PPL ranges from $15,000 to $20,000.