Flight Time Calculation Methods

Flight Time Calculation Methods

IdeaOctober 2024 - More coming to this page soon as we include additional flight time calculation methods!

There are currently two (2) different flight time calculation methods in Avianis: Great Circle and SkyPlan. 
Notes
If an aircraft is also enabled with ForeFlight the flight time selection may be overwritten with the ForeFlight estimated time, depending on your settings. Learn more by clicking here. 

Great Circle

To learn more about how Great Circle works, please click here. 

SkyPlan

To learn more about SkyPlan and how to use it, please click here. 

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