Career Pilot Price Calculator
Select your training aircraft and add-on ratings below to see a detailed investment breakdown.
Configure Your Career Program
Standard Career Program
Includes training from Private Pilot through CFII (Certified Flight Instructor Instrument). Standardized curriculum designed for airline readiness.
Career Investment Summary

Rates based on Parrish Aviation Part 141 FAA Certified Curriculum
This calculator provides an estimated investment range based on current program rates and typical training hours. Actual costs may vary depending on individual student progression, flight conditions, and scheduling. All figures are subject to change. Contact us for a personalized quote.
What's Included in the Base Price
Every Parrish Aviation training program includes the following materials at no extra cost:
- FAR/AIM (current edition)
- FAA ACS for each certificate level
- All Jeppesen Part 141 physical & online training materials
- Foggles (instrument view-limiting device)
- DFW Sectional Chart
- Aircraft checklist
- Mock oral exam guides
- Pilot logbook
- E6B flight computer
- Plotter
Equipment Package
Everything you need to fly professionally — bundled at below-retail pricing. These items are in addition to what's already included in your base program.

Lightspeed Zulu ANR Headset
$1,099
How to Use These Estimates
The costs shown are based on typical Part 141 minimums and national averages. Your actual cost depends on:
- Training Frequency: Students who fly 3–4 times per week typically require fewer hours.
- Aircraft Choice: Rates vary between our Sling NGT and Cessna 172 fleet.
- Prior Experience: Any previous flight hours may apply toward your requirements.
- DPE Selection: Designated Pilot Examiner fees vary in the North Texas region.
Financing Your Training
- Wurthy Financial: Flexible monthly payment plans designed for flight training.
- AOPA Financing: Pilot training loans from the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association.
Learn more on our Financing Overview page.
