Helicopter Fuel Consumption Calculator

Helicopter Fuel Consumption Calculator calculator can be used to estimate the fuel consumption of a helicopter based on flight time and engine power.

Input Parameters

Calculation Results

Calculation Formula

Fuel Consumption (gallons) = (Flight Time * Engine Power) / 100

Where:
Flight Time: Time of the flight in hours
Engine Power: Power of the engine in horsepower

Helicopter Fuel Consumption Calculator Calculator Usage Guide

Learn how to use the Helicopter Fuel Consumption Calculator calculator and its working principles

How to Use the Calculator

  1. Enter the flight time in hours in the "Flight Time" field.
  2. Enter the engine power in horsepower in the "Engine Power" field.
  3. Click the "Calculate" button to compute the fuel consumption.
  4. The result will be displayed in the "Fuel Consumption" field.

Working Principle

The calculator estimates the fuel consumption of a helicopter based on the flight time and engine power. The formula used is:

Fuel Consumption (gallons) = (Flight Time * Engine Power) / 100

This formula assumes an average fuel consumption rate of 0.01 gallons per horsepower per hour.