The U.K. PPL - Private Pilots Licence Podcast ✈️

Navigation Part 2 – Time for Pilots

The U.K. PPL - Private Pilots Licence Podcast ✈️

Show Notes

In this episode, we explore how pilots use time for navigation — from understanding UTC and local time, to calculating flight durations, converting time zones, and applying the 1-in-60 rule. We’ll cover everything you need to know about time for your U.K. PPL theory exams and real-world flying.

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