UK CAA PPL → EASA PPL
UK CAA to EASA pilot license conversion.
Quick answer
UK CAA PPL (UK CAA) → EASA PPL (EASA). Plan: EUR 1,500 – 4,000, 2 – 5 months. Difficulty: Easy.
Cost
EUR 1,500 – 4,000
Timeline
2 – 5 months
Difficulty
Easy
Requirements
- 1Re-application via EASA NAA
- 2Skill test (often waived)
- 3EASA Class 2 medical
- 4Recognized RT/Language
Hours required
Carry over UK hours
Exams & checkrides
- Skill test (often waived)
Frequently asked questions
How long does UK CAA PPL → EASA PPL actually take?
Typical timeline is 2 – 5 months, depending on how quickly you can schedule training and exams.
Will my UK CAA PPL hours count?
Yes — most authorities credit ICAO hours from a recognized state, with some restrictions on instrument and night experience.
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