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Published rates, sourced · Updated September 13, 2026

What flight training costs at Naples flight schools

5 schools train out of Naples. One publishes a full rate card, shown with the source and the date it was read, next to a PilotBound estimate for your Private pilot certificate. The other 4 are listed with what they do publish.

Rexair Flight School in Naples is the one Naples school here with a full published rate card: $139 per hour for its Cessna 172SP steam gauge plus $89 per hour instruction, a PilotBound private pilot estimate of about $17,545.

2 fields: Naples Municipal Airport (APF) and Marco Island Exec Airport (MKY). Whole state instead? Florida flight schools

Flight school costs in Naples, in numbers

Computed from the 1 Naples school that publishes both an aircraft and an instructor rate, on the same method every card below uses. The 4 listings without a full rate card are left out of every figure.

$17,545
PilotBound Private estimate at the one school with published rates
$139/hr
Published trainer rental, per hour
$89/hr
Published instruction, per hour
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Totals to reach your Private goal at this pace. Estimates use PilotBound's own completion-hours model, examiner-completion data where it exists and FAA minimums where it does not, applied to each school's published rates. They are PilotBound estimates, not the school's quote, and will differ from a school's own figures. How we estimate.

Private estimate range across Naples

lowest $15.1Khighest $20K

  • Rexair Flight School

    Part not stated

    Naples, FL·rexair.net

    Published rates

    $139/hr aircraft (dry, fuel billed separately)+$89/hr instructor

    Checked September 1, 2026·Source

    Rates are dry: fuel is billed separately. Instruction is $89/hr standard; Cirrus TCI and CSIP instruction is quoted as $99/$135 on one page and $109/$145 on another, so confirm the Cirrus tiers. Ground bills at the same rate as flight. Multi-engine instruction is priced at $110/hr but no twin is currently in the fleet.

    PilotBound estimate · Private

    $17,545

    range $15.1K – $20K

    ~72 hrs on their published rates, plus one-time fees.

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  • Below: schools without a full published rate card. They cannot be priced, so they sit at the end of a cost sort.

  • CFTAR (Center for Flight Training and Rental)

    Part not stated

    Naples, FL·APF·cftar.org

    Published rates

    aircraft rate not published+$90/hr instructor

    Checked September 13, 2026·Source

    The instruction rate is published as a floor, "from $90 per hour", rather than a flat figure. The site does not state whether aircraft rentals include fuel.

    No PilotBound estimate

    CFTAR does not publish an aircraft rate

    Nothing to total without it.

    See what to ask themWhat they do publish →

  • European Aviation Academy

    Part not stated

    Naples, FL·APF·flyeaa.com

    Published rates

    aircraft rate not published+instructor rate not published

    No PilotBound estimate

    European Aviation does not publish an aircraft rate and an instructor rate

    Nothing to total without it.

    See what to ask themWhat they do publish →

  • Fogarty Flying

    Part not stated

    Naples, FL·MKY·fogartyflying.com

    Published rates

    aircraft rate not published+instructor rate not published

    No PilotBound estimate

    Fogarty does not publish an aircraft rate and an instructor rate

    Nothing to total without it.

    See what to ask themWhat they do publish →

  • Silsby Aviation

    Part not stated

    Naples, FL·MKY

    Published rates

    aircraft rate not published+instructor rate not published

    No PilotBound estimate

    Silsby does not publish a website, an aircraft rate and an instructor rate

    Nothing to total without it.

    See what to ask themWhat they do publish →

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Common questions about Naples flight schools

How much does flight school cost in Naples?
Rexair Flight School in Naples is the one Naples school here with a full published rate card: $139 per hour for its Cessna 172SP steam gauge and $89 per hour for instruction, checked September 1, 2026. On those published rates, PilotBound estimates a private pilot certificate at about $17,545. That is a PilotBound estimate, not a quote from the school.
How current are these Naples flight school rates?
Every rate here is the school's own published figure, linked to its source and dated; the newest check in Naples is September 13, 2026, and each card and school page shows the exact date its rates were read. The directory is re-checked on a monthly cycle, and 4 more schools in Naples are listed without an estimate because they do not publish a full rate card. A school can correct or remove its listing anytime.
Which Naples airports have flight schools?
2 fields carry the listed schools: Naples Municipal Airport (APF) with 3, and Marco Island Exec Airport (MKY) with 2. A school that does not state its field on the pages we read is counted in Naples without one.

Estimates use the same method as every Florida school page: PilotBound's own completion-hours model times each school's published rates, plus the one-time fees most quotes leave out. They are ours, not the schools' quotes, and we are not affiliated with the schools. How these estimates work·Disclaimer & removal policy