EASA NAV(A)basic
For the Ferlach-Glainach–W1–Feldkirchen route, total distance is 16 NM and GS is 100 kt. What is the approximate flight time?
Answer
10 min
Explanation
Time = 16/100 hours = 0.16 h, or 9.6 minutes. Rounded to the nearest listed answer, this is **10 minutes**. **Key takeaway:** Convert hours to minutes by multiplying by 60. **Glossary:** GS: groundspeed in nautical miles per hour when expressed in knots.
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