What is the mileage of a helicopter?

Now converting the fuel efficiency of the helicopter in kmpl, suppose if the helicopter is cruising at its 167 kmph speed and if it consumes roughly 8 gallons or roughly 30 litres of fuel per hour, then the answer comes out to be around 5.5 kmpl.

What is the mileage of aircraft?

The plane will consume 2,508 litres of fuel per hour. An Airbus A321neo fuel capacity of 32,940 litre. If an Airbus A321neo burns 0.683 litre per second, Boeing 747 uses approximately 4 litres every second, which translates to 240 litres per minute and 14,400 litre per hour.

Do helicopters use more fuel than planes?

Helicopters use more fuel than airplanes (considering everything else being equal). When helicopters are traveling slow, they need more energy to hold their weight. When traveling fast (according to their standards), the rotor drag is very high. This is the primary reason they need more power.

How much fuel does a helicopter use per mile?

So if you do the math (7.19 x 1.5) you come up with 10.79 miles per gallon. This isn’t much worse than my redneck truck, which gets about 15 mpg. Of course, 100LL fuel, which the helicopter burns, costs anywhere from $4.50 to $7.00 per gallon. Regular gasoline, which my truck burns, is currently about $3.50 per gallon.

How much does 1 hour of helicopter fuel cost?

Cost Example

Helicopter Type	Average Fuel Burn	Fuel Per Hour
Bell 206 Jetranger III	27 gph	$113/hour
AS350 B3 Astar	50 gph	$210/hour
Bell 212HP	100 gph	$420/hour
Bell 205A-1++	90 gph	$380/hour

How much does it cost to fill up a chopper?

How Much Does It Cost To Fill Up A Helicopter?

Helicopter Model	Fuel Tank Size	Cost to Fill Up Helicopter
Robinson R-66(Piston)	74	$370
Bell 206 JetRanger(Turbine)	70	$350
Bell 47 (Piston)	29	$145
Mil Mi-2 (Turbine)	212	$1000

What is the cost of 1 litre of jet fuel?

For reference, a litre of ATF costs just ₹79 per litre in Delhi, while petrol costs ₹105.84 for the same amount and diesel comes for ₹94.57.