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Aircraft Glide Range

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Glide range

18.00 km

38.0 m/s groundspeed

Sink rate

3.17 m/s

Glide time

7.89 min

1,500 m altitude available

Glide reach

The solid profile follows the ground track; a dashed still-air path appears when wind shifts touchdown.

Hover or tap the flight path to inspect the descent.

Open Source and Easy to Use Elsewhere

This tool is open source and the underlying logic is fully transparent. You can inspect the code, understand the calculations, and contribute improvements. If you want to use the tool in your own website, course page, or learning platform, you can also embed it directly and start from a ready-made iframe setup for this exact tool.

Open source: review the implementation and see how the results are produced.

Embeddable: preview this tool, copy the iframe, and use it in your own site or LMS.