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Flying Lessons Near Bourne
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Flying Lessons & Trial Flights Near Bourne

Bourne residents enjoy quick 22-minute access to Sibson Aerodrome for introductory flight vouchers and CAA flight instruction. Sibson Aerodrome is situated just 17 miles (22 mins drive) from Bourne via A15 & A1.

22 Mins from Bourne

Situated right off the A1 corridor at Sibson Aerodrome (PE8 6NE) with dedicated free parking outside the hangar.

Uncrowded Grass Airfield

Zero commercial flight delays or tarmac holding queues. 100% of your paid lesson time is spent in the air.

Direct 0% Middleman Fees

Full 12-month voucher validity with our 100% Free Weather Guarantee. Rebook anytime with zero penalty fees.

Travel Logistics: Visiting Sibson from Bourne

Sibson Aerodrome, Coningsby Road, Wansford, Peterborough, PE8 6NE (Directly on the A1)

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Direct Road Access

Approx. 17 miles (22 mins) via A15 & A1. Free dedicated parking right outside the airfield clubhouse.

High-Speed Train Links

Direct train connections arrive at Peterborough Railway Station (45 mins from London, 1h15 from Leeds). Quick 10-min taxi transfer straight to Sibson airfield gates.

Weekend Stay Partners

Extend your visit with riverside rooms at The Haycock Manor Hotel (Wansford) or boutique coaching inns across historic Stamford.

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Flight Lessons & Trial Vouchers Near Bourne

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2026 Price List & Flight Guide:·
30-Minute Flight (One Person)
Cessna 150
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Nene Valley Discovery

30-Minute Flight (One Person)

30 Minutes Airborne
£149

Perfect introductory experience. Includes briefing, controls handling, and logbook entry.

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30-Minute Flight (Two People)
Piper PA-28
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30-Minute Flight (Two People)

30 Minutes Airborne
£180

Share the experience! One person flies while the other enjoys the views from the back.

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60-Minute Flight (One Person)
Cessna 150
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Rutland Water Scenic

60-Minute Flight (One Person)

60 Minutes Airborne
£275

Our most popular gift! They will take full control over Rutland Water, execute climbs, turns, and approaches.

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60-Minute Flight (Two People)
Piper PA-28
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Rutland Water & Burghley House Tour

60-Minute Flight (Two People)

60 Minutes Airborne
£299

Share the experience! One person takes the controls with the instructor while one passenger enjoys the panoramic aerial views from the back.

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3-Hour Kickstart
Cessna 150
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The Commitment Test

3-Hour Kickstart

180 Minutes Airborne
£825

The commitment test. Includes 3 hours of dual instruction, an Official Pilot's Logbook, and your First Training Manual.

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5-Hour Foundation
Cessna 150
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Master The Basics

5-Hour Foundation

300 Minutes Airborne
£1375

The perfect foundation for your Private Pilot Licence. Get a solid grip on the aircraft controls and master the basics of flight. Includes 5 hours of dual instruction, an official pilot's logbook, and your first training manual.

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10-Hour Solo Prep (5% Off)
Cessna 150
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Serious Student • 5% Off

10-Hour Solo Prep (5% Off)

600 Minutes Airborne
£2370£2251

For the serious future pilot. 10 hours is the critical milestone where you transition from learning the basics to flying the circuit, preparing for your first solo flight. Includes 10 hours of dual instruction (with a 5% block discount), an official pilot's logbook, and your training manual.

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30-Minute Aerobatic Flight
Aerobatic Aircraft
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Adrenaline Thrill

30-Minute Aerobatic Flight

30 Minutes Airborne
£199

High-adrenaline aerobatics! Experience loops, rolls, hammerheads, and inverted flight with an expert.

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Land-Away Special
Piper PA-28
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Land-Away Special

120 Minutes Airborne
£550

Fly to another airfield, land, have a cup of tea, and fly back. The ultimate day out.

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Why Book Direct with Sibson?
100% Free Weather Guarantee: If British weather delays your flight, reschedule anytime with zero penalty.
Full 12 Months Validity: Plenty of time to book a sunny weekend or evening slot.
Official Pilot Logbook Entry: Every minute counts towards your Private Pilot Licence.
0% Middleman Fees: Direct flight school operations desk (01832 280634).
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40 Hours
40 hrs (CAA Minimum)50-55 hrs (UK Average)65 hrs
Standard PPL Flight Training Rate£237 / Hour

Includes dual instruction, supervised solo flights, and aircraft hire at Sibson Aerodrome.

Itemised Budget BreakdownSibson Aerodrome

Flight Training Hours (40 hrs @ £237/hr):£9,480
Club Membership (Annual):£225
Startup Pack (Logbook £10, Checklist £8, Book 1 £25):£43
9 CAA Written Exams (£441) + Radio Exam (£140):£581
1-to-1 Ground School (10 hrs @ £55/hr):£550
PPL Training Rate Policy:

All PPL student flight hours (both dual instruction and supervised student solo flights) are billed at the standard flight training rate (£237/hr). Post-licence solo wet rates apply after PPL graduation.

Estimated Total PPL Investment

£10,879

Pay-As-You-Fly (~14 Mos)777/mo

*Pay per flight lesson directly after landing. Zero upfront block deposits required!

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