Drone Flight Calculator

Calculate accurate flight times for your drone based on real-world conditions including wind, temperature, altitude, and terrain.

Updated August 17, 2025

Switchblade 600

Larger loitering munition with rotary VTOL capabilities for anti-armor operations.

Military

Price

$150,000.00

Market price

Weight

23,000 g

Total weight including battery

Flight Time

40 mins

Average flight time in normal conditions

Wind Resistance

9/12

Ability to handle wind conditions

Maximum Altitude

4,572 m

Maximum operating altitude

Temperature Range

-30°C to 60°C

Operating temperature range

Maximum Wind Speed

40 mph

Maximum recommended wind speed

Performance Analysis

Overall Performance
Comprehensive performance score
100/100
Grade: F
Power Efficiency
Flight time per weight
1.7 min/kg
C
17/100
Acceleration Score
Speed & agility capability
100/100
A
100/100
Weather Versatility
All-condition capability
99/100
A
99/100
Mission Endurance
Long-mission capability
100/100
A
100/100
Portability Index
Travel & setup friendliness
0/100
D
0/100
Payload Capacity
Weight carrying capability
100/100
A
100/100
Weather Versatility
Performance across conditions
99/100
A
99/100
Maneuverability
Agility & control precision
60/100
C
60/100

Performance Insights(4 insights)

2 strengths! 1 areas to consider1 recommendations
  • Exceptional overall performance score in the top 5% of drones
  • !Consider upgrading to higher capacity batteries for better flight time
  • Heavy weight requires careful flight planning and may need transport equipment
  • Cold weather capable - can operate in freezing temperatures

Ready to Calculate Flight Time?

Use our advanced calculator to determine the exact flight time based on your specific conditions, including wind speed, temperature, and altitude.