Drone Flight Calculator

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

Updated December 26, 2025

Northrop Grumman Bat Unmanned Aircraft System

Family of affordable, medium altitude, multi-mission unmanned aircraft systems designed for tactical intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, and communications relay missions.

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Price

$500,000.00

Market price

Weight

227,000 g

Total weight including battery

Flight Time

1080 mins

Average flight time in normal conditions

Wind Resistance

6/12

Ability to handle wind conditions

Maximum Wind Speed

25 mph

Maximum recommended wind speed

Maximum Altitude

4,572 m

Maximum operating altitude

Temperature Range

-10°C to 50°C

Operating temperature range

Range

185 m

Maximum transmission range

Performance Analysis

Overall Performance
Comprehensive performance score
100/100
Grade: F
Power Efficiency
Flight time per weight
4.8 min/kg
A
48/100
Acceleration Score
Speed & agility capability
100/100
A
100/100
Weather Versatility
All-condition capability
100/100
A
100/100
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
100/100
A
100/100
Maneuverability
Agility & control precision
40/100
D
40/100

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.