Projectile Time of Flight Calculator

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Calculates the total time a projectile spends in the air, considering initial velocity and launch angle.

How To Use

How to use this calculator

Start with your values, or try a preset.

Step 1

Enter Initial Velocity and Launch Angle in the units shown.

Step 2

Read Launch Angle in Radians and Time of Flight in the results panel. Results update as you change the inputs.

Step 3

Choose a preset to load an example, then adjust the values for your situation.

Worked Examples

See the inputs and their calculated results.

Initial Velocity: 10 m/s; Launch Angle: 15 degrees

Launch Angle in Radians: 0.2617993878; Time of Flight: 0.5276637005 seconds

Initial Velocity: 25 m/s; Launch Angle: 45 degrees

Launch Angle in Radians: 0.7853981634; Time of Flight: 3.604010098 seconds

Initial Velocity: 50 m/s; Launch Angle: 75 degrees

Launch Angle in Radians: 1.308996939; Time of Flight: 9.846338698 seconds

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