Skydiving & Parachute Calculator

Calculate freefall duration times, wing loading weights, canopy opening hard decks, and dropzone drift headings.

Configure Parameters

ft
mph
mph
Forward surge velocity of the parachute in zero-wind conditions (typically 20-30 mph / 32-48 km/h).
Calculated Results
ESTIMATED LANDING DRIFT DISTANCE
1056 yards
CANOPY FLIGHT DURATION
3.0 mins
WIND RATIO
48%
PENETRATION CAPABLE (UPWIND SURGE SAFE)

You can comfortably fly upwind with an estimated upwind ground speed of 13.0 mph.

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