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Table 3 Differences in the flight path length, flight time, and fuel consumption for JFK-NRT for ADR lasting in the first 3 h only

From: Estimate of economic impact of atmospheric radiation storm associated with solar energetic particle events on aircraft operations

Scenario

1 (reference)

6

7

Constraints

FL < 200 in first 3 h

FL < 140 in first 3 h

Flight path length (km)

11,334.6

11,334.6

11,334.6

Increase (km)

0.0

0.0

Increase (%)

0.0

0.0

Flight time (s)

49,380

49,407

49,196

Increase (s)

−27

−184

Increase (%)

−0.055

−0.37

Fuel consumption (kg)

118,230

125,814

132,099

Increase (kg)

7584

13,869

Increase (%)

6.4

11.7

Fuel cost increase (million JPY)

0.55

1.01