A method for facilitating a financial decision for 4-dimensional
navigation of a vehicle includes receiving navigation information for the
vehicle. A current location of the vehicle is determined. Data associated
with at least one predetermined location of a plurality of predetermined
locations is retrieved. A range of costs for said vehicle, representative
of the at least one predetermined arrival time for the at least one
predetermined location, is estimated. The range of costs is associated
with a minimum value of the navigational information and a maximum value
of the navigational information. An indicator representative of at least
one cost of the range of costs is displayed.