The present invention relates to a device capable of controlling a flying bot and a control method therefor, the device comprising: a communication unit for performing wireless communication with the flying bot; a display unit for displaying image information related to the control of the flying bot; a user input unit for controlling a flying state of the flying bot and a function which can be performed by the flying bot; a detection unit for detecting at least one of a rotating direction, a moving direction and a tilt state of the flying bot; and a control unit for receiving, from the flying bot, information about a location and/or a surrounding situation of the flying bot through the communication unit and changing a flight control manner of the flying bot on the basis of the received result, wherein, according to the changed flight control manner of the flying bot, the control unit determines, on the basis of a location of a user, the moving direction and the rotating direction of the flying bot according to an input into the user input unit.