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More immersive simulators include motion, and can mimic how an aircraft would react to things like turbulence, changes in wind direction and air density, visibility issues, and night operations. The very basic flight simulators aren’t recommended as training tools, but someone who has never been in a light airplane would still learn a few things from playing around with an entry-level simulator. Generally personal computer-based, a flight simulator is any device that recreates the environment of flying an aircraft. Pricing: Currently it’s only $35 for the program but is expected to increase as more features get added and tweaked What Is a Flight Simulator? Beta, meaning your feedback may actually result in a change.Customizable controls (e.g., make a keyboard button your pitch control).

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You can pay monthly for the PRO version to try it out, but it’s cheaper if you pay for a full year. Pricing: Like most apps, there is a base price for Infinite Flight ($4.99) and then a ton of other options. Very inexpensive entry options layered pricing after that.Surprisingly immersive (for being mobile).

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System Requirements: Android 7.0 or newer iOS 10 or newerĬontrols: No controls – all either touch screen or via VR controls It’s available on iOS and Android devices, and has a wide range of aircraft, a surprisingly large number of maps for a mobile app, customizable conditions, and multiple skill levels, including IFR.īest For: People who want a viable flight simulator at their fingertips at all times an app for your phone or tablet) but doesn’t lose all that much compared to the much larger PC-based programs. Small download size (shouldn’t slow down your PC).Mobile version available (compatible with VR).

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SOUND CARD: DirectX Compatible soundcardĬontrols: None included Use in VR does not require new controls Compatible with most PC controls.

VIDEO CARD: OpenGL 3.0 compatible 3D graphic card with at least 1 GB of RAM.

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OS: 64bit Versions of Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10.

There aren’t as many maps nor aircraft as some of the other options on this list, but that also means a much smaller download size, at approximately 2.6 GB.īest For: Interested professionals with limited download space Aerofly FS supports virtual reality, has realistic features including wind effects and accurate stall and spin simulations, and can be used on your phone or tablet, making it a very versatile option for people on the go.

Maps made from aerial photography (you can fly to your house!)Īerofly FS is a simulator that offers a lot of the same features as Microsoft, just on a much smaller scale.

One of the first PC flight simulators (dating back to 80s).

Memory: 42.4 GB (online) 59.7 GB (offline) There are more than 24,000 destinations you can fly around, and you can choose to pilot anything from small helicopters to the biggest jets in the world, all with a competitive price tag.Ĭontrol options are also plenty, meaning you can use the program to simply control speed and pitch, or you can activate a fully-immersive experience with instrumentation.Ĭontrols: Controls are not included Keyboard and mouse usable, but not recommended for experience The list of adjectives users of the newest iteration of Microsoft’s Flight Simulator include “breathtaking,” “unbelievable,” and things of the like. Here is a look at the 5 best options for flight simulation programs you can have in your home.

Best for tech heads willing to wait for upgrades: FlyInside.

Best for viable flight simulator: Infinite Flight ( IOS – Android).

Best for professionals with limited download space: Aerofly FS.

Best for mix of usability and realistic features: X-Plane 12.

Best for all around: Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020.