Fly Plane vs Sea
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Fly Plane
Experience realistic flight simulation with a variety of airliners and challenging routes. Earn stars, beat the clock, and explore detailed locations. Offers free play for practice and exploration.
- 40 exciting levels
- 15+ branded aircraft
- Gorgeous graphics and locations
- Free play mode
- User-adjustable layouts and settings
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Fly 40 different routes with your choice of more than 15 airliners to earn stars, beat the clock and explore lush, detailed locations. -40 exciting levels! -15+ branded aircraft! -Gorgeous graphics and locations! -Free play mode to explore and practice! -Awesome explosions! -User-adjustable layouts and settings! Easy to pick up and difficult to master; great fun for all ages!
Sea
Pilot a 3D sea plane, pick up passengers, and deliver them to their destinations. Navigate through challenging environments like volcanoes and obstacles to showcase your flying skills.
- 3D sea plane simulation
- Passenger delivery missions
- Navigate obstacles
- Fly between volcanoes
- Pick-up and drop-off points
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Sea Plane: Flight Simulator 3D is an awesome new 3D Simulation game, pilot a Sea Plane and start delivering passengers at their destinations; guide the plane across the sea to the pick-up point, pick up all of the passengers, fly to the destination then drop the tourists off where they need to go. Show off your abilities by swooping between obstacles and flying between volcanoes!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sea at none against Fly Plane's 1. Sea also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (56% vs 32%). Fly Plane's advantage is ratings volume (13K vs 1.1K). On price, rating, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Fly Plane sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Sea asks for nothing beyond the download.
Sea holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fly Plane has 13K ratings behind it against 1.1K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 32% of Fly Plane's written reviews are positive against 56% of Sea's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Fly Plane | Sea |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (13K ratings) | 4.4 (1.1K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 32.2% of reviews | 56.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 13K — better | 1.1K |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 8 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 | 6.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 105 MB | 96 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Attribute | Attribute |
Customer experience
Fly Plane
Sea
User reviews
Fly Plane
From 13K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 👍 Easy to understand controls
- 💡 Helpful for learning about planes
- 🚀 Nostalgic for some users
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
- 🔋 Too many ads that interfere with gameplay
- 👎 Unrealistic physics and controls
- 🚫 Limited plane selection and customization
Sea
From 1.1K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Great graphics
- 🚀 Fun flying experience
- 💡 Interesting features
Room to improve
- 🐛 Sluggish controls
- 🔋 Frequent ads
- 🐛 Crashes and freezes
Bugs and requests
Fly Plane
Reported bugs
4 issues- Planes randomly crashing during landing
- Controls becoming unresponsive mid-flight
- Ads triggering before takeoff and causing crashes
- Levels becoming impossible to complete
Requested features
4 requests- More plane models and customization options
- Improved physics and controls
- Reduced ads or option to remove them
- Additional gameplay modes and challenges
Sea
Reported bugs
3 issues- Difficulty taking off
- Trouble landing on finish line
- Game freezing issues
Requested features
3 requests- More responsive controls
- Reduce ads or offer ad-free version
- Improve stability and performance
In-app purchases
Fly Plane
- Unlock All Items$11.99
Sea
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Fly Plane free?
Is Sea free?
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