Comparison

FlyWings 2018 Flight Simulator vs Haneda Approach 3D

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

FlyWings 2018 Flight Simulator

Experience a realistic 3D flight simulator with diverse aircraft, challenging missions, and free flight modes. Explore detailed cities and airports globally, customize flight conditions, and enjoy multiplayer options. Record and share your best flights.

Highlights
  • Choose from airplanes, helicopters, fighter jets, and Antonov 225
  • Mission and Free Flight game modes
  • Realistic 3D graphics of cities and landscapes
  • Dangerous and busy airports worldwide
  • Record and share flight replays
  • Multiplayer mode to fly with others
  • Configure day/night, weather, and weight/payload
Features
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FLIGHT SIMULATOR as you have never seen before! FlyWings 2018 - Flight Simulator is the masterpiece of flight simulation for mobile! Fasten your seatbelts and be ready for the most realistic and beautiful flight of your life! + CHOOSE between airplanes, helicopters, fighter jets and the amazing ANTONOV 225! + MISSION and FREE FLIGHT game modes, log your FLIGHT HOURS and to UNLOCK airplanes! + AMAZING 3D graphics of cities, landscapes and aircraft. + DANGEROUS and BUSIEST AIRPORTS around the world! Like Lukla Airport in Nepal and J.F.K. Airport in New York! + RECORD AND SHARE the best moments of your flight with our NEW replay tool. + Fly with other pilots around the world in the MULTIPLAYER game mode! + CONFIGURE your flight! CHOOSE between Day or NIGHT, WEATHER CONDITIONS, WIND speed and the NEW feature: WEIGHT and PAYLOAD! + REAL audios, REAL airlines and liveries, REALISTIC physics for best simulation. MISSION game mode is a real challenge! And it is really amazing in this simulator. ATC talks, COOL and ADDICTING gameplay! You are gonna love it! FREE FLIGHT gives you the opportunity to create your own routes in the most realistic cities and airports around the world! Try to land a small aircraft in the most DANGEROUS airport of all: Lukla Airport in Nepal! Visit the Hoover Dam and all the Casinos in Las Vegas. Fly over Manhattan in New York city and be admired with all the details! You will be able to see the Empire State building, Yankee Stadium and many more cool sightseeing! FlyWings is the first and only flight simulator that let you choose to fly during DAY or NIGHT, choose the WEATHER CONDITIONS between clear skies and storms, wind speed and now we introduced a NEW awesome feature: choose the WEIGHT and PAYLOAD of your aircraft! Try to fly a fully armed F-15 or a very heavy cargo plane from one AIRPORT to another and feel what it is to be a skilled flight PILOT! Watch your best moments video playback and share to YouTube!! Premium Club subscription - By subscribing to Premium Club you will play Unlimited Multiplayer, Remove Ads, Infinite Fuel, Free Revive, Extra Aircraft for Each Mission and a BONUS of Flight Hours multiplier - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase - Subscription prices* and durations: weekly | monthly | yearly with no free trial period. - Subscription automatically renews for the same price and duration period as the original "one week"/"one month"/"one year" package unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period - Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period at the cost of the chosen package (weekly, monthly or yearly package) - Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's iTunes Account Settings after purchase - No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period - You may cancel a subscription during its free trial period via the subscription setting through your iTunes account. This must be done 24 hours before the end of the subscription period to avoid being charged. Please visit http://support.apple.com/kb/ht4098 for more information - You may turn off the auto-renewal of your subscription via your iTunes Account Settings. However, you are not able to cancel the current subscription during its active period - Any unused portion of a free-trial period if exists, will be forfeited when the user purchases a Premium subscription Apple's Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Links to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy can be found below Privacy Policy: http://www.thetisgames.com/p/thetis-games-privacy-policy.html Terms of Use: http://www.thetisgames.com/p/thetis-games-terms-of-service.html If you need to contact us, send an e-mail to support (at) thetisgames.com

About

Haneda Approach 3D

Experience realistic 3D flight simulation focused on landing at Tokyo Haneda Airport. Choose from various aircraft and approaches, with dynamic weather and scoring for each landing. Features detailed scenery and real-world operational data.

Highlights
  • Multiple Haneda approach routes
  • Five aircraft sizes with varying performance
  • Detailed 3D scenery of Haneda Airport and Tokyo
  • Realistic wind and crosswind simulation
  • Landing scoring system
  • Customizable aircraft liveries
  • Live traffic integration
Features
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Practise landing at Tokyo Haneda, one approach at a time. Fly with touch controls over Tokyo Bay and the city skyline in this 3D flight simulator. LANDING PRACTICE - Guided controls tour: follow the arrows to practise reducing and restoring thrust, banking and levelling, pitch, left and right rudder inputs, and braking. Observe the aircraft's response and check the highlighted instruments before the tour advances automatically - An illustrated lesson roadmap: progress from basic landing to centreline, soft touchdown, crosswind, a wide-body at night and a jumbo. Achieve each goal to unlock the next lesson and repeat completed lessons - Approach Coach: useful cues for speed, alignment, attitude, flare and braking, with an option to hide them - Post-flight analysis: review flight-path and altitude plots, touchdown sink rate, centreline offset, approach stability and a tip for your next attempt - Lesson achievements and the latest 12 results saved on your device FLY HANEDA - Eight approaches plus free flight. Preview the starting view and map before flying - Free Autoland Demo from approach to touchdown and a full stop, with visible control positions as a guide and manual takeover available. Assisted flights do not earn scores or lesson achievements - Five aircraft sizes: turboprop, regional jet, narrow-body, wide-body twin and jumbo, with different approach speeds, handling and stopping distances - Haneda's four runways, terminals, parked aircraft, Tokyo Bay and the Tokyo and Yokohama skyline - Morning, day, sunset and night, adjustable crosswind, clouds, runway lighting and PAPI - Aerial imagery from the Geospatial Information Authority of Japan and an optional live aircraft layer from OpenSky Network - Livery presets and individual aircraft colours FREE FLIGHT FEATURES - Angle-of-attack-based stalls, nose drop, sink and buffet, with recovery through your controls - Simulated radio conversations with distinct controller and pilot voices, plus four selectable callsigns - Pre-stall tones, STALL, SINK RATE and PULL UP calls, and altitude callouts during landing approaches - Separate switches for radio and cockpit alerts; English, Japanese and Simplified Chinese interface text PRO FLIGHT PACK: ONE-TIME IN-APP PURCHASE Flying, every course and aircraft, the controls tour, lessons, analysis, stalls, radio and cockpit alerts remain free. The optional PRO pack adds: - Ad removal - Live aerial and orbit camera views - 3D replay of your latest flight from behind, side, aerial, orbit and fixed cameras - Movie capture from aerial views or fixed points beside the runway, with aircraft-tracking pan or locked direction - Save and share landscape HD MP4 movies in 5, 10, 20 or 30-second clips. Movies contain video only - Minimise replay controls while keeping your playback position and camera settings Check your storefront for price and purchase availability. Free features remain available where PRO is not sold. Restore Purchases is supported. TOUCH CONTROLS Fly with the stick on the left and thrust lever on the right. Instruments and a mini map show your speed, altitude and position relative to the runway. Flaps, landing gear and speed brakes operate automatically. Available in English, Japanese and Simplified Chinese. The 34R Tokyo Bay long approach is a fictional training route. This game simplifies flight dynamics and procedures for play.

Screenshots

FlyWings 2018 Flight Simulator4 screens
Haneda Approach 3D4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Haneda Approach 3D at 5.0 against FlyWings 2018 Flight Simulator's 3.3. Haneda Approach 3D also leads on monetization model (ad-supported vs freemium). FlyWings 2018 Flight Simulator's advantage is ratings volume (383 vs 2) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. FlyWings 2018 Flight Simulator sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Haneda Approach 3D sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Haneda Approach 3D holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FlyWings 2018 Flight Simulator has 383 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FlyWings 2018 Flight Simulator ships an update every 2 weeks, Haneda Approach 3D every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
FlyWings 2018 Flight Simulator versus Haneda Approach 3D: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlyWings 2018 Flight SimulatorHaneda Approach 3D
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (383 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings383 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 9 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size968 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThetis ConsultingNaoki Chiba

Customer experience

FlyWings 2018 Flight Simulator

All ratings381 ratings
Positive52.8%
Neutral10.8%
Negative36.5%
Written reviews698 reviews
Positive33.2%
Neutral11.7%
Negative55.0%

Haneda Approach 3D

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

FlyWings 2018 Flight Simulator

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • Planes glitching and crashing
  • Teleporting issues when landing
  • Altitude and heading indicators covered by ads
  • Missions with inaccurate instructions
  • Calibration issues with controls
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  • Planes behaving unrealistically

Requested features

9 requests
  • Add more free planes
  • Improve physics and controls
  • Fix glitches and bugs
  • Reduce prices for planes
  • Add more airports and regions
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  • Improve graphics and scenery
  • Add autopilot and other features
  • Add more airlines and liveries
  • Improve mission instructions

Haneda Approach 3D

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

FlyWings 2018 Flight Simulator

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Club Weekly$4.997 Days
  • Premium Club Monthly$11.991 Month
One-time8
  • All Cessna Aircraft$1.99
  • All Entertainment Aircraft$5.99
  • All Amazing Airplanes$9.99
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  • All Boeing 777$10.99
  • All Modern Fighters$10.99
  • All Airbus 320$11.99
  • All Airbus 380$12.99
  • All Boeing 747$15.99
1 purchases

Haneda Approach 3D

One-time1
  • PRO Flight Pack$4.99

Questions

Is FlyWings 2018 Flight Simulator free?
FlyWings 2018 Flight Simulator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Haneda Approach 3D free?
Haneda Approach 3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, FlyWings 2018 Flight Simulator or Haneda Approach 3D?
Haneda Approach 3D is rated higher. FlyWings 2018 Flight Simulator averages 3.3 out of 5 from 383 ratings, while Haneda Approach 3D averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do FlyWings 2018 Flight Simulator or Haneda Approach 3D have ads?
Both FlyWings 2018 Flight Simulator and Haneda Approach 3D show ads.
Which is updated more often, FlyWings 2018 Flight Simulator or Haneda Approach 3D?
FlyWings 2018 Flight Simulator ships an update every 2 weeks, and Haneda Approach 3D every 9 days. Most recently, FlyWings 2018 Flight Simulator was updated on November 3, 2026 and Haneda Approach 3D on October 28, 2026.

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