Comparison

SunFlight vs Runway Measure

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

Head to head
About

SunFlight

This app calculates sunrise and sunset times during flights, offering precise predictions based on departure, destination, and flight altitude. It's useful for managing prayer and fasting times, especially during Ramadan, and provides in-flight adjustments for pilots.

Highlights
  • Sunrise/Sunset calculation during flight
  • Pre-flight planning
  • In-flight timing adjustments
  • Worldwide airport database
  • Altitude correction for predictions
  • Prayer and fasting time management
Features
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Sunflight calculates Sunrise and Sunset during flight. Easily manage your timings for prayers and fasting during the holy month of Ramadan. PreFlight: Simply enter your Departure and Destination Airport, Take Off Time and Flight Time and you get Sunrise/Sunset predictions along the shortest route between Departure and Destination Airport corrected by Flight Altitude. InFlight: Ideal for Pilots who want to provide their guests with even more accurate Sun Timings. Enter the coordinates before and after the predicted Sunrise/Sunset from the PreFlight Results. Includes worldwide Airport Database For efficient use of the PreFlight and InFlight Function kindly consult the link SunFlight Support.

About

Runway Measure

Features
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RunwayMeasure is a precision chart measurement tool designed for pilots preparing for operational review. Import an airport chart, calibrate a known distance, and measure real-world runway and taxiway distances directly on your device. Built with a focus on clarity and simplicity, RunwayMeasure helps you visualise and understand distances before you step into the cockpit. Key Features • Import airport charts from your photo library • Calibrate using a known reference distance • Measure runway and taxiway distances instantly • Clear visual overlay with precision endpoints • Simple, distraction-free interface • All data stored locally on your device Designed for Pilots Whether you are preparing for a simulator check, reviewing a diversion scenario, or simply analysing airport layouts, RunwayMeasure provides a practical tool to enhance situational awareness. No accounts. No cloud storage. No tracking. Just a focused tool built for aviation professionals. Privacy First All data and images remain on your device. The app does not collect, store, or transmit personal information.

Screenshots

SunFlight2 screens
Runway Measure4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Runway Measure at $3.99 against SunFlight's $6.99. SunFlight's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 26.2). On ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

SunFlight costs $6.99 and Runway Measure $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
SunFlight versus Runway Measure: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSunFlightRunway Measure
Price$6.99$3.99 — better
Rating4.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews85.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMichael GehringerAndrew Oakley

In-app purchases

None

SunFlight

No in-app purchases

None

Runway Measure

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SunFlight free?
SunFlight costs $6.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Runway Measure free?
Runway Measure costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do SunFlight or Runway Measure have ads?
Neither SunFlight nor Runway Measure shows ads.

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