Comparison

SunFlight vs myNightHours

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

myNightHours

Features
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Night hours in seconds. myNightHours is the fastest way to calculate night flying hours for your logbook. Two airports, two times, done. No signup, no tracking, no monthly fee. Built by a working pilot for pilots who care about accuracy and speed. WHAT IT DOES Enter your departure and arrival airports (ICAO or IATA), your off- and on-blocks times in UTC, and myNightHours instantly returns: - Night flying hours — accurate to the minute - Total block time - A visual timeline showing exactly when night started and ended - Recent airports one tap away DESIGNED FOR PILOTS - FMC-style keyboard familiar to every airline pilot — left or right handed in landscape - Configurable night rules — FAA, ICAO, or your own custom sun angle - Day or night themes to match your cockpit lighting - Universal iPhone and iPad app - Works fully offline — never touches the internet NO NONSENSE - No account required - No advertising - No analytics or tracking - No monthly subscription — one-time purchase, yours forever - Everything stays on your device WHO IT'S FOR Airline pilots, corporate operators, GA pilots — anyone who logs night flying hours. Whether you fly under FAA, EASA, ICAO or another regulator, myNightHours lets you set the night definition to match. SUPPORT Web: myflightbrief.com Email: contact@myflightbrief.com

Screenshots

SunFlight2 screens
myNightHours4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: myNightHours at Free against SunFlight's $6.99. myNightHours also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months). SunFlight's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). 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

myNightHours is free to download; SunFlight costs $6.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SunFlight ships an update every 3 months, myNightHours every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
SunFlight versus myNightHours: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSunFlightmyNightHours
Price$6.99Free — better
Rating4.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews85.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMichael GehringerJoseph Bevan-Curtin

In-app purchases

None

SunFlight

No in-app purchases

None

myNightHours

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SunFlight free?
SunFlight costs $6.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is myNightHours free?
myNightHours is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SunFlight or myNightHours have ads?
Neither SunFlight nor myNightHours shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SunFlight or myNightHours?
SunFlight ships an update every 3 months, and myNightHours every 2 weeks. Most recently, SunFlight was updated on October 8, 2026 and myNightHours on October 7, 2026.

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