Flight vs Charts+
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Flight
This app assists pilots and flight crews with accurate time tracking for flights. It calculates elapsed time, flight logs, and flight plan segments, offering a clean interface for professional use. A subscription is required for full access.
- Elapsed time calculation
- Flight log tracking
- Flight plan segment calculation
- Time addition/subtraction
- Professional interface
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Flight Time Lite is a professional time-calculation tool designed specifically for airline pilots and flight crews. Whether you’re flying long-haul or domestic, this app helps you stay on top of all your flight-related time tracking. Easily calculate: • Elapsed Time between any two hours (Flight Time, Duty Time, etc.) • Flight Logs, including Block Time and Airborne Time • Flight Plan segments based on takeoff time • Time Calculations (add/subtract hours and minutes) • Access to additional pilot apps through the +App section Subscription Required This app requires a small annual non-renewable subscription to function. Access is available exclusively to subscribed users. Enjoy a professional, clean interface with continued improvements. For advanced Rest Time calculations and crew-break planning, check out our other app: Flight-Time II. Subscription Information This app uses a non-renewable annual subscription. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at the time of purchase. The subscription does not auto-renew. After the one-year access period ends, you may manually purchase another year if you wish to continue using the app. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Charts+
This app provides pilots with worldwide enroute maps, terminal charts, and a document viewer for airline documentation. It features a search engine, clipboard, and bookmarking for easy access to flight information.
- Worldwide enroute map with polar routes
- Terminal charts viewer with sketches
- Document viewer with search engine
- Clipboard and bookmark function
- Electronic Flight Bag functionality
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The next generation of NAVBLUE Charts+ is here. Influenced by Pilots for use in the cockpit, the redesigned Charts+ interface improves on the user experience. NAVBLUE Charts+ gives pilots the ability: - To have a worldwide enroute map with polar route capacities, - To have a terminal charts viewer with sketches, - To have a document viewer to read Charts+ Guide and as well as your airline documentation with a search engine. - A clipboard and bookmark function for charts and document. This new version provides Enroute Charts directly on your iPad turning it into a powerful Electronic Flight Bag. Note: you MUST have a valid NAVBLUE Charts subscription to activate new aerodrome coverage or update your charts. Currently NAVBLUE Charts+ is targeted at NAVBLUE commercial airline customers.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Flight at 88% against Charts+'s 6%. Flight also leads on rating (4.4 vs 1.3) and device support (3 vs 1). Charts+'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 5 months vs every 10 months). On price, ratings volume and ads 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. Flight sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Charts+ asks for nothing beyond the download.
Flight holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 1.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 13 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 88% of Flight's written reviews are positive against 6% of Charts+'s.
Flight ships an update every 10 months, Charts+ every 5 months. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.
| Parameter | Flight | Charts+ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (11 ratings) — better | 1.3 (13 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 87.5% of reviews — better | 5.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 11 | 13 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | Every 5 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Subscription | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 123 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pedro Jose Villarroel Cuevas | Navblue Inc. |
Customer experience
Flight
Charts+
In-app purchases
Flight
- Flight Time Lite$0.99
Charts+
No in-app purchases
Questions
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