Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024: PS5 release date, timings, early access & more details

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Published at :December 6, 2025 at 7:30 PM

Modified at :December 6, 2025 at 7:30 PM

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Time to fly different planes on PS5

The PlayStation fans and gamers are pretty excited for the Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, which is finally releasing on PS5 on December 8, 2025.

This was released a year ago and is now finally arriving on PS5, just like Forza Horizon 5, Gears of Wars and upcoming Halo game. Let’s check out more details about the early access, timings & more in this article.

📢 This is a passenger announcement for all @PlayStation players:Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 is coming to PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 5 Pro on December 8th! To learn more about pre-ordering, joining the beta, and unique PS5 features 👉 https://t.co/gfuy3a9H02 pic.twitter.com/xy9JvsOuxv
— Microsoft Flight Simulator✈️ (@MSFSofficial) September 24, 2025

Full Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 PS5 Global timings

Mark your calendars for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 PS5, which is dropping on December 8, 2025, at 5 AM PST. Here are the timings based on different regions:

Time Zone	Early Access (Dec 3)	Full Release (Dec 8)
PST	5:00 AM	5:00 AM
CST	7:00 AM	7:00 AM
EST	8:00 AM	8:00 AM
GMT	1:00 PM	1:00 PM
CET	2:00 PM	2:00 PM
JST	10:00 PM	10:00 PM
AEST	12:00 AM (Dec 4)	12:00 AM (Dec 9)

Early access & pricing

The early access for this game has already started on December 3, 2025. If you purchase the Deluxe Edition, Premium or aviator edition, you can play the game early before the global launch.

The standard price for this game is $69.99 or £69.99. Deluxe editions will cost $99.99 or £99.99, premium deluxe edition: $129.99 or £129.99 and aviator edition will cost $199.99 or £199.99.

This is the latest title in the flight simulation and you can fly so many planes in this game. Now, PlayStation users will also be able to enjoy this flight simulation game.

FAQs

When is Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 PS5 release?

December 8, 2025, 5:00 AM PST, full launch.

MSFS 2024 PS5 early access?

December 3, 5:00 AM PST—for Deluxe/Aviator/Premium pre-orders.

Cross-save in MSFS 2024 PS5?

Yes, Xbox Game Pass Ultimate links progress.

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Mahaksh Chouhan

Mahaksh Chauhan is a passionate gaming journalist who loves for old-school RPGs and turn-based games. With a keen eye for storytelling and a deep understanding of game mechanics, Mahaksh brings an unique perspective to the world of gaming. Inspired by classics like Persona, Red Dead Redemption 2, and Skyrim, Mahaksh is dedicated in sharing the magic of games with readers. When not writing or gaming, Mahaksh can be found cheering on WWE superstars or watching his favourite Anime.