Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 40th Anniversary Edition

Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 40th Anniversary Edition

43 achievements
Ultra Rare×22
Very Rare×9
Rare×8
Uncommon×3
Common×1

About Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 40th Anniversary Edition's achievements

Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 40th Anniversary Edition has 43 Steam achievements, 22 of them ultra-rare — unlocked by under 5% of players. The rarest is "Jack of All Planes", earned by just 0.2% of players. Below is the complete achievement list with global rarity and a full achievement difficulty breakdown.

Rarest achievement
0.2%
of players earned "Jack of All Planes"

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All Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 40th Anniversary Edition achievements

43 achievements
Jack of All Planes
Jack of All Planes
Complete a 300+ mile flight with every aircraft in the standard edition of Flight Simulator.
Ultra Rare0.2%
Completionist
Completionist
Complete every activity.
Ultra Rare0.3%
Landmarks the Spot
Landmarks the Spot
Use the Smart Cam to view 100 star landmarks, from a distance of 550 yards or less.
Ultra Rare0.3%
World Traveler
World Traveler
Land successfully at 500 different airports.
Ultra Rare0.3%
Tour Guide
Tour Guide
Use the Smart Cam to view 25 star landmarks, from a distance of 550 yards or less.
Ultra Rare0.4%
Goldrush
Goldrush
Complete the Nevada Bush Trip, without using any navigation assistance.
Ultra Rare0.5%
Job Shadowing
Job Shadowing
Create a flight plan based on a Live Traffic aircraft, then fly the route without assistance.
Ultra Rare0.6%
Frequent Flyer Miles
Frequent Flyer Miles
Fly from LFBD airport near Asobo Studio to KSEA airport near Microsoft HQ.
Ultra Rare0.6%
Fire and Ice
Fire and Ice
Complete the Patagonia Bush Trip, without using any navigation assistance.
Ultra Rare0.6%
In The Wild
In The Wild
Use the Smart Cam to view animals for 3 seconds, from a distance of 550 yards or less.
Ultra Rare0.7%
Anemoi
Anemoi
Complete the Balkans Bush Trip, without using any navigation assistance.
Ultra Rare0.7%
Decathlon
Decathlon
Complete 10 weekly activities.
Ultra Rare0.7%
Wing Commander
Wing Commander
Accumulate 1,000 hours of flight time in a single pilot profile.
Ultra Rare0.7%
Saddle Sore
Saddle Sore
Complete a flight of at least 8 hours with a propeller or turbo-prop aircraft.
Ultra Rare0.8%
Greased
Greased
Complete every Landing Challenge.
Ultra Rare1.5%
Journeyman
Journeyman
Accumulate 500 hours of flight time in a single pilot profile.
Ultra Rare1.6%
My Way
My Way
Complete a non-stop 300+ mile flight from parking to parking spot, without assistance.
Ultra Rare2.5%
Hydroplaning
Hydroplaning
Accumulate 50 hours of flight time in rainy weather.
Ultra Rare3.0%
Night Owl
Night Owl
Accumulate 50 hours of flight time at night.
Ultra Rare3.0%
Instrumental
Instrumental
Accumulate 50 hours of IFR flight time, including at least one take-off and landing.
Ultra Rare3.6%
Flights of Fancy
Flights of Fancy
Complete flights of at least 300 miles using a prop, jet and airliner.
Ultra Rare3.9%
Service with a Smile
Service with a Smile
Request each type of pre-flight Ground Service while at an appropriate airport gate.
Ultra Rare4.0%
Rubberneck
Rubberneck
Use the Smart Cam to view a star landmark for 3 seconds, from a distance of 550 yards or less.
Very Rare6.3%
SIDs and STARs
SIDs and STARs
Land at every star airport shown on the World Map.
Very Rare6.3%
Century Club
Century Club
Accumulate 100 hours of flight time in a single pilot profile.
Very Rare7.7%
Uphill Climb
Uphill Climb
Land on a runway that has at least a 12 degree incline, without using any assistance.
Very Rare8.5%
Road Trip
Road Trip
Taxi aircraft for a total distance of 100 miles.
Very Rare10.3%
On the Green
On the Green
Land on a grass runway, without using any assistance.
Very Rare10.5%
Fill 'er Up!
Fill 'er Up!
Refuel at any ground fuel station.
Very Rare11.7%
Pilot Program
Pilot Program
Accumulate 50 hours of flight time in a single pilot profile.
Very Rare13.0%
Start Me Up
Start Me Up
Manually start the Airbus A320neo's engines, without using Assistance.
Very Rare14.8%
Working for the Weekend
Working for the Weekend
Complete a weekly activity.
Rare16.0%
Stay on Target
Stay on Target
Use the Instrument Landing System (ILS) to complete a landing.
Rare16.6%
A Few Bumps
A Few Bumps
Land at an airport where windspeeds are in excess of 15 knots, without using any assistance.
Rare17.7%
Back-Up Plan
Back-Up Plan
Utilize pre-flight Pushback Service to move aircraft, for a total distance of 1 mile.
Rare20.7%
Look Ma, No Hands!
Look Ma, No Hands!
Utilize autopilot for a total of 600 miles.
Rare24.3%
By the Book
By the Book
Request landing clearance from ATC at a towered airport, without using ATC assistance.
Rare25.6%
Short Stuff
Short Stuff
Land on a runway shorter than 2,000 feet, without using any assistance or bypassing any travel.
Rare26.0%
Wheels Up, Wheels Down
Wheels Up, Wheels Down
Complete a non-stop flight of at least 300 miles from take-off to landing.
Rare29.9%
Mother Nature
Mother Nature
Adjust the weather during a flight.
Uncommon31.4%
Light Chop
Light Chop
Land at an airport where windspeeds are in excess of 5 knots, without using any assistance.
Uncommon32.3%
Deadstick Landing
Deadstick Landing
After receiving landing clearance, switch off engines and successfully land on the runway.
Uncommon33.8%
Challenge Accepted
Challenge Accepted
Complete any activity.
Common62.9%