flight sim joysticks
Best Buy customers often prefer the following products when searching for flight sim joysticks.
If you're a fan of flight simulators, a good joystick can be a great asset to your experience. A joystick's precision and accuracy can be the difference between a smooth and okay experience. Some joysticks have extra features that help you fly better, such as rudder pedals or programmable buttons. Browse the top-ranked list of flight sim joysticks below along with associated reviews and opinions.
Logitech - Pro Flight Rudder Pedals Gaming Controller for PC - Black
Model: 945-000024SKU: 5901956Top comment"Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 compatible...Great product nice and sturdy, works well with Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020...High quality rudder pedals for the flight simulator. Makes flying enjoyable with the yoke and throttle."
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Complete realistic flight simulation experiences with these Logitech G Pro Flight rudder pedals. Their differential braking capability lets you manipulate the left and right toe brakes individually for precise directional control, and the adjustable footrests provide optimal fit. Set your preferred resistance with the adjustable tension dial on these Logitech G Pro Flight rudder pedals.Top comment"Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 compatible...Great product nice and sturdy, works well with Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020...High quality rudder pedals for the flight simulator. Makes flying enjoyable with the yoke and throttle."
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Complete realistic flight simulation experiences with these Logitech G Pro Flight rudder pedals. Their differential braking capability lets you manipulate the left and right toe brakes individually for precise directional control, and the adjustable footrests provide optimal fit. Set your preferred resistance with the adjustable tension dial on these Logitech G Pro Flight rudder pedals.See all PC Gaming Controllers
Honeycomb Aeronautical - Alpha Flight Simulation Controls - Black
Model: SB003011SKU: 6400893Top comment"Works well with MS flight simulator...I bought this for my daughter who is starting flight school. We paired this with the Microsoft flight simulator. ...Great yoke for Microsoft Flight Simulator...I bought it specifically for Flight Simulator. It is so smooth and Flight Simulator is already programmed to recognize the yoke making it very easy to use."
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Dominate the competition using these Honeycomb Alpha flight controls. The solid-steel shaft provides stable control, while 180-degree yoke rotation and self-centering mechanism eliminate dead zones, providing a true-to-life flight experience. Dual linear ball bearings deliver fluid handling. These Honeycomb Alpha flight controls feature a dual-mounting system for secure attachment on your tabletop.Top comment"Works well with MS flight simulator...I bought this for my daughter who is starting flight school. We paired this with the Microsoft flight simulator. ...Great yoke for Microsoft Flight Simulator...I bought it specifically for Flight Simulator. It is so smooth and Flight Simulator is already programmed to recognize the yoke making it very easy to use."
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Dominate the competition using these Honeycomb Alpha flight controls. The solid-steel shaft provides stable control, while 180-degree yoke rotation and self-centering mechanism eliminate dead zones, providing a true-to-life flight experience. Dual linear ball bearings deliver fluid handling. These Honeycomb Alpha flight controls feature a dual-mounting system for secure attachment on your tabletop.See all Gaming Controllers
Turtle Beach - VelocityOne Flight Universal Control System for Flight Simulation on Xbox Series X, S, Xbox One and Windows PCs - Black
Model: TBS-0715-02SKU: 6470646Top comment"Sweet controller for sim lovers...Sweet controller if you like Microsoft flight simulator ! A little pricey but to be expected...Works great with MS Flight Simulator. Lots of fun and provides a more realistic experience."
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Developed by world-class aeronautical engineers and pilots, the Turtle Beach VelocityOne Flight Universal Control System offers the most immersive, authentic flying experience on the market. A true-to-life 180 yoke handle with built-in rudder controls provide precise, long-lasting control of any aircraft. The modular throttle quadrant with integrated trim wheel and included custom lever handles offers at-home aviators enhanced customization for both light and heavy aircrafts. The Flight Management Display and an authentic status indicator panel offers real-time alerts and critical flight details. Setup is easy with a simple USB connection for Xbox Series X|S & Xbox One or Windows 10 PCs.Top comment"Sweet controller for sim lovers...Sweet controller if you like Microsoft flight simulator ! A little pricey but to be expected...Works great with MS Flight Simulator. Lots of fun and provides a more realistic experience."
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Developed by world-class aeronautical engineers and pilots, the Turtle Beach VelocityOne Flight Universal Control System offers the most immersive, authentic flying experience on the market. A true-to-life 180 yoke handle with built-in rudder controls provide precise, long-lasting control of any aircraft. The modular throttle quadrant with integrated trim wheel and included custom lever handles offers at-home aviators enhanced customization for both light and heavy aircrafts. The Flight Management Display and an authentic status indicator panel offers real-time alerts and critical flight details. Setup is easy with a simple USB connection for Xbox Series X|S & Xbox One or Windows 10 PCs.See all Xbox Series X|S Controllers
Thrustmaster - T16000M FCS HOTAS for PC
SKU: 6502029Top comment"Buy it for the throttle and save on the joystick...Otherwise, I remapped flaps, parking brake, trim, and int/ext view to the left buttons on the joystick base because I use the stick right-handed and don't want to remove my hand from the joystick to change settings while flying or reach around with my left hand. ...Best flight sim HOTAS...Very comfortable and very versatile for combat and normal flight sims."
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Thrustmaster has devoted its 25 years of expertise in flight sim controllers to meet the growing demand from flight simmers in general-and space simmers in particular-who have requested a mid-range HOTAS joystick. It is composed of the T16000M FCS flight stick and TWCS (Thrustmaster Weapon Control System)throttle.Top comment"Buy it for the throttle and save on the joystick...Otherwise, I remapped flaps, parking brake, trim, and int/ext view to the left buttons on the joystick base because I use the stick right-handed and don't want to remove my hand from the joystick to change settings while flying or reach around with my left hand. ...Best flight sim HOTAS...Very comfortable and very versatile for combat and normal flight sims."
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Thrustmaster has devoted its 25 years of expertise in flight sim controllers to meet the growing demand from flight simmers in general-and space simmers in particular-who have requested a mid-range HOTAS joystick. It is composed of the T16000M FCS flight stick and TWCS (Thrustmaster Weapon Control System)throttle.See all Gaming Controllers
Thrustmaster - T.16000M FCS Flight Pack - Black
Model: 2960782SKU: 6383456Top comment"Great for Flight Simulator setup...Love it. Works well with MS Flight Simulator. easy plug and play setup....The perfect setup for flight sim....Prefect for Microsoft Flight simulator 2020. Hands down."
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Engage your opponents with surgical precision for immersive gameplay using this Thrustmaster Hotas joystick. The ergonomic trigger lets you brake or shoot rapidly during space and military simulations, while the 12 customizable action buttons support a variety of control combinations. This Thrustmaster Hotas joystick features three removable components for comfortable ambidextrous use and a wide hand rest for added comfort.Top comment"Great for Flight Simulator setup...Love it. Works well with MS Flight Simulator. easy plug and play setup....The perfect setup for flight sim....Prefect for Microsoft Flight simulator 2020. Hands down."
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Engage your opponents with surgical precision for immersive gameplay using this Thrustmaster Hotas joystick. The ergonomic trigger lets you brake or shoot rapidly during space and military simulations, while the 12 customizable action buttons support a variety of control combinations. This Thrustmaster Hotas joystick features three removable components for comfortable ambidextrous use and a wide hand rest for added comfort.See all Gaming Controllers
Microsoft - Xbox Wireless Controller for Windows Devices, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One + Wireless Adapter - Carbon Black
Model: 1VA-00001SKU: 6436823Top comment"Installed to my Windows 11 PC just fine. Made playing Flight Simulator so much better than the keyboard interface, which I found unusable. ...Works well with bf 2042, since bf doesnt support actual joysticks"
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Experience the modernized design of the Xbox Wireless Controller, featuring sculpted surfaces and refined geometry for enhanced comfort during gameplay. Stay on target with a hybrid D-pad and textured grip on the triggers, bumpers, and back case. With the included Xbox Wireless Adapter, you can connect up to 8 Xbox Wireless Controllers at once and play games together wirelessly on Windows 10 PCs.* Use the Xbox Accessories app to remap buttons and create custom controller profiles for your favorite games.* Quickly pair and switch between Windows 10 PCs, Xbox Series X, Xbox One, and Android. iOS support coming in the future. Plug in any supported headset with the 3.5mm audio jack.*Top comment"Installed to my Windows 11 PC just fine. Made playing Flight Simulator so much better than the keyboard interface, which I found unusable. ...Works well with bf 2042, since bf doesnt support actual joysticks"
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Experience the modernized design of the Xbox Wireless Controller, featuring sculpted surfaces and refined geometry for enhanced comfort during gameplay. Stay on target with a hybrid D-pad and textured grip on the triggers, bumpers, and back case. With the included Xbox Wireless Adapter, you can connect up to 8 Xbox Wireless Controllers at once and play games together wirelessly on Windows 10 PCs.* Use the Xbox Accessories app to remap buttons and create custom controller profiles for your favorite games.* Quickly pair and switch between Windows 10 PCs, Xbox Series X, Xbox One, and Android. iOS support coming in the future. Plug in any supported headset with the 3.5mm audio jack.*See all PC Gaming Controllers
Microsoft - Xbox Wireless Controller for Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, Windows Devices - Carbon Black
Model: QAT-00007/QAT-00001SKU: 6430655Top comment"System and software(for me, Flight Simulator and PGA TOUR 2K23) is perhaps a bit pricey for some, but the real-life learning and fun of Flight Simulator alone is worth the $$....I cannot get the XBox 1 to work with the Steam Flight Simulator game. I can load it but i cannot get the controls to work. "
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Experience the modernized design of the Xbox Wireless Controller in Carbon Black, featuring sculpted surfaces and refined geometry for enhanced comfort during gameplay with battery usage up to 40 hours. Stay on target with a hybrid D-pad and textured grip on the triggers, bumpers, and back-case. Seamlessly capture and share content such as screenshots, recordings, and more with the Share button. Connect using the USB-C port for direct plug and play to console and PC. Support for AA batteries is included on the rear. Plug in any compatible headset with the 3.5mm audio jack. Use the Xbox Accessories app to remap buttons and create custom controller profiles for your favorite games. Quickly pair with, play on, and switch between devices including Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows 10 PCs, Android, and iOS*.Top comment"System and software(for me, Flight Simulator and PGA TOUR 2K23) is perhaps a bit pricey for some, but the real-life learning and fun of Flight Simulator alone is worth the $$....I cannot get the XBox 1 to work with the Steam Flight Simulator game. I can load it but i cannot get the controls to work. "
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Experience the modernized design of the Xbox Wireless Controller in Carbon Black, featuring sculpted surfaces and refined geometry for enhanced comfort during gameplay with battery usage up to 40 hours. Stay on target with a hybrid D-pad and textured grip on the triggers, bumpers, and back-case. Seamlessly capture and share content such as screenshots, recordings, and more with the Share button. Connect using the USB-C port for direct plug and play to console and PC. Support for AA batteries is included on the rear. Plug in any compatible headset with the 3.5mm audio jack. Use the Xbox Accessories app to remap buttons and create custom controller profiles for your favorite games. Quickly pair with, play on, and switch between devices including Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows 10 PCs, Android, and iOS*.See all Xbox Series X|S Controllers
Logitech - F310 Gaming Pad - Blue/Black
Model: 940-000110SKU: 1260591Top comment"I think the stick is a bit too sensitive, especially when I use it with Flight Simulator, but overall it does what I want it to do!...Bought this so i can use for flight simulator. I know that its not the recommend pad for flight sim but it works."
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Sports, action, shooters, you name it. The familiar layout of this gamepad brings console-style control to your PC games. Bring the gaming console experience to your PC with this game controller that features broad game support for wide-ranging use and a floating D-pad for simple operation. The 6' cord allows you to sit back and relax while playing your favorite games.Top comment"I think the stick is a bit too sensitive, especially when I use it with Flight Simulator, but overall it does what I want it to do!...Bought this so i can use for flight simulator. I know that its not the recommend pad for flight sim but it works."
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Sports, action, shooters, you name it. The familiar layout of this gamepad brings console-style control to your PC games. Bring the gaming console experience to your PC with this game controller that features broad game support for wide-ranging use and a floating D-pad for simple operation. The 6' cord allows you to sit back and relax while playing your favorite games.See all PC Gaming Controllers
Turtle Beach - VelocityOne Rudder Universal Rudder Pedals for Windows PCs, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S with Adjustable Brakes - Black
Model: TBS-0718-05SKU: 6523924Top comment"Perfect for any flight sim...After flying for a while I wanted to use a rudder pedal on my sim and it saves time and money when im actually flying."
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Take your flight simulation setup to an all-new level of realism with the Turtle Beach VelocityOne Rudder Pedals for Windows 10 & 11 PCs, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S and Xbox One. Designed to pair perfectly with the VelocityOne Flight Universal Control System, or any existing yoke setup, the Rudder Pedals take your setup a step further for the ultimate in-flight experience. Entry level and experienced sim enthusiasts will appreciate the ultra-smooth rudder axis, providing fluid forward and backward movement for accurate directional control. Plus, with non-contact hall-effect sensors on all axes, you’ll have high-resolution 10-bit axis data, and longer product life with zero maintenance versus standard potentiometers. Adjustable differential brakes make for precise braking control and steering assist, with two sets of swappable springs on the main axis allowing you to further customize the perfect feel for different types of aircraft. Built to accommodate a wide range of users and aircraft types, the adjustable pedal width and two sets of swappable pedals add to the realism and offer even more adjustability. Keep the Rudder Pedals firmly planted on a variety of surfaces thanks to a stable, metal base and rubber pads with carpet spikes, or mount it permanently using the provided screws and pre-drilled holes. Play Microsoft Flight Simulator on Xbox Series X or Xbox Series S by connecting the Rudder Pedals to your VelocityOne Flight Universal Control System using the pass-through cable. Or flip the input switch to PC mode and connect the Rudder Pedals directly to your PC and cruise the skies on X Plane, Microsoft Flight Simulator and more. Only compatible with Xbox consoles when using the pass-through cable with the VelocityOne Flight Universal Control System.Top comment"Perfect for any flight sim...After flying for a while I wanted to use a rudder pedal on my sim and it saves time and money when im actually flying."
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Take your flight simulation setup to an all-new level of realism with the Turtle Beach VelocityOne Rudder Pedals for Windows 10 & 11 PCs, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S and Xbox One. Designed to pair perfectly with the VelocityOne Flight Universal Control System, or any existing yoke setup, the Rudder Pedals take your setup a step further for the ultimate in-flight experience. Entry level and experienced sim enthusiasts will appreciate the ultra-smooth rudder axis, providing fluid forward and backward movement for accurate directional control. Plus, with non-contact hall-effect sensors on all axes, you’ll have high-resolution 10-bit axis data, and longer product life with zero maintenance versus standard potentiometers. Adjustable differential brakes make for precise braking control and steering assist, with two sets of swappable springs on the main axis allowing you to further customize the perfect feel for different types of aircraft. Built to accommodate a wide range of users and aircraft types, the adjustable pedal width and two sets of swappable pedals add to the realism and offer even more adjustability. Keep the Rudder Pedals firmly planted on a variety of surfaces thanks to a stable, metal base and rubber pads with carpet spikes, or mount it permanently using the provided screws and pre-drilled holes. Play Microsoft Flight Simulator on Xbox Series X or Xbox Series S by connecting the Rudder Pedals to your VelocityOne Flight Universal Control System using the pass-through cable. Or flip the input switch to PC mode and connect the Rudder Pedals directly to your PC and cruise the skies on X Plane, Microsoft Flight Simulator and more. Only compatible with Xbox consoles when using the pass-through cable with the VelocityOne Flight Universal Control System.See all PC Gaming Controllers
Microsoft - Xbox Wireless Controller for Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, Windows Devices - Lunar Shift Special Edition
Model: QAU-00039SKU: 6514412Top comment"Great joystick...Amazing grip for simulators games and very good quality"
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Get surreal with the Xbox Wireless Controller – Lunar Shift Special Edition, featuring a color-shifting, silver-gold shimmer and gray and black rubberized swirl grips. Stay on target with a hybrid D-pad and textured grip on the triggers, bumpers, and back-case. Seamlessly capture and share content such as screenshots, recordings, and more with the Share button. Connect using the USB-C® port for direct plug and play to console and PC. Support for AA batteries is included on the rear. Get up to 40 hours of battery life. Plug in any compatible headset with the 3.5mm audio jack. Use the Xbox Accessories app to remap buttons and create custom controller profiles for your favorite games. Quickly pair with, play on, and switch between devices including Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows PCs, and Android and iOS phones and tablets.*Top comment"Great joystick...Amazing grip for simulators games and very good quality"
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Get surreal with the Xbox Wireless Controller – Lunar Shift Special Edition, featuring a color-shifting, silver-gold shimmer and gray and black rubberized swirl grips. Stay on target with a hybrid D-pad and textured grip on the triggers, bumpers, and back-case. Seamlessly capture and share content such as screenshots, recordings, and more with the Share button. Connect using the USB-C® port for direct plug and play to console and PC. Support for AA batteries is included on the rear. Get up to 40 hours of battery life. Plug in any compatible headset with the 3.5mm audio jack. Use the Xbox Accessories app to remap buttons and create custom controller profiles for your favorite games. Quickly pair with, play on, and switch between devices including Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows PCs, and Android and iOS phones and tablets.*See all Xbox Series X|S Controllers
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