Flight simulator Audience in Germany

Flight simulator has an estimated audience of 2,971,089 people in Germany. 51.0% are female, 49.0% are male, average age 44.3. Top regions: Nordrhein-Westfalen, Baden-Württemberg, Bayern. Top brand affinities: Microsoft Flight Simulator, Flightradar24, X-Plane (simulator), Airbus, Commercial pilot license.
The average Flight simulator fan in Germany is 44.3 years old, balanced, and lives primarily in Nordrhein-Westfalen. The audience is concentrated in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Baden-Württemberg, Bayern. Top brand affinities include Microsoft Flight Simulator, Flightradar24, X-Plane (simulator), with strongest over-indexing on Microsoft Flight Simulator (57.42× the country average). Demographically, the Flight simulator audience skews balanced with an average age of 44.3, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Patriotism, Early Adopter Mentality. Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 16 regions tracked by Rascasse.
Category: Games · Type: Topic · Subtype: Gaming genre
Demographics of Flight simulator fans
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Female | 51.0% |
| Male | 49.0% |
| Average age | 44.3 |
| Estimated audience size | 2,971,089 |
Audience persona
The typical Flight simulator fan in Germany is balanced, around 44.3 years old, with strong Patriotism tendencies and a notable affinity for Microsoft Flight Simulator.
Top regions in Germany
| Region | Reach | Affinity |
|---|---|---|
| Nordrhein-Westfalen | 874,317 | 1.34× |
| Baden-Württemberg | 505,445 | 1.25× |
| Bayern | 479,249 | 1× |
| Niedersachsen | 318,220 | 1.1× |
| Hessen | 231,242 | 1.02× |
| Rheinland-Pfalz | 170,381 | 1.14× |
| Sachsen | 145,407 | 1× |
| Berlin | 111,714 | 0.84× |
| Schleswig-Holstein | 99,998 | 0.94× |
| Brandenburg | 89,250 | 0.97× |
| Thüringen | 71,134 | 0.94× |
| Hamburg | 63,782 | 0.95× |
| Sachsen-Anhalt | 61,752 | 0.8× |
| Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | 47,863 | 0.84× |
| Saarland | 34,190 | 0.94× |
| Bremen | 23,346 | 0.92× |
Top brand affinities
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.
| Brand | Affinity | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Flight Simulator | 57.42× | Games |
| Flightradar24 | 13.87× | Travel & Leisure |
| X-Plane (simulator) | 40.13× | Games |
| Airbus | 12.19× | Cars & Mobility |
| Commercial pilot license | 14.19× | Travel & Leisure |
| Air India | 10.2× | Travel & Leisure |
| Google Maps | 2.67× | Internet & Social Media |
| Flight training | 8.67× | Business & Career |
| British Airways | 8.31× | Travel & Leisure |
| Private pilot licence | 12.29× | Business & Career |
| Lufthansa | 2.73× | Travel & Leisure |
| Simulation | 6.57× | Games |
| Cessna | 16.57× | Cars & Mobility |
| Plaza Hotel | 19.25× | Travel & Leisure |
| Airport | 3.76× | Travel & Leisure |
| Train simulator | 13.95× | Games |
| FRITZ!Box | 2.32× | Technology & Electronics |
| Spiegel Online | 1.64× | News |
| American Airlines | 9.05× | Travel & Leisure |
| Flying club | 15.03× |
Psychographic profile
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).
| Trait | Cluster | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Patriotism | CONSERVATISM | 1.18 |
| Early Adopter Mentality | POWER | 1.15 |
| Sports Activity | POWER | 1.11 |
| Risk Appetite | THRILL | 1.1 |
| Need for Security | CONSERVATISM | 1.1 |
| Pet Ownership | JOY | 1.08 |
Worldwide distribution
| Country | Share |
|---|---|
| Brazil | 27.0% |
| Germany | 11.9% |
| United States | 10.3% |
See Flight simulator audiences in other countries
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Frequently asked questions
How many fans does Flight simulator have in Germany?
Flight simulator has an estimated audience of 2,971,089 people in Germany, concentrated in Nordrhein-Westfalen and Baden-Württemberg.
What is the gender split and age of Flight simulator fans?
51.0% of Flight simulator fans are female, 49.0% are male, with an average age of 44.3 years.
Which brands do Flight simulator fans like most?
Flight simulator fans show strongest brand affinity for Microsoft Flight Simulator (57.42×), Flightradar24 (13.87×), and X-Plane (simulator) (40.13×) over the country average.
Where do Flight simulator fans live in Germany?
Flight simulator fans in Germany are most concentrated in Nordrhein-Westfalen (reach 874,317), Baden-Württemberg (reach 505,445), and Bayern (reach 479,249). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.
What other brands do Flight simulator fans also like?
Beyond Flight simulator itself, the audience over-indexes on Flightradar24 (13.87×), X-Plane (simulator) (40.13×), Airbus (12.19×), and Commercial pilot license (14.19×) compared to the Germany average.
How to read this data
Audience size is the estimated number of people in Germany who actively search for Flight simulator. Affinity is an over-index ratio: 2.0× means the audience is twice as likely to engage with that brand or trait as the country average. Reach is the estimated number of audience members in a region. Regional and brand-affinity tables are sorted from strongest signal to weakest.
About this audience profile
This audience profile is generated by Rascasse from anonymized search-behavior signals across Germany. For methodology see methodology. Affinity values are over-index ratios vs. the country average (1.0 = baseline). Audience sizes are estimated, not measured.