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Garmin Pilot vs AvPlan EFB: catalog facts
Garmin PilotAvPlan EFB

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AvPlan EFB flight planning interface with route table, airspace overlays and weather map

Best for: Pilots flying aircraft equipped with Garmin avionics

Best for: Pilots flying in Australia and New Zealand

Paid

A paid app from Garmin.

Paid

Paid, with a 30-day free trial.

Android, iOS Android, iOS, Web
  • Charts, IFR planning and aviation weather in one app
  • Close integration with Garmin avionics such as GTN and G3X
All 3 strengths for Garmin Pilot
  • Charts, IFR planning and aviation weather in one app
  • Close integration with Garmin avionics such as GTN and G3X
  • Dynamic mapping with a Synthetic Vision view
  • NAIPS flight plan filing and NOTAM access
  • VFR and IFR charts with weather and traffic overlays
All 4 strengths for AvPlan EFB
  • NAIPS flight plan filing and NOTAM access
  • VFR and IFR charts with weather and traffic overlays
  • Available on web, iOS and Android
  • CASA Part 175 approved
  • Paid product with no free tier
  • Most useful alongside Garmin avionics
All 3 limitations for Garmin Pilot
  • Paid product with no free tier
  • Most useful alongside Garmin avionics
  • Proprietary and closed source
  • Weight and balance is iOS only
  • Aimed mainly at Australian and New Zealand airspace
Downloadable app Downloadable app, Web application
Not open source Not open source
License not stated License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline
Sources for Garmin Pilot

Catalog checked September 23, 2026

Sources for AvPlan EFB

Catalog checked September 23, 2026

“Not stated” means we have not confirmed it. Features can vary by device and plan.