Free flight sharing, with nothing to install
You can start sharing flight updates with FlightMessenger for free, without a credit card. The people you share with never pay, never sign up and never install anything.
What you get for free
Flight messages with local times, route, airline and aircraft, destination weather and a fun fact, a live tracking page for every flight, your personal flight map, travel statistics, friends, and CSV import and export.
Free for the people you share with
Recipients read your message in the app they already use and open the tracking page in their browser. They do not need an account and there is no cost to them.
Unlimited recipients
Share each flight with as many people as you like. Family, friends, colleagues or the person picking you up at arrivals can all follow the same live page.
No credit card to start
Create an account with your email address and send your first flight update in about a minute. There is no trial period to cancel.
Frequently asked questions
Is FlightMessenger free?
Yes. You can create an account and share flight updates for free, and no credit card is needed.
Do recipients have to pay or sign up?
No. Anyone you share a flight with can open the message and live tracking page for free, without an account.
Is there a limit on how many people I can update?
No. You can share each flight with as many people as you like.
Flight sharing guides
- How to share your flight status with family Compare four ways to share your flight status with family: airline apps, flight tracker links, location sharing and FlightMessenger. Step by step, with tips.
- How to track someone else's flight Learn how to track a friend's or family member's flight: what information you need, where to find live status, how to read delays and what to do without a flight number.
- Flight delayed and someone is picking you up? Here is what to do Your flight is delayed and someone is collecting you at the airport. How to keep your pickup informed, when they should leave home and how long arrivals really takes.
- How to share a flight tracker link that needs no app Why a browser link is the easiest way for family to follow your flight, what a good tracking link shows and how to send one without anyone installing an app.
- What time will I land in local time? Time zones explained Work out your arrival time in local time, understand +1 days, daylight saving time and the date line, and tell people at home when you really land.