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Browse/Alternatives/Dekla Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type A Bronze
Dekla Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type A Bronze
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the Dekla Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type A Bronze

48 watches that match on case size, movement family, and price band. Sorted by how close the match is.

Case
40mm
Movement
Automatic
Category
Pilot
MSRP
$925
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Dekla Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type A Bronze is the Stowa Flieger Classic 40 Baumuster B — same family (Flieger) and Pilot. If price is the constraint, the Bulova Black Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Vintage Sea Hunter 43B175 at $395 (vs $925 for the Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type A Bronze) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Dekla Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type B Bronze is the standout microbrand take — shared caliber (Sellita SW210-1) and Same family (Flieger). Stepping up, the Fortis Flieger F-39 ($2,530) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

48 matches

Microbrand picks· 12

Independent makers covering the same brief — usually with something the mainstream brands don't.

Dekla Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type B Bronze
Deklamicro

Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type B Bronze

 
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$925MSRP
vsCompare with the Dekla Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type A Bronze
TSAO Baltimore Balt-Pilot Recon Meteorite
TSAO Baltimoremicro

Balt-Pilot Recon Meteorite

2 variants
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
$850MSRP
vsCompare with the Dekla Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type A Bronze
Brillier Flieger
Brilliermicro

Flieger

5 variants
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$795MSRP
vsCompare with the Dekla Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type A Bronze
Ralf Tech ACADÉMIE AUTOMATIC
Ralf Techmicro

ACADÉMIE AUTOMATIC

24 variants · Ref. ACY 1303
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$2,230MSRP
vsCompare with the Dekla Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type A Bronze
Farer PILOT SERIES II
Farermicro

PILOT SERIES II

3 variants
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,350MSRP
vsCompare with the Dekla Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type A Bronze
Dumoreau DM02
Dumoreaumicro

DM02

9 variants
39mm·Manual·100m WR
$1,800MSRP
vsCompare with the Dekla Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type A Bronze
Archimede Watches Flieger 200
Archimede Watchesmicro

Flieger 200

 
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,300MSRP
vsCompare with the Dekla Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type A Bronze
Whitby Watch Co. Canuck Pilot Watch - 39mm MK II
Whitby Watch Co.micro

Canuck Pilot Watch - 39mm MK II

3 variants
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$570MSRP
vsCompare with the Dekla Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type A Bronze
Aquatico Horizon Hawk Aventurine Dial Automatic Pilot Watch
Aquaticomicro

Horizon Hawk Aventurine Dial Automatic Pilot Watch

8 variants
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$399MSRP
vsCompare with the Dekla Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type A Bronze
Biatec Corsair CS TAMI
Biatecmicro

Corsair CS TAMI

2 variants
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,933MSRP
vsCompare with the Dekla Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type A Bronze
TSAO Baltimore Legacy Bronze GMT - Royal Fume
TSAO Baltimoremicro

Legacy Bronze GMT - Royal Fume

 
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,100MSRP
vsCompare with the Dekla Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type A Bronze
Sheffield 1A SCR II Blue
Sheffieldmicro

1A SCR II Blue

 
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
$278MSRP
vsCompare with the Dekla Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type A Bronze

Mainstream picks· 12

Established brands covering the same brief at a comparable price — same case size, similar movement family. Often the deciding click for a new buyer.

Stowa Flieger Classic 40 Baumuster B
Stowamicro

Flieger Classic 40 Baumuster B

3 variants
40mm·Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Dekla Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type A Bronze
Stowa Flieger Bronze Vintage 40 Baumuster B
Stowamicro

Flieger Bronze Vintage 40 Baumuster B

 
40mm·Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Dekla Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type A Bronze
Stowa Flieger Black Forest Blue Limited
Stowamicro

Flieger Black Forest Blue Limited

 
40mm·Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Dekla Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type A Bronze
Yema Flygraf CPA10
Yema

Flygraf CPA10

 
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,614MSRP
vsCompare with the Dekla Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type A Bronze
Yema Flygraf Navigator
Yema

Flygraf Navigator

 
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,199MSRP
vsCompare with the Dekla Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type A Bronze
Yema Superman Bronze CMM.10
Yema

Superman Bronze CMM.10

4 variants · Superman
39mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,699MSRP
vsCompare with the Dekla Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type A Bronze
Glycine Unisex Combat Sub Bronze 39mm Automatic Watch GL0517
Glycine

Unisex Combat Sub Bronze 39mm Automatic Watch GL0517

8 variants
39mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,550MSRP
vsCompare with the Dekla Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type A Bronze
Glycine Unisex Airpilot 41mm Automatic Watch GL0510
Glycine
Airpilot

Unisex Airpilot 41mm Automatic Watch GL0510

 
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,180MSRP
vsCompare with the Dekla Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type A Bronze
Bulova Black Dial Leather Bracelet Surveyor 96A310
Bulova
Surveyor

Black Dial Leather Bracelet Surveyor 96A310

4 variants
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$925MSRP
vsCompare with the Dekla Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type A Bronze
Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Auto
Hamilton

Khaki Aviation Pilot Auto

4 variants
36/39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,125MSRP
vsCompare with the Dekla Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type A Bronze
Damasko DK32 Ocean
Damaskomicro

DK32 Ocean

 
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Dekla Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type A Bronze
Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV Auto
Marathon
Pilot's Navigator

Steel Navigator SSNAV Auto

 
41mm·Automatic
$1,300MSRP
vsCompare with the Dekla Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type A Bronze

Cheaper alternatives· 12

If the price is the only thing keeping you off this watch, these get you most of the way there for less.

Bulova Black Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Vintage Sea Hunter 43B175
Bulova
Vintage Sea Hunter

Black Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Vintage Sea Hunter 43B175

5 variants
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
$395MSRP
vsCompare with the Dekla Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type A Bronze
Timex Pan Am x Timex Waterbury Automatic Ace 41mm
Timex

Pan Am x Timex Waterbury Automatic Ace 41mm

Ref. TW2Y38800
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$359MSRP
vsCompare with the Dekla Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type A Bronze
Timex Expedition Pioneer Automatic 41mm Leather Strap Watch
Timex

Expedition Pioneer Automatic 41mm Leather Strap Watch

2 variants
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$429MSRP
vsCompare with the Dekla Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type A Bronze
Orient Diver Design 40
Orient
AC0Q

Diver Design 40

6 variants
39.9mm·Automatic·200m WR
$395MSRP
vsCompare with the Dekla Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type A Bronze
Mondaine Doppio
Mondaine

Doppio

2 variants
41mm·Automatic
$365MSRP
vsCompare with the Dekla Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type A Bronze
Orient Retrograde
Orient

Retrograde

 
39.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$415MSRP
vsCompare with the Dekla Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type A Bronze
Orient RA-AS0103A30B
Orient

RA-AS0103A30B

 
47mm·Automatic
$425MSRP
vsCompare with the Dekla Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type A Bronze
Timex Deepwater Meridian 200 Automatic 44mm HNBR Rubber Strap Watch
Timex

Deepwater Meridian 200 Automatic 44mm HNBR Rubber Strap Watch

 
44mm·Automatic·200m WR
$409MSRP
vsCompare with the Dekla Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type A Bronze
Swatch Waktu51
Swatch

Waktu51

Ref. SO30N400
42mm·Automatic
$170MSRP
vsCompare with the Dekla Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type A Bronze
Seiko 5 Sports SKX series
Seiko

5 Sports SKX series

5 variants
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$350MSRP
vsCompare with the Dekla Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type A Bronze
Swatch Sistem Sea
Swatch

Sistem Sea

Ref. SUTN403
42mm·Automatic
$170MSRP
vsCompare with the Dekla Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type A Bronze
Swatch Sistem Lake
Swatch

Sistem Lake

Ref. YIS420
42mm·Automatic
$230MSRP
vsCompare with the Dekla Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type A Bronze

Pricier alternatives· 12

Where the same idea goes when budget isn't the constraint — luxury upgrades and step-ups.

Fortis Flieger F-39
Fortis

Flieger F-39

4 variants · Ref. F-39
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
$2,530MSRP
vsCompare with the Dekla Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type A Bronze
Fortis Flieger F-41
Fortis

Flieger F-41

4 variants · Ref. F-41
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$2,530MSRP
vsCompare with the Dekla Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type A Bronze
IWC Schaffhausen Iw328301 Pilots Watch Mark Xx Le Petit Prince
IWC Schaffhausen
Pilot Watches

Iw328301 Pilots Watch Mark Xx Le Petit Prince

Ref. IW328301
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$22,500MSRP
vsCompare with the Dekla Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type A Bronze
IWC Schaffhausen Iw328301 Pilots Watch Mark Xx Le Petit Prince
IWC Schaffhausen
Pilot Watches

Iw328301 Pilots Watch Mark Xx Le Petit Prince

Ref. IW328221
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$5,800MSRP
vsCompare with the Dekla Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type A Bronze
Fortis Flieger F-41 Werk 7
Fortis

Flieger F-41 Werk 7

2 variants · Ref. F-41 Werk 7
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$4,510MSRP
vsCompare with the Dekla Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type A Bronze
IWC Schaffhausen Iw328202 Pilots Watch Mark Xx
IWC Schaffhausen
Pilot Watches

Iw328202 Pilots Watch Mark Xx

4 variants · Pilot Watches
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$6,800MSRP
vsCompare with the Dekla Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type A Bronze
Ming 17.01
Ming

17.01

2 variants
38mm·Manual·100m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Dekla Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type A Bronze
Ming 37.08
Ming

37.08

2 variants
38mm·Manual·100m WR
$4,875MSRP
vsCompare with the Dekla Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type A Bronze
Ming 18.01 Abyss Concept
Ming

18.01 Abyss Concept

 
40mm·Automatic·250m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Dekla Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type A Bronze
Bremont Altitude 39 Date
Bremont

Altitude 39 Date

3 variants · Altitude
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$4,250MSRP
vsCompare with the Dekla Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type A Bronze
Omega Seamaster 300 Co Axial Master Chronometer 41mm
Omega

Seamaster 300 Co Axial Master Chronometer 41mm

3 variants · Seamaster
41mm·Automatic·300m WR
$8,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Dekla Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type A Bronze
Breitling Aviator 8 Automatic 41
Breitling

Aviator 8 Automatic 41

2 variants · Aviator 8
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$4,750MSRP
vsCompare with the Dekla Flieger Friday LE 40 mm Type A Bronze
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