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Hamilton Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto

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

Case
42mm
Movement
Automatic
Category
Pilot
MSRP
$1,125
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto is the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Day Date Auto ($1,125) — shared caliber (Hamilton H-40) and Same family (Khaki Aviation). If price is the constraint, the Orient 75th Anniversary RA-TX0210L10B at $375 (vs $1,125 for the Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Spinnaker Croft Pioneer is the standout microbrand take — common cross-shop and Field watch. Stepping up, the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Converter Auto Chrono ($2,445) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

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48 matches

Microbrand picks· 12

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

Spinnaker Croft Pioneer
Spinnakermicro

Croft Pioneer

8 variants · Croft
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$199MSRP
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto
Vaer Field
Vaermicro

Field

2 variants
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$329MSRP
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto
Wolbrook Outrider Automatic
Wolbrookmicro

Outrider Automatic

6 variants · Outrider
39.5mm·Automatic·150m WR
$442MSRP
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto
BERNY BERNY-Men Automatic Titanium Field Watch-AMT143MS
BERNYmicro

BERNY-Men Automatic Titanium Field Watch-AMT143MS

2 variants
40.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$128MSRP
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto
Wancher Watch Flugel
Wancher Watchmicro

Flugel

 
42mm·Automatic
$380MSRP
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto
Draken Peregrine 40 Squadron LE
Drakenmicro

Peregrine 40 Squadron LE

9 variants
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$557MSRP
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto
Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel
Gruppo Gammamicro

Vanguard Steel

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$790MSRP
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto
Vaer G2 Pacific GMT
Vaermicro
Pacific

G2 Pacific GMT

3 variants · Pacific
39mm·Quartz·150m WR
$399MSRP
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto
Geckota Classic Chronotimer
Geckotamicro
Chronotimer

Classic Chronotimer

5 variants · Chronotimer
41.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$499MSRP
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto
Dryden Pathfinder
Drydenmicro

Pathfinder

9 variants
41mm·Automatic·201m WR
$650MSRP
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto
Vaer G5 Pacific GMT
Vaermicro
Pacific

G5 Pacific GMT

2 variants · Pacific
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
$935MSRP
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto
Zelos Blacktip 200m GMT
Zelosmicro

Blacktip 200m GMT

6 variants · Blacktip
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$499MSRP
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto

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.

Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Day Date Auto
Hamilton

Khaki Aviation Pilot Day Date Auto

4 variants
42/46mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,125MSRP
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto
Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Day-Date - Air Zermatt Auto
Hamilton

Khaki Aviation Pilot Day-Date - Air Zermatt Auto

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,075MSRP
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto
Hamilton Khaki Aviation Converter Auto
Hamilton

Khaki Aviation Converter Auto

2 variants
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,345MSRP
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto
Tissot T-Race
Tissot

T-Race

2 variants
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$875MSRP
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto
Glycine Men's Airpilot 41mm Automatic Watch GL0513
Glycine

Men's Airpilot 41mm Automatic Watch GL0513

 
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,550MSRP
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto
Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV Auto
Marathon
Pilot's Navigator

Steel Navigator SSNAV Auto

 
41mm·Automatic
$1,300MSRP
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto
Seiko Prospex Land Mechanical
Seiko

Prospex Land Mechanical

3 variants · Prospex Land
39.5mm·Automatic·200m WR
$995MSRP
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto
Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER Mechanical
Seiko

Prospex SPEEDTIMER Mechanical

2 variants · Prospex SPEEDTIMER
39.5mm·Automatic·200m WR
$995MSRP
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto
Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV-D Auto
Marathon
Pilot's Navigator

Steel Navigator SSNAV-D Auto

 
41mm·Automatic
$1,400MSRP
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto
Christopher Ward C63 Sealander GMT
Christopher Ward
Sealander

C63 Sealander GMT

4 variants · Sealander
42mm·Automatic·150m WR
$1,675MSRP
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto
Tissot Chemin des Tourelles Skeleton
Tissot

Chemin des Tourelles Skeleton

3 variants
39mm·Automatic
$1,100MSRP
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto
Glycine Men's Combat Field 42mm Automatic Watch GL0567
Glycine

Men's Combat Field 42mm Automatic Watch GL0567

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$700MSRP
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto

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.

Orient 75th Anniversary RA-TX0210L10B
Orient

75th Anniversary RA-TX0210L10B

 
42.8mm·Automatic·200m WR
$375MSRP
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto
Seiko 5 Sports Field series
Seiko

5 Sports Field series

2 variants
39.4mm·Automatic·100m WR
$450MSRP
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto
Orient Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch
Orient
DiverMako

Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch

4 variants · Mako
41.8mm·Automatic·200m WR
$375MSRP
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto
Swatch Sistem Pilote
Swatch

Sistem Pilote

Ref. YIB404
42mm·Automatic
$285MSRP
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto
Orient AC0Q-40 Diver Watch
Orient
DiverAC0Q

AC0Q-40 Diver Watch

6 variants · AC0Q
39.9mm·Automatic·200m WR
$370MSRP
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto
Seiko 5KX
Seiko
5 Sports SKX series

5KX

11 variants · 5 Sports SKX series
42.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$350MSRP
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto
Timex Expedition Pioneer Titanium Automatic 41mm HNBR Synthetic Rubber Strap Watch
Timex

Expedition Pioneer Titanium Automatic 41mm HNBR Synthetic Rubber Strap Watch

2 variants
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$479MSRP
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto
Swatch Sistem Rosee
Swatch

Sistem Rosee

Ref. YIG400
42mm·Automatic
$285MSRP
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto
Seiko 5 Sports SKX series
Seiko

5 Sports SKX series

6 variants
42.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$495MSRP
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto
Swatch Sistem Slate
Swatch

Sistem Slate

Ref. YIB400
42mm·Automatic
$250MSRP
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto
Damasko DK36
Damaskomicro

DK36

3 variants
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto
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 Hamilton Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto

Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Hamilton Khaki Aviation Converter Auto Chrono
Hamilton

Khaki Aviation Converter Auto Chrono

2 variants
44mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,445MSRP
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto
Bremont Broadsword
Bremont

Broadsword

9 variants
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$3,850MSRP
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto
Bremont Terra Nova 42.5 Chronograph
Bremont

Terra Nova 42.5 Chronograph

6 variants · Terra Nova
42.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$5,700MSRP
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto
Bremont ionBird
Bremont

ionBird

4 variants · Ref. IONBIRDMODEL12020-R-S
43mm·Automatic
$5,800MSRP
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto
Longines LONGINES PILOT MAJETEK PIONEER EDITION
Longines
Pilot Majetek

LONGINES PILOT MAJETEK PIONEER EDITION

Ref. L2.838.1.53.2
43mm·Automatic·100m WR
$5,650MSRP
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto
Longines HYDROCONQUEST GMT
Longines

HYDROCONQUEST GMT

5 variants · Ref. L3.890.4.06.6
43mm·Automatic·300m WR
$3,350MSRP
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto
Longines SPIRIT PILOT
Longines

SPIRIT PILOT

3 variants · Ref. L3.809.4.53.6
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$3,100MSRP
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto
Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono
Hamilton

Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono

2 variants
40mm·Manual·100m WR
$2,445MSRP
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto
IWC Schaffhausen IWC Pilots Watch Automatic 41 Top Gun
IWC Schaffhausen
Pilot Watches

IWC Pilots Watch Automatic 41 Top Gun

2 variants · Pilot Watches
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$8,900MSRP
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto
Christopher Ward Twelve X Black Shadow
Christopher Ward

Twelve X Black Shadow

2 variants · Twelve
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$6,275MSRP
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto
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 Hamilton Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto
Breitling Aviator 8 Automatic 41
Breitling

Aviator 8 Automatic 41

2 variants · Aviator 8
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$4,750MSRP
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto
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