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Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono
Finding alternatives to

Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono

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

Case
40mm
Movement
Manual
Category
Pilot
MSRP
$2,445
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono is the LONGINES SPIRIT CHRONOGRAPH ($3,700) — common cross-shop and Racing chrono. If price is the constraint, the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Auto at $1,125 (vs $2,445 for the Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Geckota Classic Chronotimer is the standout microbrand take — common cross-shop and Racing chrono. Stepping up, the Bremont Supernova ($8,250) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

ColourwayPick a colourway to match a specific dial
48 matches
Microbrand picks· 12

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

Geckota Classic Chronotimer
Geckotamicro
Chronotimer

Classic Chronotimer

5 variantsChronotimer
41.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$499MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono
CWC Valjoux 7733 Pilot Chronograph Limited Edition Watch
CWCmicro
Cabot Chronograph

Valjoux 7733 Pilot Chronograph Limited Edition Watch

40mm·Manual
$4,163MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono
AVI-8 Spitfire Type 300 Automatic
AVI-8micro

Spitfire Type 300 Automatic

4 variantsSpitfire
42mm·Automatic
$400MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono
Vertigo Watches Pilot One V2
Vertigo Watchesmicro

Pilot One V2

3 variantsSeries
41mm·Manual·100m WR
$673MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono
CWC (Cabot Watch Company) Valjoux 7733 Pilot Chronograph Limited Edition Watch
CWC (Cabot Watch Company)micro

Valjoux 7733 Pilot Chronograph Limited Edition Watch

40mm·Manual·100m WR
$6,344MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono
Zelos Eagle 2
Zelosmicro

Eagle 2

5 variantsEagle
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$899MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono
Archimede Watches Pilot Chronograph
Archimede Watchesmicro

Pilot Chronograph

4 variantsSeries
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,183MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono
Echo/Neutra Cristallo Professional Diver 500m
Echo/Neutramicro

Cristallo Professional Diver 500m

2 variantsCRISTALLO
42mm·Automatic·500m WR
$1,450MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono
Orologi Calamai G50 Freccia Blu Soleil
Orologi Calamaimicro

G50 Freccia Blu Soleil

40mm·Automatic
$3,190MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono
CWC 6BB-WR
CWCmicro
Cabot Chronograph

6BB-WR

3 variants6BB-WR
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,875MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono
Baltic Scalegraph
Balticmicro

Scalegraph

3 variantsScalegraph
39.5mm·Manual·100m WR
$1,766MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono
Zelos Vitesse
Zelosmicro

Vitesse

4 variantsVitesse
40mm·Automatic
$1,499MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono
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.

Longines LONGINES SPIRIT CHRONOGRAPH
Longines
Spirit Chronograph

LONGINES SPIRIT CHRONOGRAPH

Ref. L3.820.4.93.6
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$3,700MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono
Tissot PR516
Tissot

PR516

41mm·Manual·100m WR
$2,100MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono
Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax
Fortis

Flieger F-43 Bicompax

5 variantsFlieger
43mm·Automatic·200m WR
$4,180MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono
Hamilton Khaki Aviation Khaki Pilot Pioneer Auto Chrono
Hamilton

Khaki Aviation Khaki Pilot Pioneer Auto Chrono

41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,995MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono
Hamilton Khaki Aviation Converter Auto Chrono
Hamilton

Khaki Aviation Converter Auto Chrono

2 variantsKhaki Aviation Converter Auto Chrono
44mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,445MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono
Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Day Date Auto - Air-Glaciers Edition
Hamilton

Khaki Aviation Pilot Day Date Auto - Air-Glaciers Edition

42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,575MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono
Longines LONGINES TUXEDO
Longines
Tuxedo

LONGINES TUXEDO

Ref. L2.830.4.93.0
40mm·Automatic
$3,900MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono
Longines MASTER COLLECTION CHRONO MOONPHASE
Longines

MASTER COLLECTION CHRONO MOONPHASE

40/42mm
8 variantsMaster Collection Moonphase
40/42mm·Automatic
$4,400MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono
Yema Flygraf CPA10
Yema

Flygraf CPA10

40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,614MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono
Bremont Altitude 39 Date
Bremont

Altitude 39 Date

3 variantsAltitude
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$4,250MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono
Tissot PR516
Tissot

PR516

41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,150MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono
Glycine Men's Airpilot 41mm Automatic Watch GL0509
Glycine

Men's Airpilot 41mm Automatic Watch GL0509

41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,550MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono
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.

Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Auto
Hamilton

Khaki Aviation Pilot Auto

36/39mm
4 variantsKhaki Aviation Pilot Auto
36/39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,125MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono
Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Day Date Auto
Hamilton

Khaki Aviation Pilot Day Date Auto

42/46mm
4 variantsKhaki Aviation Pilot Day Date Auto
42/46mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,125MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono
Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer
Hamilton

Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer

2 variantsKhaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,095MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono
Tissot Gentleman Open Heart
Tissot

Gentleman Open Heart

3 variantsGentleman Open Heart
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,025MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono
Tissot T-Race
Tissot

T-Race

2 variantsT-Race
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$875MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono
Yema Flygraf Navigator
Yema

Flygraf Navigator

40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,199MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono
Seiko Alpinist
Seiko
Prospex Land

Alpinist

2 variantsProspex Land
39.5mm·Automatic·200m WR
$750MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono
Seiko Prospex Land Mechanical
Seiko

Prospex Land Mechanical

3 variantsProspex Land
39.5mm·Automatic·200m WR
$995MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono
Glycine Men's Combat Field 40mm Automatic Watch GL0581
Glycine

Men's Combat Field 40mm Automatic Watch GL0581

40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$700MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono
Yema Flygraf Pilot
Yema

Flygraf Pilot

2 variantsFlygraf
38.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$990MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono
Seiko Baby Alpinist
Seiko
Prospex Land

Baby Alpinist

3 variantsProspex Land
38mm·Automatic·200m WR
$725MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono
Glycine Men's Combat Field 40mm Automatic Watch GL0583
Glycine

Men's Combat Field 40mm Automatic Watch GL0583

40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$675MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono
Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Bremont Supernova
Bremont

Supernova

6 variantsSupernova
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$8,250MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono
Bremont Vulcan
Bremont
HMAF

Vulcan

3 variantsHMAF
42mm·Automatic
$5,150MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono
Longines SPIRIT PILOT FLYBACK
Longines

SPIRIT PILOT FLYBACK

2 variantsSpirit Pilot
39.5mm·Manual·100m WR
$5,550MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono
Longines LONGINES SPIRIT FLYBACK
Longines
Spirit Flyback

LONGINES SPIRIT FLYBACK

3 variantsSpirit Flyback
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$5,000MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono
Breitling Avi 1953 Edition
Breitling
Classic Avi

Avi 1953 Edition

2 variantsClassic Avi
41mm·Manual
$27,150MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono
Bremont Altitude Chronograph
Bremont

Altitude Chronograph

4 variantsAltitude
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$6,300MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono
Breitling Avi Ref 765 1953 Re Edition
Breitling
Classic Avi

Avi Ref 765 1953 Re Edition

Ref. AB0920131B1X1
41mm·Manual
$9,450MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono
Breitling Avi Ref 765 1964 Re Edition
Breitling
Classic Avi

Avi Ref 765 1964 Re Edition

Ref. AB09451A1B1X1
41mm·Manual
$9,450MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono
IWC Schaffhausen Iw388111 Pilots Watch Chronograph
IWC Schaffhausen
Pilot Watches

Iw388111 Pilots Watch Chronograph

3 variantsPilot Watches
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$7,500MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono
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
—Used
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono
TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
TAG Heuer

Carrera Chronograph

39/41mm
6 variantsCarrera
39/41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$7,150MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono
NOMOS Glashütte Club Sport neomatik Worldtimer blue
NOMOS Glashütte

Club Sport neomatik Worldtimer blue

2 variantsClub
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$5,760MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono
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