
Finding alternatives to
Longines SPIRIT PILOT FLYBACK
Ref. L3.721.4.53.6
31 watches that match on case size, movement family, and price band. Sorted by how close the match is.
Case
39.5mm
Movement
Manual
Category
Pilot
MSRP
$5,550
ComplicationsHoursminutessmall seconds at 9 o'clock
Microbrand picks· 12
Independent makers covering the same brief — usually with something the mainstream brands don't.

Islander
Islander Thunderbolt Pilot Watch with Black Mother of Pearl Dial #ISL-322
40mm · Automatic$429
Pilot · Same size

Lorier
Standard
39mm · Manual$599
Pilot · Manual

Cincinnati Watch Company
P-40 A-11 Pilot Black Automatic
38mm · Automatic$895
Pilot · Similar size

Nodus
Sector II Pilot
38mm · Automatic$550
Pilot · Similar size

Nodus
Sector II Pilot - DLC
38mm · Automatic$675
Pilot · Similar size

Yema
Standard
40mm · Automatic$1,199
Pilot · Same size

Zelos
Arctic
39mm · Automatic$899
Pilot · Same size

Dan Henry
Black Chronograph
41mm · Automatic$370
Pilot · Similar size

Cincinnati Watch Company
P-40 A-11 Pilot
38mm · Automatic$695
Pilot · Similar size

Yema
Standard
40mm · Automatic$1,614
Pilot · Same size

Yema
Black
38.5mm · Automatic$990
Pilot · Same size

Vario
White (Steel)
40mm · Manual$388
Pilot · Manual
In the same price band· 7
Comparable watches at roughly the same money. Often the deciding click for a new buyer.

Bremont
Short
40mm · Mechanical$4,500
Common cross-shop · Pilot

Longines
LEGEND DIVER
39mm · Automatic$3,850
Shared: Hours, minutes · Same size

Bremont
Silver 39mm
39mm · Automatic$4,250
Common cross-shop · Same size

Bremont
Black / Orange 42mm
42mm · Automatic$5,300
Common cross-shop · Pilot

Fortis
Flieger F-39 Werk 7
39mm · Automatic$4,510
Pilot · Same size

Fortis
Flieger F-41 Werk 7
41mm · Automatic$4,510
Pilot · Similar size

Longines
LEGEND DIVER 59
42mm · Automatic$4,100
Shared: Hours, minutes · Sapphire
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 Pioneer Mechanical Chrono
40mm · Manual$2,445
Common cross-shop · Pilot

Hamilton
Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Bronze
43mm · Manual$1,795
Common cross-shop · Pilot

Hamilton
American Classic Intra-Matic Chronograph H
40mm · Manual$2,495
Common cross-shop · Manual

Fortis
Flieger F-39
39mm · Automatic$2,530
Pilot · Same size

Tissot
Seastar Wilson WNBA
40mm · Automatic$875
Common cross-shop · Same size

Tissot
Gentleman Open Heart
40mm · Automatic$1,025
Common cross-shop · Same size

Tissot
Seastar 1000
40mm · Automatic$875
Common cross-shop · Same size

Fortis
Flieger F-41
41mm · Automatic$2,530
Pilot · Similar size

Marathon
Black on Ballistic Nylon
41mm · Automatic$1,300
Pilot · Similar size

Marathon
Black on Ballistic Nylon
41mm · Automatic$1,000
Pilot · Similar size

Marathon
Black on Ballistic Nylon
41mm · Automatic$1,400
Pilot · Similar size

Citizen
Promaster Air GMT
44.5mm · Automatic$1,195
Pilot · Shared: Hours