Enough with the gorgeous screenshots and brief gameplay unveiling of Microsoft Flight Simulator. The series' return to the skies has finally arrived on the runway.

Microsoft Flight Simulator will be released on August 18, but when the heck can you launch it in your time zone?

Developer Asobo Studios has officially confirmed that Microsoft Flight Simulator for Steam will unlock on Monday, August 18 at 9 pm PDT. The conversion of this time to other time zones is as follows.

If your time zone is not listed here, don't worry. Microsoft has a detailed blog post summarizing the exact launch times for Microsoft Flight Simulator in various countries around the world.

As an important reminder, if you purchased the game from the Microsoft Store instead of Steam, it will be unlocked on a "rolling release based on your time zone." To find out when it will unlock in your country, please check the link above for the time.

All times in this post are in UTC. If you are having trouble converting the time in your area, the site worldtimebuddy is a good place to start and you can search for your town and find the correct conversion table. If you're as eagerly awaiting the game as we are, you can watch the recent beautiful trailer and see a cool visual history of the Flight Simulator series through the years.