In this short tutorial we will show you how to fly in Minecraft. Flying allows your player to move at least 250% faster than walking!

Note that you can only fly in creative mode and spectator mode.

Available Platforms

Edition	Platform	Available
Java Edition	Windows, Mac & Linux PC’s	Yes
Bedrock Edition	Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, iOS, Android, Fire OS, Windows 10 PC’s	Yes
Education Edition	Mac, iOs 12, Windows 10 PC’s	Yes
PlayStation Edition	PlayStation 3 & 4	Yes

Steps To Fly

1. How To Start Flying

Starting flying is easy! Just use the following game controllers, depending on the version of Minecraft you’re playing:

• Java Edition (PC / Mac), Windows 10 Edition, Education Edition: Press the “Space” key twice quickly.
• Pocket Edition (PE): Press the “Skip” button twice quickly.
• Xbox 360, Xbox One: Press the “A” Button twice quickly
• PS3, PS4 console: Press the “X” button twice quickly.
• Wii U, Nintendo Switch: Press the “A” button twice quickly.

You should now see your player floating above the ground.

2. How To Fly Higher

If you want to fly higher, use the following game controller, depending on the version of Minecraft you are playing:

• Java Edition (PC / Mac), Windows 10 Edition, Education Edition: Press and hold the “Space” key.
• Pocket Edition (PE): Press and hold the “Top” button.
• Xbox 360, Xbox One: Press the “D” button up (you can also press and hold the “A” button).
• PS3, PS4 console: press the “D” button up (you can also press and hold the “X” button).
• Wii U, Nintendo Switch: Press and hold the “A” button.

Your player should now be flying higher in the sky.

3. How To Fly Faster

Flying at normal speed in Minecraft is 250% faster than walking. But you can fly even faster with the “Sprint” button! Depending on the version of Minecraft you are playing, use the following game controller:

• Java Edition (PC/Mac), Windows 10 Edition, Education Edition: Press the left CTRL key.
• Pocket Edition (PE): Hold down the down arrow.
• Xbox 360, Xbox One: Press and hold the left analog stick.
• PS3, PS4 console: Press and hold the left analog stick.
• Wii U, Nintendo Switch: Hold down the left analog stick.

Your player should now fly faster

4. How To Fly Down And Land

When you’re done flying and want to disembark and land, use the following game controller:

• Java Edition (PC / Mac), Windows 10 Edition, Education Edition: Press the “Space” key twice quickly.
• Pocket Edition (PE): Press the “Stop” button twice quickly.
• Xbox 360, Xbox One: Press the “A” Button twice quickly
• PS3, PS4 console: Press the “X” button twice quickly.
• Wii U, Nintendo Switch: Press the “A” button twice quickly.

Your player should now be back on the ground. Congratulations, you have just flown into creative mode!

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FAQ’s

1. How To Fly In Minecraft

In Creative mode, flying is automatically disabled if the player lowers onto a surface while in the air. [Java Edition only] In Spectator mode, flying cannot be disabled because players can fly through all blocks. Flying increases the player’s field of view by 10%; it is increased further when holding sprint.

2. Why can’t I fly in Minecraft creative mode?

If your Minecraft world is already in Creative mode, all you need to do is double-tap the space key to levitate and do another double tap to come down. Since flying is necessary, you are expected to use this feature while building or transporting blocks.

3. How do you fly in creative mode in Minecraft ps4?

Flight can be toggled in Creative Mode by double-tapping the “jump” key and can be activated at any altitude. By pressing the jump or sneak keys the player can gain or lose in altitude, respectively. Holding the sprint key allows you to move faster while flying.

4. How do you turn off flying in Minecraft creative mode?

Hold the sneak/crouch button to descend slowly.
Double-tapping the jump button is almost always the quickest way to stop flying in Creative mode.

5. How do you fly your wings in Minecraft?

To fly, have a pair of wings equipped, and press the flight key (default bound to ‘R’). The direction you look controls movement and the flight key or touching the ground will end flight.

6. How do you fly in survival mode?

There are two distinct ways to fly in “Minecraft,” in either Creative or Survival mode. In “Minecraft’s” Creative or Spectator modes, you can fly by double-tapping the jump button. In Survival mode, you’ll need to craft the Elytra item, which gives your character a pair of angel wings.

7. How do you fly without an elytra in Minecraft?

Press and hold Space to go higher. Press and hold left Shift key to go down.

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How To Fly In Minecraft Video Tutorial

Watch this video, in this video we will show how to fly in minecraft and which command will use to fly in a different editions of mincraft.

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