The object of flight shooting is to achieve the furthest distance that can be shot with certain sets of equipment. Below are the classes and divisions recognized by World Archery for Flight competition. A full set of rules can be found here:
For Flight Archery World Archery recognizes the following classes:
| Women | Junior Women |
| Men | Junior Men |
For Flight Archery World Archery recognizes the following Divisions:
| Target Recurve Bow |
| Conventional Flight Bow |
| American Longbow |
| English Longbow |
| Compound Flight Bow |
| Compound Target Bow |
| Foot Bow |
Flight shoots consist of ends of six arrows for the greatest distance. Shooting shall be in one direction only.
No division is permitted to shoot in direct competition with another division.
Divisions to be shot in any tournament shall be at the discretion of the organizers and shall be advertised on the entry forms.
RECOGNIZED BY USA ARCHERY ONLY
USA Archery typically hosts competition for Broadhead Flight.
| Women | Junior Women |
| Men | Junior Men |
| Conventional Broadhead Flight Bow |
| Broadhead Flight Compound Bow |
| Broadhead Flight Longbow |
| Broadhead Flight Primitive Bows |
| Broadhead Flight Crossbow |
