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This is a guide on flying at night in The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD for the Nintendo Switch. Read on to learn how to fly at night, and whether or not it's possible!

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How to Fly at Night

Cannot Fly at Night

Zelda Skyward Sword HD - Cannot Fly at Night
Despite the game having a traditional day and night cycle, you cannot use your Loftwing to fly at night.

If you need to access an island at night, fly to the island during the day and find a bed. Sleep on the bed and choose "Sleep until night".

Loftwing Controls and How to Fly

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How to Find the Windmill Propeller How to Draw Goddess Wall Symbols
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