IFR flight planning

Thanks for the detailed answer, as usual I was overcomplicating things, but thatnks to you and Omico It’s much clearer now.

For now I try to avoid a navigraph subscription, 110EUR is a lot of money even if it’s ultimately cheaper than a monthly subscription. However quite a lot of charts can be found on the net, one of my previous links about Duluth had one if I remember correctly.