Delta Connection DCA LGA DL5752
Delta Connection · Live forecast
DCA → LGA
DL5752 · Jul 17, 2026 · 19:35 ED · embraer e170su
Also sold as: DL5717 Delta Air Lines
97
Calm Score
"A smooth ride ahead — sit back and enjoy."
1h 25m
Duration
186 nm
Distance
25,000 ft
Cruise Altitude
HIGH
Confidence
Turbulence comfort along route
Comfort score combines turbulence probability with intensity, higher means rougher
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Right now on your route
Live pilot reports from aircraft flying DCA → LGA
4 pilot reports along this route
4 / 4
Reporting smooth
0 / 4
Light turbulence
0
Moderate or worse
Latest pilot reports
Smooth
EWR UA /OV 6MF RWY 4R/TM 0051/FL020/TP B737/SK 020 OVC
19m ago
Smooth
BDL UA /OV KBDL 060010 /TM 0050/FL025/TP C560/WX VMC
20m ago
Smooth
ISP UA /OV ISP/TM 0047/FL012/TP C56X/SK BKN012/WX FV05SM
23m ago
Smooth
ILG UA /OV ILG/TM 0045/FLDURD/TP F2TH/SK 012OVC /WX 4SM
25m ago
AI-powered flight briefing
700 data points analyzed · HIGH confidence
Your Flight

We analysed more than 700 data points along your route from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Washington to LaGuardia Airport, New York.

Your Journey Beta

Your route takes you directly to your destination.

Smooth Flight

We're expecting smooth conditions throughout your flight. You can sit back and relax.

Takeoff

Takeoff should feel smooth, with calm conditions around the airport.

Winds Aloft

Winds at cruising altitude are about 48 knots.

Landing

Landing should feel smooth with possible light bumps with typical approach conditions.

You're in Safe Hands

If you feel nervous at any point, remember that turbulence is expected, safe, and part of normal flying. The crew is monitoring everything, and the aircraft is built to handle far more than anything you will feel. Have a safe and calm flight.

Relaxation Exercises
ZeroTurb Index (ZTI): Powered by our turbulence prediction algorithm combining atmospheric Richardson Number, wind shear analysis, temperature gradients, and geomagnetic activity. Learn more
Live data from ECMWF global forecast models · 12 atmospheric pressure levels · Updated every 6 hours
Flight Timeline 1h 25min
Maximum turbulence expected per segment
Takeoff
Smooth
0:15-0:43
Smooth
0:43-1:10
Smooth
Landing
Smooth
Smooth
Light
Moderate
Severe
Longer bars indicate higher turbulence intensity. Values shown are the maximum for each time segment.
Airport conditions
Live weather at departure and arrival
DCA Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport — Departure
Wind
3 kt (30°)
Sky
Broken
Temperature
34°C
Conditions
VFR — Clear conditions, no delays expected
LGA LaGuardia Airport — Arrival
Visibility
2 mi
Wind
12 kt (310°)
Sky
Broken
Temperature
28°C
Conditions
IFR — Low visibility, delays likely
Your flight details
Departure timing and aircraft information
Evening Flight Departure
Time of day
Evening Flight
Tip
Evening and night flights typically offer smoother conditions as thermal activity subsides and the atmosphere stabilizes after sunset.
When
Today
embraer e170su
Category
Regional Jet
Size
Small
Comfort
Regional jets are smaller and lighter, so turbulence may be more noticeable to passengers. However, they are fully certified and safe for all weather conditions.
Data sources & our approach
ZeroTurb's Custom Algorithm: Our proprietary ZeroTurb Index (ZTI) combines three meteorological indices weighted by their predictive accuracy — giving you transparent, passenger-focused turbulence probability instead of vague categories.

This forecast integrates data from:

Disclaimer: This forecast is for informational purposes only. Always consult official aviation weather sources and follow ATC guidance.

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