DTW
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
✈
ATW
Outagamie County
Distance
257 nm
Altitude
25,000 ft
Est. Duration
1h 16m
Route Information
Departure

DTW (DTW)

Distance

475.5 km (256.8 nautical miles)

Arrival

ATW (ATW)

Estimated Flight Time

76 minutes (1h 16m)

Flight Profile

Cruise Altitude: 25,000 ft (Flight Level 250)

Route calculated using great circle navigation

Turbulence comfort along route
Comfort score combines turbulence probability with intensity, higher means rougher
Smooth Light Moderate Severe
Your flight, stretch by stretch
Some bumps expected. 1 bumpier stretch, about 61 min in total.
  • 0:00-1:01 · Takeoff · light bumps (~61 min) Light movement. Drinks may ripple.
  • 1:01-1:16 · Landing · smooth
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We know turbulence can feel scary - especially on long flights. This report is built for you: what bumps feel like, when they happen, and why they don't put the aircraft in danger. Many passengers feel exactly the same way.
Right now on your route
Live pilot reports from aircraft flying DTW → ATW
4 pilot reports along this route
2 / 4
Reporting smooth
2 / 4
Light turbulence
0
Moderate or worse
Latest pilot reports
Smooth
AZO UA /OV KMBS/TM 0052/FL040/TP CRJ2/RM B040
13m ago
Light
GSH UA /OV GSH/TM 0050/FL250/TP E170/TB OCNL LGT CHOP OCNL MOD CHOP 250-270
15m ago
Light
GSH UA /OV GSH/TM 0050/FL380/TP B737/TB CONS LGT CHOP
15m ago
Smooth
FWA UA /OV FWA/TM 0046/FL030/TP PRM1/SK SCT 030-035- BKN 050-070
19m ago
AI-powered flight briefing
1,000 data points analyzed · HIGH confidence
Smooth Flight

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

Takeoff

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

Winds Aloft

Winds at cruising altitude are about 49 knots.

Landing

Landing should feel smooth 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
Flight Timeline 1h 16min
Maximum turbulence expected per segment
Takeoff
Light
0:15-0:38
Light
0:38-1:01
Light
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
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport - Departure
Wind
7 kt (40°)
Sky
Broken
Temperature
15°C
Conditions
VFR - Clear conditions, no delays expected
ATW Outagamie County - Arrival
Wind
4 kt (50°)
Sky
Broken
Temperature
14°C
Conditions
MVFR - Reduced visibility, minor delays possible
Your flight details
Departure timing and aircraft information
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.

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