EWR
Newark Liberty International Airport
✈
FNC
Madeira International Airport Cristiano Ronaldo
Distance
2,755 nm
Altitude
39,000 ft
Est. Duration
6h 28m
Route Information
Departure

EWR (EWR)

Distance

5,102.7 km (2,755.2 nautical miles)

Arrival

FNC (FNC)

Estimated Flight Time

388 minutes (6h 28m)

Flight Profile

Cruise Altitude: 39,000 ft (Flight Level 390)

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 358 min in total.
  • 0:00-0:30 · Takeoff · smooth
  • 0:30-6:28 · Landing · light bumps (~358 min) Light movement. Drinks may ripple.
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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 EWR → FNC
3 pilot reports along this route
2 / 3
Reporting smooth
1 / 3
Light turbulence
0
Moderate or worse
Latest pilot reports
Smooth
ARP AFR179 4157N05715W 0952 F390 4400N05000W 1031 4630N04000W MS53 274/53 KT FHTYF QXT AME 250952 J04A
5m ago
Smooth
ARP AFR179 4152N05731W 0951 F390 4400N05000W 1030 4630N04000W MS53 274/54 KT FHTYF QXT AME 250951 J01A
6m ago
Light
SMQ UA /OV BWZ/TM 0945/FL400/TP B738/TB CONS LGT CHOP
12m ago
AI-powered flight briefing
10,000 data points analyzed · HIGH confidence
Your Flight

We analysed more than 10,000 data points along your route from Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark to Madeira International Airport Cristiano Ronaldo, Funchal.

Your Journey Beta

Your route takes you over the Appalachian Mountains and crossing the North Atlantic Ocean – these areas can sometimes cause light turbulence.

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 42 knots. These winds are favorable and may get you there up to 24 minutes early.

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 6h 28min
Maximum turbulence expected per segment
Takeoff
Smooth
0:30-1:00
Light
1:00-1:30
Light
1:30-2:00
Light
2:00-2:30
Light
2:30-3:00
Light
3:00-3:30
Light
3:30-4:00
Light
4:00-4:30
Light
4:30-5:00
Light
5:00-5:29
Light
5:29-5:58
Light
Landing
Light
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
EWR Newark Liberty International Airport - Departure
Wind
4 kt (10°)
Sky
Clear
Temperature
6°C
Conditions
VFR - Clear conditions, no delays expected
FNC Madeira International Airport Cristiano Ronaldo - Arrival
Wind
13 kt (20°)
Sky
Scattered
Temperature
20°C
Conditions
VFR - Clear conditions, no delays expected
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.

This forecast integrates data from:

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

Fly this route, calmly Game · Beta A calming mini-game. Glide EWR → FNC, with soft clouds where today's forecast shows bumpier air. Nothing to crash into.