Qatar Airways IAD DOH QR710
Qatar Airways · Live forecast
IAD → DOH
QR710 · Apr 17, 2026 · 10:40 · airbus a350-941
86
Calm Score
"A smooth ride ahead — sit back and enjoy."
17h 35m
Duration
6,008 nm
Distance
39,000 ft
Cruise Altitude
HIGH
Confidence
Turbulence comfort along route
Comfort score combines turbulence probability with intensity — higher means rougher
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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 you'll be completely safe. 1 in 3 passengers feel exactly like you.
Right now on your route
Live pilot reports from aircraft flying IAD → DOH
15 pilot reports along this route
15 / 15
Reporting smooth
0 / 15
Light turbulence
0
Moderate or worse
Latest pilot reports
Smooth
ARP UAL979 5745N02637W 1324 F350 5800N03000W 1339 5800N04000W MS50 244/33 KT N41140 DDL IG1 171324 F94A
2m ago
Smooth
ARP BAW4LV 5519N02415W 1320 F390 5500N02000W 1337 RESNO MS49 252/31 KT GXWBI DDL XXF 171320 J33A
6m ago
Smooth
ARP TSC435 5739N02509W 1320 F320 5802N03000W 1753 5802N04001W MS53 248/27 KT CGOIJ QXT IGW 171320 J76A
6m ago
Smooth
ARP RCH146 5603N02818W 1318 F320 5600N03000W 1327 5500N04000W MS53 299/67 KT 10189A DDL XXW 171319 F13A
8m ago
Smooth
ARP RCH146 5604N02807W 1317 F320 5600N03000W 1327 5500N04000W MS53 300/68 KT 10189A DDL XXW 171318 F11A
9m ago
AI-powered flight briefing
21,500 data points analyzed · HIGH confidence
Your Flight

We analysed more than 21,500 data points along your route from Washington Dulles International Airport, Dulles to Hamad International Airport, Doha.

Your Journey Beta

9 hours 35 minutes into the flight: Some moderate bumps expected.
The crew may adjust altitude or ask you to stay seated during these sections.
The rest of the flight should be smooth.

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

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 52 knots. These winds are favorable and may get you there up to 69 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 17h 35min
Maximum turbulence expected per segment
Takeoff
Light
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
5:58-6:27
Light
6:27-6:56
Smooth
6:56-7:25
Smooth
7:25-7:54
Smooth
7:54-8:23
Light
8:23-8:52
Light
8:52-9:21
Light
9:21-9:50
Moderate
9:50-10:19
Light
10:19-10:48
Light
10:48-11:17
Light
11:17-11:46
Light
11:46-12:15
Light
12:15-12:44
Light
12:44-13:13
Smooth
13:13-13:42
Smooth
13:42-14:11
Smooth
14:11-14:40
Light
14:40-15:09
Light
15:09-15:38
Light
15:38-16:07
Smooth
16:07-16:36
Light
16:36-17:05
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
IAD Washington Dulles International Airport — Departure
Visibility
9 mi
Wind
6 kt (310°)
Sky
Broken
Temperature
21°C
Conditions
VFR — Clear conditions, no delays expected
DOH Hamad International Airport — Arrival
Wind
5 kt (270°)
Sky
NSC
Temperature
27°C
Conditions
VFR — Clear conditions, no delays expected
Your flight details
Departure timing and aircraft information
Morning Flight Departure
Time of day
Morning Flight
Tip
Morning flights typically experience smoother conditions as the atmosphere is more stable and thermal turbulence hasn't yet developed.
When
Today
airbus a350-941
Category
Wide-Body Aircraft
Size
Large
Comfort
Large, twin-aisle aircraft like this generally provide the smoothest ride through turbulence due to their size, weight, and advanced stabilization systems.
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.