Ups Airlines ICN CGN 5X11
Ups Airlines · Live forecast
ICN → CGN
5X11 · Mar 16, 2026 · 10:00 KS
89
Calm Score
"A smooth ride ahead — sit back and enjoy."
13h 2m
Duration
4,617 nm
Distance
40,000 ft
Cruise Altitude
HIGH
Confidence
Turbulence comfort along route
Comfort score combines turbulence probability with intensity — higher means rougher
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16,500 data points analyzed · HIGH confidence
Your Flight

We analysed more than 16,500 data points along your route from Incheon International Airport, Seoul to Cologne/bonn, Köln (Cologne).

Your Journey Beta

Your route takes you across the Gobi Desert and crossing the Baltic Sea – 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 possible light bumps, with calm conditions around the airport.

Winds Aloft

Winds at cruising altitude are about 48 knots. These winds may delay arrival by up to 53 minutes.

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 13h 02min
Maximum turbulence expected per segment
Takeoff
Light
0:30-0:59
Light
0:59-1:28
Light
1:28-1:57
Light
1:57-2:26
Light
2:26-2:55
Smooth
2:55-3:24
Smooth
3:24-3:53
Light
3:53-4:22
Light
4:22-4:51
Light
4:51-5:20
Light
5:20-5:49
Light
5:49-6:18
Light
6:18-6:47
Light
6:47-7:16
Light
7:16-7:45
Light
7:45-8:14
Light
8:14-8:43
Smooth
8:43-9:12
Smooth
9:12-9:41
Light
9:41-10:10
Light
10:10-10:39
Light
10:39-11:08
Smooth
11:08-11:36
Light
11:36-12:04
Smooth
12:04-12:32
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
ICN Incheon International Airport — Departure
Wind
6 kt (280°)
Sky
Broken
Temperature
10°C
Conditions
VFR — Clear conditions, no delays expected
CGN Cologne/bonn — Arrival
Wind
8 kt (240°)
Sky
Broken
Temperature
6°C
Conditions
MVFR — Reduced visibility, minor delays possible
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
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.