Your Flight
We analysed more than 6,500 data points along your route from Los Angeles International Airport, Los Angeles to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, Cleveland.
United Airlines
LAX
CLE
UA1896
United Airlines · Live forecast
LAX
→
CLE
82
Calm Score
"A smooth ride ahead — sit back and enjoy."
0h 26m
Duration
1,780 nm
Distance
39,000 ft
Cruise Altitude
HIGH
Confidence
Turbulence comfort along route
Comfort score combines turbulence probability with intensity — higher means rougher
Smooth
Light
Moderate
Severe
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Right now on your route
Live pilot reports from aircraft flying LAX → CLE
4 pilot reports along this route
2 / 4
Reporting smooth
0 / 4
Light turbulence
2
Moderate or worse
Latest pilot reports
Smooth
FWA UA /OV FWA/TM 0327/FL200/TP B190/TA M12/IC MOD RIME
15m ago
Smooth
CID UA /OV KCID070018/TM 0325/FL052/TP E75S/SK 052
17m ago
Moderate
ORD UA /OV 25 MI N ORD/TM 0325/FL055/TP E75L/TB MOD TURB 055 TO 90, LT TURB 90 AND ABV
17m ago
Smooth
SPI UA /OV SPI030020/TM 0325/FL380/TP B738/TB CONS LGT OCNL MOD/RM CONS LGT TURB OCC MOD
17m ago
AI-powered flight briefing
6,500 data points analyzed
· HIGH confidence
Your Journey Beta
A brief bumpy patch may occur during cruise. It's nothing to worry about - just keep your seatbelt fastened.
Your route takes you over the Sierra Nevada and over the Rocky Mountains – 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 a bit bumpy initially, with calm conditions around the airport.
Winds Aloft
Winds at cruising altitude are about 67 knots. These winds are favorable and may get you there up to 29 minutes early.
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.
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Flight Timeline 26 min
Maximum turbulence expected per segment
Takeoff
Moderate
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
LAX
Los Angeles International Airport — Departure
Wind
12 kt (250°)
Sky
Few
Temperature
19°C
Conditions
VFR — Clear conditions, no delays expected
CLE
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport — Arrival
Wind
17 kt G25 (220°)
Sky
Broken
Temperature
17°C
Conditions
VFR — Clear conditions, no delays expected
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
boeing 737 max 9
Category
Narrow-Body Aircraft
Size
Medium
Comfort
Single-aisle mainline jets like this offer a comfortable ride. While you may feel turbulence more than on wide-body aircraft, they are engineered to handle it smoothly.
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:
- ECMWF Open Data — Global atmospheric model (wind/temperature at 13 flight levels)
- NOAA Aviation Weather Center — Pilot Reports (PIREPs), SIGMETs/AIRMETs, TAFs
- NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center — Aurora forecasts for polar routes
- AviationStack API — Flight schedules and airline operational data
Disclaimer: This forecast is for informational purposes only. Always consult official aviation weather sources and follow ATC guidance.