Your Flight
We analysed more than 2,500 data points along your route from Los Angeles International Airport, Los Angeles to Yampa Valley Airport, Hayden.
United Express
LAX
HDN
UA5860
United Express · Live forecast
LAX
→
HDN
84
Calm Score
"A smooth ride ahead — sit back and enjoy."
3h 16m
Duration
663 nm
Distance
31,000 ft
Cruise Altitude
VERY 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 → HDN
8 pilot reports along this route
6 / 8
Reporting smooth
1 / 8
Light turbulence
1
Moderate or worse
Latest pilot reports
Smooth
PGA UA /OV PGA/TM 2344/FL340/TP B738/TB NEWG/RM ZDVWC
11m ago
Light
BJC UA /OV BJC261035/TM 2339/FL370/TP A321/TB OCNL LGT CHOP/RM ZDVWC-05
16m ago
Smooth
GJT UA /OV JNC350050/TM 2338/FL360/TP B38M/TB NEG /RM ZDVWC-03
17m ago
Smooth
DEN UA /OV DEN318070/TM 2334/FL190/TP PC24/SK SKC/TB NEG BLO 260/IC NEG/RM DURD ON PINNR STAR ZDVWC-13
21m ago
Smooth
RAL UA /OV RAL/TM 2320/FL50/TP P28A/WV WINDSHEAR/RM WINDSHEAR +/-500 FT
35m ago
AI-powered flight briefing
2,500 data points analyzed
· VERY HIGH confidence
Your Journey Beta
Your route takes you over the Rocky Mountains – conditions there 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 58 knots. These winds are favorable and may get you there a few 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.
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Flight Timeline 3h 16min
Maximum turbulence expected per segment
Takeoff
Smooth
0:20-0:46
Smooth
0:46-1:12
Light
1:12-1:38
Light
1:38-2:04
Light
2:04-2:30
Light
2:30-2:56
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
LAX
Los Angeles International Airport — Departure
Wind
10 kt (240°)
Sky
Clear
Temperature
21°C
Conditions
VFR — Clear conditions, no delays expected
HDN
Yampa Valley Airport — Arrival
Wind
14 kt G19 (280°)
Sky
Broken
Temperature
2°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
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Category
Regional Jet
Size
Small
Comfort
Regional jets are smaller and lighter, so turbulence may be more noticeable to passengers. However, they are fully certified and safe for all weather conditions.
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.