Your Flight
We analysed more than 3,000 data points along your route from Miami International Airport, Miami to Memphis International Airport, Memphis.
Delta Air Lines
MIA
MEM
DL8843
Delta Air Lines · Live forecast
MIA
→
MEM
72
Calm Score
"Mostly smooth — one short bumpy section you'll handle."
1h 5m
Duration
747 nm
Distance
30,000 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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Your flight departs in less than 6 hours. The forecast is unlikely to change significantly at this point.
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 MIA → MEM
11 pilot reports along this route
8 / 11
Reporting smooth
1 / 11
Light turbulence
2
Moderate or worse
Latest pilot reports
Smooth
MGM UA /OV 3 WEST/TM 1750/FL030/TP E145/SK SCT022
9m ago
Smooth
ORL UA /OV ORL190030/TM 1745/FL170/TP C525/SK TOP200
14m ago
Smooth
MEI UA /OV MEI225030/TM 1744/FL350/TP A321/TB CONS LGT OCNL MOD/RM ZME
15m ago
Smooth
MEM UA /OV KMEM/TM 1743/FLDURGC/TP CRJ/SK B043
16m ago
Smooth
OMN UA /OV OMN150050/TM 1741/FL360/TP CL60/TB NEG
18m ago
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3,000 data points analyzed
· VERY HIGH confidence
Your Journey Beta
41 minutes and 1 hour 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 crossing the Gulf of Mexico and over the Appalachian Mountains – these areas can sometimes cause light turbulence.
Mostly Smooth
Overall conditions look mostly smooth with occasional light bumps. Nothing to worry about.
Takeoff
Takeoff should feel a bit bumpy initially, with calm conditions around the airport.
Winds Aloft
Winds at cruising altitude are about 75 knots.
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 1h 05min
Maximum turbulence expected per segment
Takeoff
Moderate
0:15-0:33
Light
0:33-0:50
Moderate
Landing
Moderate
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
MIA
Miami International Airport — Departure
Wind
12 kt G19 (220°)
Sky
Scattered
Temperature
29°C
Conditions
VFR — Clear conditions, no delays expected
MEM
Memphis International Airport — Arrival
Wind
15 kt G25 (300°)
Sky
Broken
Temperature
3°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
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.