Your Flight
We analysed more than 3,000 data points along your route from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field, Minneapolis to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International, Atlanta.
Sun Country Airlines
MSP
ATL
SY355
Sun Country Airlines · Live forecast
MSP
→
ATL
Also sold as:
78
Calm Score
"Mostly smooth — one short bumpy section you'll handle."
2h 31m
Duration
788 nm
Distance
31,000 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 MSP → ATL
10 pilot reports along this route
9 / 10
Reporting smooth
1 / 10
Light turbulence
0
Moderate or worse
Latest pilot reports
Smooth
RWF UA /OV RWF/TM 1745/FL 430/TP DA7X/SK OVC-TOP380/WX FV99SM/TA M54/WV 23958KT/TB NEG/IC NEG/RM AWC-WEB
7m ago
Light
ATL UA /OV VXV340035/TM 1741/FL075/TP BE36/TB CONS LGT CHOP OCNL MOD CHOP/IC NEG ZTLFD-41
11m ago
Smooth
PIA UA /OV PIA050020/TM 1739/FL310/TP G280/TB NEG 330-310
13m ago
Smooth
HYR UA /OV HYR/TM 1738/FL230/TP S22T/TA M26/IC LGT RIME
14m ago
Smooth
OWB UA /OV KOWB/TM 1738/FLUNKN/TP E145/SK OVC040/RM DURD RY 18
14m ago
AI-powered flight briefing
3,000 data points analyzed
· HIGH confidence
Your Journey Beta
Your route takes you over the Appalachian Mountains – conditions there can sometimes cause light turbulence.
Mostly Smooth
Overall conditions look mostly smooth with occasional light bumps. Nothing to worry about.
Takeoff
Takeoff should feel smooth with possible light bumps, with calm conditions around the airport.
Winds Aloft
Winds at cruising altitude are about 53 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 2h 31min
Maximum turbulence expected per segment
Takeoff
Light
0:20-0:48
Light
0:48-1:16
Light
1:16-1:44
Light
1:44-2:11
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
MSP
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field — Departure
Visibility
9 mi
Wind
13 kt G23 (300°)
Sky
Broken
Temperature
13°C
Conditions
MVFR — Reduced visibility, minor delays possible
ATL
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International — Arrival
Wind
7 kt (20°)
Sky
Few Clouds
Temperature
29°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
a321
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.