Kalitta Air ORD CVG K4209
Kalitta Air · Live forecast
ORD → CVG
K4209 · Jun 2, 2026 · 14:35 CD
Also sold as: UA1909 United Airlines K4201 Kalitta Air D0209 Dhl Air SY8703 Sun Country Airlines AA3649 American Eagle
75
Calm Score
"Mostly smooth — one short bumpy section you'll handle."
1h 53m
Duration
230 nm
Distance
25,000 ft
Cruise Altitude
HIGH
Confidence
Turbulence comfort along route
Comfort score combines turbulence probability with intensity — higher means rougher
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Right now on your route
Live pilot reports from aircraft flying ORD → CVG
9 pilot reports along this route
7 / 9
Reporting smooth
2 / 9
Light turbulence
0
Moderate or worse
Latest pilot reports
Smooth
IND UA /OV SHB/TM 2337/FL140/TP CL60/TA M5/IC LGT RIME
27m ago
Smooth
IND UA /OV SHB180020/TM 2323/FL340/TP CRJ7/TB NEG
41m ago
Smooth
DAY UA /OV RID/TM 2323/FL320/TP B737/TB NEG
41m ago
Light
LEX UA /OV FLM/TM 2323/FL340/TP E170/TB OCNL LGT CHOP
41m ago
Smooth
SDF UA /OV EWO/TM 2323/FL200/TP BE30/TB NEG/IC NEG
41m ago
AI-powered flight briefing
900 data points analyzed · HIGH confidence
Your Flight

We analysed more than 900 data points along your route from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Chicago to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport, Cincinnati / Covington.

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 55 knots.

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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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 1h 53min
Maximum turbulence expected per segment
Takeoff
Light
0:20-0:45
Light
0:45-1:09
Light
1:09-1:33
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
ORD Chicago O'Hare International Airport — Departure
Wind
12 kt (50°)
Sky
Few
Temperature
19°C
Conditions
VFR — Clear conditions, no delays expected
CVG Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport — Arrival
Wind
14 kt G22 (30°)
Sky
Scattered
Temperature
22°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.

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Disclaimer: This forecast is for informational purposes only. Always consult official aviation weather sources and follow ATC guidance.