Your Flight
We analysed more than 14,500 data points along your route from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Chicago to Warsaw Chopin Airport, Warsaw.
ORD
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
✈
WAW
Warsaw Chopin Airport
Route Information
Departure
ORD (ORD)
Distance
7,518.9 km (4,059.9 nautical miles)
Arrival
WAW (WAW)
Estimated Flight Time
562 minutes (9h 22m)
Flight Profile
Cruise Altitude: 39,000 ft (Flight Level 390)
Route calculated using great circle navigation
Turbulence comfort along route
Comfort score combines turbulence probability with intensity, higher means rougher
Smooth
Light
Moderate
Severe
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 they don't put the aircraft in danger. Many passengers feel exactly the same way.
Right now on your route
Live pilot reports from aircraft flying ORD → WAW
8 pilot reports along this route
8 / 8
Reporting smooth
0 / 8
Light turbulence
0
Moderate or worse
Latest pilot reports
Smooth
ARP UAL980 6004N04217W 0544 F390 6000N04000W 0552 5900N03000W MS46 296/18 KT N27908 DDL UAK 010544 L70A
3m ago
Smooth
ARP UAL990 6234N02222W 0541 F370 6200N02000W 0550 BALIX MS47 339/28 KT N783UA DDL KEF 010541 F04A
6m ago
Smooth
ARP UAL58 6235N02228W 0538 F350 6200N02000W 0547 BALIX MS50 346/37 KT N76010 DDL KEF 010538 F94A
9m ago
Smooth
ARP LOT2PA 6009N05606W 0537 F370 6200N05000W 0603 6300N04000W MS56 286/25 KT SPLSB DDL XXH 010538 L85A
10m ago
Smooth
ARP ACA828 6002N03904W 0537 F390 6000N03000W 0610 5900N02000W MS48 301/20 KT CGHKW DDL UAK 010537 J66A
10m ago
AI-powered flight briefing
14,500 data points analyzed
· HIGH confidence
Your Journey Beta
Your route takes you crossing the North Atlantic Ocean and over the Scandinavian 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 smooth with possible light bumps, with calm conditions around the airport.
Winds Aloft
Winds at cruising altitude are about 39 knots. These winds are favorable and may get you there up to 27 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.
Relaxation Exercises
ZeroTurb Index (ZTI): Powered by our turbulence prediction algorithm combining atmospheric Richardson Number, wind shear analysis, temperature gradients, and geomagnetic activity. Learn more
Flight Timeline 9h 22min
Maximum turbulence expected per segment
Takeoff
Light
0:30-1:00
Light
1:00-1:30
Light
1:30-2:00
Light
2:00-2:30
Light
2:30-3:00
Light
3:00-3:30
Light
3:30-4:00
Light
4:00-4:30
Light
4:30-5:00
Smooth
5:00-5:29
Smooth
5:29-5:58
Smooth
5:58-6:27
Light
6:27-6:56
Light
6:56-7:25
Light
7:25-7:54
Light
7:54-8:23
Light
8:23-8:52
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
13 kt (90°)
Sky
Overcast
Temperature
22°C
Conditions
VFR - Clear conditions, no delays expected
WAW
Warsaw Chopin Airport - Arrival
Wind
10 kt (330°)
Sky
NSC
Temperature
22°C
Conditions
VFR - Clear conditions, no delays expected
Your flight details
Departure timing and aircraft information
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.