Air China Ltd PVG ANC CA1055
Air China Ltd · Live forecast
PVG → ANC
CA1055 · Mar 17, 2026 · 10:25 CS
87
Calm Score
"A smooth ride ahead — sit back and enjoy."
31h 30m
Duration
3,736 nm
Distance
39,000 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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Your flight departs in less than 6 hours. The forecast is unlikely to change significantly at this point.

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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 PVG → ANC
1 pilot report along this route
1 / 1
Reporting smooth
0 / 1
Light turbulence
0
Moderate or worse
Latest pilot reports
Smooth
MRI UA /OV MRI RWY 34/TM 0150/FL006/TP C172/RM +/- 05/10 KTS ON FINAL RWY 34 SFC-006
19m ago
AI-powered flight briefing
13,500 data points analyzed · HIGH confidence
Your Flight

We analysed more than 13,500 data points along your route from Shanghai Pudong International Airport, Shanghai (Pudong) to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, Anchorage.

Your Journey Beta

Your route takes you crossing the East China Sea, crossing the Sea of Japan, crossing the Bering Sea, and over the Alaska Range – these areas can sometimes cause 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 46 knots. These winds are favorable and may get you there up to 32 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
Live data from ECMWF global forecast models · 12 atmospheric pressure levels · Updated every 6 hours
Flight Timeline 31h 30min
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
Light
5:00-5:30
Light
5:30-6:00
Light
6:00-6:30
Light
6:30-7:00
Smooth
7:00-7:30
Smooth
7:30-8:00
Smooth
8:00-8:30
Light
8:30-9:00
Light
9:00-9:30
Smooth
9:30-10:00
Light
10:00-10:30
Light
10:30-11:00
Light
11:00-11:30
Light
11:30-12:00
Light
12:00-12:30
Smooth
12:30-13:00
Smooth
13:00-13:30
Smooth
13:30-14:00
Light
14:00-14:30
Light
14:30-15:00
Light
15:00-15:30
Light
15:30-16:00
Smooth
16:00-16:30
Light
16:30-17:00
Smooth
17:00-17:30
Smooth
17:30-18:00
Smooth
18:00-18:30
Smooth
18:30-19:00
Smooth
19:00-19:30
Smooth
19:30-20:00
Smooth
20:00-20:30
Light
20:30-21:00
Light
21:00-21:30
Light
21:30-22:00
Light
22:00-22:30
Light
22:30-23:00
Light
23:00-23:30
Light
23:30-24:00
Light
24:00-24:30
Light
24:30-25:00
Light
25:00-25:30
Light
25:30-26:00
Smooth
26:00-26:30
Light
26:30-27:00
Smooth
27:00-27:30
Smooth
27:30-28:00
Smooth
28:00-28:30
Light
28:30-29:00
Light
29:00-29:30
Light
29:30-30:00
Light
30:00-30:30
Smooth
30:30-31:00
Smooth
Landing
Smooth
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
PVG Shanghai Pudong International Airport — Departure
Visibility
2 mi
Wind
8 kt (110°)
Sky
Broken
Temperature
9°C
Conditions
IFR — Low visibility, delays likely
ANC Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport — Arrival
Wind
18 kt G32 (340°)
Sky
Broken
Temperature
-7°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.