Your Flight
We analysed more than 7,000 data points along your route from Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport, Toronto to Los Angeles International Airport, Los Angeles.
Air Canada
YYZ
LAX
AC791
Air Canada · Live forecast
YYZ
→
LAX
89
Calm Score
"A smooth ride ahead — sit back and enjoy."
5h 25m
Duration
1,887 nm
Distance
40,000 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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Right now on your route
Live pilot reports from aircraft flying YYZ → LAX
15 pilot reports along this route
7 / 15
Reporting smooth
2 / 15
Light turbulence
6
Moderate or worse
Latest pilot reports
Smooth
PTK UUA /OV PTK/TM 2235/FLDURD/TP H25B/RM +/-10KTS
13m ago
Smooth
DEN UA /OV DEN090020/TM 2233/FL170/TP A321/TB LGT-MOD BLO 170
15m ago
Light
MKG UUA /OV KMKG/TM 2228/FLDURD/TP C25C/WX FV10SM/TB CONST LGT/RM +10-15KTS LLWS BLO001
20m ago
Light
DEN UA /OV DEN250060/TM 2225/FL200/TP B739/TB OCNL LGT CHOP BLO 185/RM ZDVWC-06
23m ago
Smooth
MSN UA /OV MSN DURC/TM 2223/FL036/TP E175/SK BASES 036 TOPS 045
25m ago
AI-powered flight briefing
7,000 data points analyzed
· VERY HIGH confidence
Your Journey Beta
2 hours 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 over the Appalachian Mountains, over the Rocky Mountains, and over the Sierra Nevada – 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 calm conditions around the airport.
Winds Aloft
Winds at cruising altitude are about 42 knots. These winds may delay arrival by up to 16 minutes.
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 5h 25min
Maximum turbulence expected per segment
Takeoff
Smooth
0:30-1:00
Smooth
1:00-1:30
Light
1:30-2:00
Moderate
2:00-2:30
Light
2:30-2:59
Light
2:59-3:28
Smooth
3:28-3:57
Light
3:57-4:26
Light
4:26-4:55
Light
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
YYZ
Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport — Departure
Visibility
10+ mi
Wind
10 kt (220°)
Sky
Broken
Temperature
22°C
Conditions
VFR — Clear conditions, no delays expected
LAX
Los Angeles International Airport — Arrival
Wind
10 kt (260°)
Sky
Scattered
Temperature
21°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
airbus a321-211
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.