Air Canada YYZ YYT AC690
Air Canada · Live forecast
YYZ YYT
AC690 · Apr 17, 2026 · 12:40 ED · airbus a321-211
75
Calm Score
"Mostly smooth — one short bumpy section you'll handle."
0h 34m
Duration
1,147 nm
Distance
35,000 ft
Cruise Altitude
HIGH
Confidence
Turbulence comfort along route
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Live pilot reports from aircraft flying YYZ → YYT
9 pilot reports along this route
8 / 9
Reporting smooth
0 / 9
Light turbulence
1
Moderate or worse
Latest pilot reports
Smooth
ARP ETD8MY 4841N05515W 2021 F350 4900N05000W 2042 5000N04000W MS53 269/102 KT A6APH QXT AME 172021 J69A
7m ago
Smooth
ARP RCH400 4623N05859W 2018 F310 JOOPY 2054 4900N05000W MS45 251/71 KT 91191A DDL XXN 172018 F05A
10m ago
Smooth
MSS UA /OV MSS/TM 2014/FL080/TP PC12/SK SKC/TB NEG/IC NEG
14m ago
Moderate
BFD UA /OV TDT035015/TM 2012/FL410/TP GLF6/TB MOD CHOP 410-390/RM ZOB
16m ago
Smooth
ARP THY9LC 4814N05444W 2000 F370 4930N05000W 2022 5100N04000W MS56 264/82 KT TCLLM QXS YYT 172000 L23A
28m ago
AI-powered flight briefing
4,000 data points analyzed · HIGH confidence
Your Journey Beta

15 minutes and 18 minutes 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 and crossing the North Atlantic Ocean – these areas can sometimes cause light turbulence.

Mostly Smooth

Overall conditions look mostly smooth with occasional light bumps. Nothing to worry about.

Takeoff

Takeoff should feel a bit bumpy initially, with calm conditions around the airport.

Winds Aloft

Winds at cruising altitude are about 73 knots. These winds are favorable and may get you there up to 20 minutes early.

Landing

Landing should feel smooth 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 34 min
Maximum turbulence expected per segment
Takeoff
Moderate
0:15-0:19
Moderate
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
YYZ Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport — Departure
Visibility
10+ mi
Wind
6 kt (140°)
Sky
Few
Temperature
16°C
Conditions
VFR — Clear conditions, no delays expected
YYT St. John's International Airport — Arrival
Visibility
10+ mi
Wind
8 kt G25 (170°)
Sky
Broken
Temperature
7°C
Conditions
IFR — Low visibility, delays likely
Your flight details
Departure timing and aircraft information
Afternoon Flight Departure
Time of day
Afternoon Flight
Tip
Afternoon flights may encounter more turbulence due to thermal activity as the sun heats the ground, creating rising air currents.
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.

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