Delta Air Lines ATL JAN DL5180
Delta Air Lines · Live forecast
ATL JAN
DL5180 · Mar 15, 2026 · 19:26 ED
100
Calm Score
"A smooth ride ahead — sit back and enjoy."
0h 23m
Duration
295 nm
Distance
30,000 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 ATL → JAN
6 pilot reports along this route
4 / 6
Reporting smooth
1 / 6
Light turbulence
1
Moderate or worse
Latest pilot reports
Smooth
JAN UA /OV 10 N JAN/TM 2304/FL030/TP E545/SK CLR
5m ago
Smooth
MLU UA /OV DHART360008/TM 2259/FL360/TP B738/TB CONS LGT OCNL MOD/RM ZME
10m ago
Smooth
MLU UA /OV MLU080010/TM 2252/FL080/TP CRJ7/SK OVC060-TOP080/RM DURC
17m ago
Smooth
GZH UA /OV MVC058020/TM 2241/FL090/TP PA32/SK TOP/TB NEG/RM ZTLFD 13
28m ago
Light
BHM UA /OV VUZ160025/TM 2238/FL320/TP A321/TB OCNL LGT CHOP/IC NEG/RM ZTLFD 03
31m ago
AI-powered flight briefing
1,000 data points analyzed · HIGH confidence
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 51 knots.

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 23 min
Maximum turbulence expected per segment
Takeoff
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
ATL Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International — Departure
Wind
11 kt G21 (160°)
Sky
Broken
Temperature
22°C
Conditions
VFR — Clear conditions, no delays expected
JAN Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport — Arrival
Wind
18 kt G27 (190°)
Sky
Broken
Temperature
27°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.