Your Flight
We analysed more than 4,500 data points along your route from Austin-bergstrom International, Austin to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport, San Jose.
AUS
Austin-bergstrom International
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SJC
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
Route Information
Departure
AUS (AUS)
Distance
2,371.3 km (1,280.4 nautical miles)
Arrival
SJC (SJC)
Estimated Flight Time
191 minutes (3h 11m)
Flight Profile
Cruise Altitude: 36,000 ft (Flight Level 360)
Route calculated using great circle navigation
Turbulence comfort along route
Comfort score combines turbulence probability with intensity — higher means rougher
Smooth
Light
Moderate
Severe
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4,500 data points analyzed
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Your Journey Beta
A brief bumpy patch may occur during cruise. It's nothing to worry about - just keep your seatbelt fastened.
Your route takes you over the Sierra Nevada – conditions there 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 74 knots. These winds may delay arrival by up to 19 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 3h 11min
Maximum turbulence expected per segment
Takeoff
Moderate
0:20-0:46
Light
0:46-1:11
Light
1:11-1:36
Light
1:36-2:01
Light
2:01-2:26
Light
2:26-2:51
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
AUS
Austin-bergstrom International — Departure
Wind
16 kt G26 (350°)
Sky
Broken
Temperature
8°C
Conditions
VFR — Clear conditions, no delays expected
SJC
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport — Arrival
Wind
3 kt (0°)
Sky
Few
Temperature
16°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.