EWR
Newark Liberty International Airport
✈
CAI
Cairo International Airport
Distance
4,882 nm
Altitude
39,000 ft
Est. Duration
11h 11m
Route Information
Departure

EWR (EWR)

Distance

9,041.3 km (4,881.9 nautical miles)

Arrival

CAI (CAI)

Flight Time

610 minutes (10h 10m)

Flight Profile

Cruise Altitude: 39,000 ft (Flight Level 390)

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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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 they don't put the aircraft in danger. Many passengers feel exactly the same way.
Right now on your route
Live pilot reports from aircraft flying EWR → CAI
15 pilot reports along this route
15 / 15
Reporting smooth
0 / 15
Light turbulence
0
Moderate or worse
Latest pilot reports
Smooth
ARP AAL106 4905N03513W 0308 F390 5000N03000W 0331 5100N02000W MS53 308/99 KT N846AN QXT EUA 020308 L01A
0m ago
Smooth
ARP AAL110 4937N03222W 0307 F390 5000N03000W 0317 5100N02000W MS50 300/52 KT N822AN QXT AOE 020307 L05A
1m ago
Smooth
ARP DAL112 4949N03102W 0307 F380 4959N03000W 0312 5059N02000W MS53 302/50 KT N420DX DDL IG1 020307 J01A
1m ago
Smooth
ARP ACA814 4918N04846W 0305 F390 5100N04000W 0345 5300N03000W MS50 235/50 KT CGHKC DDL YYT 020305 J66A
3m ago
Smooth
ARP KLM192 4917N04853W 0305 F380 5100N04000W 0344 5300N03000W MS48 242/47 KT PHBQG QXS YYT 020307 F55A
3m ago
AI-powered flight briefing
17,500 data points analyzed · HIGH confidence
Your Flight

We analysed more than 17,500 data points along your route from Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark to Cairo International Airport, Cairo.

Your Journey Beta

5 hours 45 minutes, 9 hours, and 10 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, crossing the North Atlantic Ocean, over the Alps, and over the Apennines – 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 43 knots. These winds are favorable and may get you there up to 34 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.

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 10h 10min
Maximum turbulence expected per segment
Takeoff
Light
0:30-0:59
Light
0:59-1:28
Light
1:28-1:57
Moderate
1:57-2:26
Light
2:26-2:55
Light
2:55-3:24
Moderate
3:24-3:53
Light
3:53-4:22
Smooth
4:22-4:51
Light
4:51-5:20
Light
5:20-5:49
Moderate
5:49-6:18
Light
6:18-6:47
Light
6:47-7:16
Light
7:16-7:45
Smooth
7:45-8:14
Light
8:14-8:43
Light
8:43-9:12
Moderate
9:12-9:40
Light
Landing
Moderate
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
EWR Newark Liberty International Airport - Departure
Wind
6 kt (180°)
Sky
Broken
Temperature
26°C
Conditions
VFR - Clear conditions, no delays expected
CAI Cairo International Airport - Arrival
Wind
10 kt (20°)
Sky
NSC
Temperature
26°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:

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

Fly this route, calmly Game · Beta A calming mini-game, not a forecast. Glide EWR → CAI through soft clouds, nothing to crash into.