Netjets Aviation JFK RDU 1I463
Netjets Aviation · Live forecast
JFK → RDU
1I463 · Mar 15, 2026 · 18:30 ED
78
Calm Score
"Mostly smooth — one short bumpy section you'll handle."
2h 24m
Duration
371 nm
Distance
30,000 ft
Cruise Altitude
VERY 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 JFK → RDU
13 pilot reports along this route
10 / 13
Reporting smooth
0 / 13
Light turbulence
3
Moderate or worse
Latest pilot reports
Smooth
HPN UA /OV CMK/TM 2302/FL040/TP GLF4/TB NEG
11m ago
Smooth
LGA UA /OV RBV/TM 2300/FL080/TP B737/TB NEG
13m ago
Smooth
PNE UA /OV 5NM SE/TM 2300/FLDURC/TP E55P/SK OVC030
13m ago
Smooth
PTW UA /OV MXE/TM 2255/FL140/TP E75L/TA M07/IC LGT RIME
18m ago
Smooth
ADW UA /OV RWY 19R ARR/TM 2254/FL030/TP GLF5/SK BASES OVC040
19m ago
AI-powered flight briefing
1,500 data points analyzed · VERY HIGH confidence
Your Flight

We analysed more than 1,500 data points along your route from John F Kennedy International Airport, New York to Raleigh Durham International Airport, Raleigh/Durham.

Your Journey Beta

Your route takes you directly to your destination.

Mostly Smooth

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

Takeoff

Takeoff should feel smooth with possible light bumps, with calm conditions around the airport.

Winds Aloft

Winds at cruising altitude are about 53 knots. These winds may delay arrival by a few 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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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 2h 24min
Maximum turbulence expected per segment
Takeoff
Light
0:20-0:46
Light
0:46-1:12
Light
1:12-1:38
Light
1:38-2:04
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
JFK John F Kennedy International Airport — Departure
Wind
13 kt G21 (120°)
Sky
Broken
Temperature
5°C
Conditions
VFR — Clear conditions, no delays expected
RDU Raleigh Durham International Airport — Arrival
Wind
12 kt G25 (150°)
Sky
Overcast
Temperature
20°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.