Flights with the greatest risk of turbulence

Flights with the greatest risk of turbulence

Although turbulence is not always dangerous, it is never fun to sit on an airplane that shakes up and down the air. If nothing else, turbulence can start performances about several horror scenarios.

Turbulence occurs when air currents move in different directions or have different temperatures. There is research that shows that some flights should be avoided if you want to reduce the risk of being exposed to turbulence during their flight.

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These flights should be avoided – to be without turbulence

A new survey, such as Norwegian Dagbladet Be the first to report, shows that eight of the ten most turbulent routes in Europe begin or end in Switzerland. Common to air travel is that they take place over or near the Alps.

The most turbulent flight in 2024 was measured to be a flight between Nice and Geneva. In second place were air travel between Nice and Zurich, and in third place air travel between Milan and Zurich.

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Therefore, air travel are the most turbulent around the Alps

The explanation is quite simple and has to do with air currents.

– Berg creates turbulence because the wind is forced up when it strikes against the mountains. This creates air currents that can interfere with the aircraft’s journey, explains the company Turbli, which offers turbulence forecasts for air travel, according to Dagbladet.

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