AAL396: 2 legs
AAL396, LGA to ORD, departing 4:38 PM EDT, Apr 8
(Forecast data last collected at 6:00 AM EDT on Apr 8, 2026.)
Preliminary forecast. Check back within an hour or two of takeoff to see the most accurate route map and turbulence forecast for this flight.
- Takeoff from LGA at 4:38 PM EDT, Apr 8.
- 4:39 PM EDT: Light turbulence likely for the next 3 minutes.
- 4:42 PM EDT: Calm skies for the next 2 hours and 12 minutes.
- 6:54 PM EDT: Light turbulence likely for the next 4 minutes.
- 6:58 PM EDT: Calm skies for the rest of the flight.
- Landing at ORD at 6:59 PM EDT.
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AAL396, IND to ORD: no forecast yet
It's too early to give you a forecast. I don't yet know the flight plan for this leg of AAL396, so I can't give you an accurate forecast right now. Come check again closer to departure time. (Note that sometimes I don't know the flight plan until minutes before boarding!)
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