CDG to FCO Turbulence Forecast

Is the Paris to Rome flight turbulent? Live forecast & historical patterns.

Live forecast
CDG
FCO
Paris · Rome · 2h 10m
33
Turb Score
2h 10m
Duration
732 nm
Distance
31,000 ft
Cruise Alt.
Light
Typical
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Typical turbulence along the route

Historical average pattern for CDG–FCO

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About the CDG–FCO route

The Paris to Rome route is a short European hop covering just 842 miles — one of the smoothest types of flights available. At cruising altitude of around 31,000 feet, the aircraft rarely encounters significant turbulence. Rough weather in northern Europe during winter can occasionally cause bumps during climb or descent.

The route is served by Air France, ITA Airways, easyJet on Airbus A320 · Boeing 737 aircraft, with flights typically cruising at 31,000 feet over a distance of 842 miles (732 nautical miles).

💡 Tip: Very short and smooth. Any turbulence is brief during climb/descent.

Turbulence levels on CDG–FCO

What to expect at each phase of the flight

SmoothDeparture & arrival — climb and descent phases are generally calm
LightMinor bumps — drink stays in your cup, walking feels slightly unsteady
ModerateNoticeable bumps — stay seated with seatbelt on, service may pause
HeavyStrong jolts — unsecured items move, crew seated. Rare but possible

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Best time to fly CDG–FCO

Turbulence by month

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Best seat on CDG–FCO

Airbus A320

Front
Rows 1–11
Light
✓ Wing
Rows 12–20
Smoothest
Rear
Rows 21+
Rougher
Wing seats are over the center of gravity — least affected by turbulence.

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Frequently asked questions

Is the Paris to Rome flight turbulent?
The CDG–FCO route typically experiences light turbulence. Light turbulence may occur — mostly smooth with occasional bumps. The turbulence score for this route is 33/100.
When is turbulence worst on CDG to FCO?
Very short and smooth. Any turbulence is brief during climb/descent. Check the turbulence chart above for the typical pattern along this specific route.
Which seat is smoothest on CDG to FCO?
Wing seats are always the smoothest. On a Airbus A320 (the most common aircraft on this route), that's rows 12–20. Avoid the very rear of the aircraft — it amplifies turbulence motion.
How long is the flight from CDG to FCO?
The CDG to FCO flight takes approximately 2h 10m, covering 842 miles (732 nautical miles).
Which airlines fly CDG to FCO?
The main airlines operating this route are Air France, ITA Airways, easyJet, flying Airbus A320 · Boeing 737 aircraft.