CDG to VCE Turbulence Forecast
Is the Paris to Venice flight turbulent? Live forecast & historical patterns.
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Typical turbulence along the route
Historical average pattern for CDG–VCE
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About the CDG–VCE route
The Paris to Venice route is a short European hop covering just 718 miles — one of the smoothest types of flights available. At cruising altitude of around 37,000 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, EasyJet, Volotea on Airbus A320 · Boeing 737 aircraft,
with flights typically cruising at 37,000 feet over a distance of 718 miles (624 nautical miles).
💡 Tip: Very short and smooth. Any turbulence is brief during climb/descent.
Turbulence levels on CDG–VCE
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
Best time to fly CDG–VCE
Turbulence by month
Best seat on CDG–VCE
Airbus A320 (180 seats)
✓ Wing
Rows 12–19
Smoothest
Wing seats are over the center of gravity — least affected by turbulence.
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Passenger Reports
Kids barely noticed the turbulence — just some mild bumps near the coast. Seatbelt sign was on and off a couple times. Nothing dramatic.
Parent traveling with kids · November
Flew Paris–Venice in October, had some light turbulence in the middle portion of the flight. Brief and nothing concerning. This route is usually fine.
Business traveler · October
A few bumpy patches crossing northern Europe, lasted maybe half an hour total. Drink service was paused briefly. Not unusual for this time of year.
Frequent flyer · January
Frequently asked questions
Is the Paris to Venice flight turbulent?
The CDG–VCE route typically experiences light turbulence. A very smooth flight with minimal turbulence expected. The turbulence score for this route is 16/100.
When is turbulence worst on CDG to VCE?
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 VCE?
Wing seats are always the smoothest. On a Airbus A320 (180 seats) (the most common aircraft on this route), that's rows 12–19. Avoid the very rear of the aircraft — it amplifies turbulence motion.
How long is the flight from CDG to VCE?
The CDG to VCE flight takes approximately 2h 5m, covering 718 miles (624 nautical miles).
Which airlines fly CDG to VCE?
The main airlines operating this route are Air France, EasyJet, Volotea, flying Airbus A320 · Boeing 737 aircraft.
Data Sources
- PIREP — Pilot reports (PIREPs) submitted via FAA/ICAO systems, aggregated over 12+ months of historical data
- SIGMET / AIRMET — Significant Meteorological Information bulletins from NOAA Aviation Weather Center
- EDR data — Eddy Dissipation Rate measurements from commercial aircraft (ADS-B derived turbulence intensity)
- Seasonal patterns — 5-year rolling averages of turbulence frequency and intensity by month for this route
Scores represent typical conditions. Actual turbulence varies daily. For real-time forecasts, use the Turbulence Forecast app. · About our data
