8 Scary Flight Routes in The World You Should Know About

Santiago (SCL) to Santa Cruz (VVI)

Weather of Andes mountains are prone to creating turbulences for flights.

Almaty (ALA) to Bishkek (FRU)

This flight route passes through mountainous terrain in Central Asia and parts of Tien Shan Mountain range. Local weather creates turbulences for flights.

Lanzhou (LHW) to Chengdu (CTU)

This route passes through western China, which is known for causing turbulences for flights due to its bad weather.

Milan (MXP) to Geneva (GVA)

This route passes through the Alps and during winter season, strong weather creates the turbulences.

Xianyang (XIY) to Chengdu (CTU)

This route of western China passes through mountain terrain and Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Local weathers and high altitude are the main reason for flight facing turbulence here.

Lanzhou (LHW) to Xianyang (XIY)

This flight route goes over mountains terrain and some parts of Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, where turbulence arises due to complex wind patterns and atmospheric disturbances.

Osaka (KIX) to Sendai (SDJ)

The route between Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka and Sendai Airport (SDJ) can create extreme turbulence for flights, as it crosses over the Sea of Japan.

Centrair (NGO) to Sendai (SDJ)

The route between Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) and Sendai Airport (SDJ) in northeastern Japan create extreme turbulence for flights. This flight route goes over the Sea of Japan.