diff --git a/src/plugins/profiling/server/routes/flamegraph.ts b/src/plugins/profiling/server/routes/flamegraph.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..4e9376ca84df82
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/plugins/profiling/server/routes/flamegraph.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright Elasticsearch B.V. and/or licensed to Elasticsearch B.V. under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the Elastic License
+ * 2.0 and the Server Side Public License, v 1; you may not use this file except
+ * in compliance with, at your election, the Elastic License 2.0 or the Server
+ * Side Public License, v 1.
+ */
+
+export class FlameGraph {
+  constructor(events, totalEvents, stackTraces, stackFrames) {
+    this.events = events;
+    this.totalEvents = totalEvents;
+    this.stacktraces = stackTraces;
+    this.stackframes = stackFrames;
+  }
+
+  toElastic() {
+    let facts = [];
+    for (const trace of this.stacktraces) {
+      if (trace.found) {
+        const pairs = ['root'].concat(trace._source.FrameID).map((item, i) => [i, item]);
+        const fact = {
+          id: trace._source.FrameID[trace._source.FrameID.length - 1],
+          value: 1,
+          depth: trace._source.FrameID.length,
+          layers: Object.fromEntries(pairs),
+        };
+        facts.push(fact);
+      }
+    }
+    return { facts };
+  }
+
+  toPixi() {
+    return {};
+  }
+}
diff --git a/src/plugins/profiling/server/routes/search_flameChart.ts b/src/plugins/profiling/server/routes/search_flameChart.ts
index f60919652a511c..6a59f419d7ae46 100644
--- a/src/plugins/profiling/server/routes/search_flameChart.ts
+++ b/src/plugins/profiling/server/routes/search_flameChart.ts
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import { schema } from '@kbn/config-schema';
 import type { DataRequestHandlerContext } from '../../../data/server';
 import type { IRouter } from '../../../../core/server';
 import { getRemoteRoutePaths } from '../../common';
+import { FlameGraph } from './flamegraph';
 
 export function registerFlameChartSearchRoute(router: IRouter<DataRequestHandlerContext>) {
   const paths = getRemoteRoutePaths();
@@ -150,13 +151,15 @@ export function registerFlameChartSearchRoute(router: IRouter<DataRequestHandler
           body: { ids: [...stackFrameDocIDs] },
         });
 
+        const flamegraph = new FlameGraph(
+          resEvents.body,
+          resTotalEvents.body,
+          resStackTraces.body.docs,
+          resStackFrames.body.docs
+        );
+
         return response.ok({
-          body: {
-            events: resEvents.body,
-            totalEvents: resTotalEvents.body,
-            stackTraces: resStackTraces.body.docs,
-            stackFrames: resStackFrames.body.docs,
-          },
+          body: flamegraph.toElastic(),
         });
       } catch (e) {
         return response.customError({