Los Angeles to Norfolk (LAX–ORF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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2,366 mi airlines charter/private 2/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 32 1-stop flights Verified 6d ago
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
BNA Nashville 6h 32m AAAFAM → WN Nashville (BNA) to Norfolk flights
ATL Atlanta 6h 44m AAAFAM → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Norfolk flights
DEN Denver 6h 44m AAACAF → UAWN Denver (DEN) to Norfolk flights
LAS Las Vegas 6h 46m AAACAF → MX Las Vegas (LAS) to Norfolk flights
BWI Baltimore 6h 50m NZSQUA → WN Baltimore (BWI) to Norfolk flights
CLT Charlotte 6h 55m AACZFJ → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Norfolk flights
MDW Chicago 6h 55m WN → WN Chicago (MDW) to Norfolk flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 7h 1m AAAFAM → AAASQF Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Norfolk flights
MSY New Orleans 7h 2m AMDLLA → MX New Orleans (MSY) to Norfolk flights
CMH Columbus 7h 5m AAASMH → MX Columbus (CMH) to Norfolk flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Los Angeles to Norfolk
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2 Airlines 2,366 mi 5h 19m nonstop +3h ahead

LAX–ORF had nonstop service from Breeze Airways and United Airlines, last on the schedule in September 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 2,366 miles in 5h 19m.

Also explore Browse available seat maps LAX Routes ORF Routes LAX Live Flights ORF Live Flights LAX Delays ORF Delays
All flights from Norfolk (ORF) Norfolk to Los Angeles flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop LAX–ORF service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
MX Breeze Airways 2 – – 75% – –
UA United Airlines 0 – – 75% Star Alliance –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: MX (2 flights/wk, 100%)
Star Alliance: UA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for LAX to ORF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
32
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
BNA ~6h 32m ATL ~6h 44m DEN ~6h 44m LAS ~6h 46m BWI ~6h 50m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,328
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
LAX → ORF
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
75%
Arriving
100%
Return
ORF → LAX
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
92%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. LAX delays → ORF delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Norfolk from Los Angeles

Nearby airports with service to Norfolk International Airport.
Metric LAX→ORF LGB→ORF SNA→ORF
Distance from LAX – 17 mi 36 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 1
Weekly flights – – –
Flight time 5h 19m 4h 15m 5h 2m
Departure OTP 75% – –
Long Beach (LGB) to Norfolk flights · Santa Ana (SNA) to Norfolk flights · San Diego (SAN) to Norfolk flights
Airports within 200 miles of LAX with service to Norfolk International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+3h
Norfolk is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
LAX: PDT · ORF: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Los Angeles, it's 9:00 PM in Norfolk.
Distance & Flight Time
2,366 mi / 3,808 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 19m gate to gate.
Getting to LAX

FlyAway bus runs from Van Nuys and Union Station ($9.75, 30–50 min depending on traffic). LA Metro C Line connects to Aviation/LAX station; a free shuttle covers the last mile to terminals. Ride-shares cost $20–50 from downtown. Long-term parking lots A/B are walkable; remote Lot E requires a shuttle.

Facts

LAX–ORF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Los Angeles to Norfolk route.
Route details
Distance2,366 mi / 3,808 km
Flight time5h 19m
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LAX
Full nameLos Angeles International Airport
IATA / ICAOLAX / KLAX
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr76.6M
Elevation125 ft / 38 m
Destination: ORF
Full nameNorfolk International Airport
IATA / ICAOORF / KORF
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr4.9M
Elevation26 ft / 8 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LAX to ORF flights.
Nonstop flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Norfolk International Airport take about 5h 19m gate to gate. The route covers 2,366 miles.
2 airlines operated the nonstop from LAX to ORF: Breeze Airways and United Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in September 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in September 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 5h 19m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Nashville, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Denver.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to ORF and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Norfolk is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
Yes, return flights from ORF to LAX are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LGB, SNA and SAN. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from LAX to ORF

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF) had nonstop service from Breeze Airways and United Airlines, last on the schedule in September 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

LAX to ORF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LAX to ORF is about 5 hours 19 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,366 miles (3,808 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Nashville, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Denver. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Long Beach (LGB), Santa Ana (SNA) and San Diego (SAN).