Chicago to Norfolk (ORD–ORF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

ORD Airport Page →
716 mi airlines charter/private 173/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 54 flights Verified 41m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
NZ2727cs
NZ Air New Zealand
E7W
6:45 AM
CDT T2
10:07 AM
EDT
2h 22m
18%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5477+2
UA United
E7W
6:45 AM
CDT T2
10:07 AM
EDT
2h 22m
20%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC4605cs
AC Air Canada
E75L
6:45 AM
CDT T2
10:07 AM
EDT
2h 22m
17%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3503
UA United
E7W
7:30 AM
CDT T2
11:00 AM
EDT
2h 30m
20%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4643+1
AA American
E75S
7:51 AM
CDT T3
11:07 AM
EDT
2h 16m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3390
AA American
E75
8:45 AM
CDT T3
12:04 PM
EDT
2h 19m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS6840+1
AS Alaska
E75
8:45 AM
CDT T3
12:04 PM
EDT
2h 19m
27%
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ2725cs
NZ Air New Zealand
739
10:30 AM
CDT T2
1:54 PM
EDT
2h 24m
18%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2126
AA American
319
10:50 AM
CDT T3
2:37 PM
EDT
2h 47m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA1087
UA United
738
10:59 AM
CDT T1
2:21 PM
EDT
2h 22m
20%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5449+1
UA United
E7W
12:22 PM
CDT T2
3:50 PM
EDT
2h 28m
20%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA2807
UA United
737
12:29 PM
CDT T1
3:50 PM
EDT
2h 21m
20%
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ2723cs
NZ Air New Zealand
73G
12:29 PM
CDT T2
3:50 PM
EDT
2h 21m
18%
M T W T F S S
Prices
GF6796cs
GF Great Barrier Airlines
E75
2:23 PM
CDT T3
5:43 PM
EDT
2h 20m
25%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS4712
AS Alaska
E75
2:30 PM
CDT T3
5:47 PM
EDT
2h 17m
27%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4164+2
AA American
E70
2:52 PM
CDT T3
6:16 PM
EDT
2h 24m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5100
UA United
E75L
4:27 PM
CDT
9:40 PM
EDT
4h 13m
20%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5611
UA United
E7W
6:15 PM
CDT T2
9:48 PM
EDT
2h 33m
20%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3628
UA United
E7W
6:15 PM
CDT T2
9:48 PM
EDT
2h 33m
20%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5686+2
UA United
E75L
6:15 PM
CDT T2
9:43 PM
EDT
2h 28m
20%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC4010cs
AC Air Canada
E7W
6:15 PM
CDT T2
9:43 PM
EDT
2h 28m
17%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4510+2
AA American
E75
7:14 PM
CDT T3
10:39 PM
EDT
2h 25m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS4045cs
AS Alaska
E75
7:14 PM
CDT T3
10:39 PM
EDT
2h 25m
27%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3389
AA American
E75
7:21 PM
CDT T3
10:42 PM
EDT
2h 21m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS4160+1
AS Alaska
E75
7:21 PM
CDT T3
10:42 PM
EDT
2h 21m
27%
M T W T F S S
Prices
GF4107
GF Great Barrier Airlines
E75
7:21 PM
CDT T3
10:42 PM
EDT
2h 21m
25%
M T W T F S S
Prices
GF4325cs
GF Great Barrier Airlines
E75
8:14 PM
CDT T3
11:40 PM
EDT
2h 26m
25%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC4427+1
AC Air Canada
E75L
9:29 PM
CDT T2
12:57 AM+1
EDT
2h 28m
17%
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ2722cs
NZ Air New Zealand
E7W
6:00 AM
EDT
7:29 AM
CDT
2h 29m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC3191cs
AC Air Canada
E7W
6:00 AM
EDT
7:29 AM
CDT
2h 29m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5437
UA United
E7W
6:00 AM
EDT
7:34 AM
CDT
2h 34m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5690+2
UA United
E75L
6:00 AM
EDT
7:29 AM
CDT
2h 29m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA2797
UA United
320
6:00 AM
EDT
7:29 AM
CDT
2h 29m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3589
UA United
E7W
6:00 AM
EDT
7:34 AM
CDT
2h 34m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NH7523+3
NH All Nippon
320
6:00 AM
EDT
7:28 AM
CDT
2h 28m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4516
AA American
E75
6:22 AM
EDT
8:00 AM
CDT
2h 38m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3384
AA American
E75
6:24 AM
EDT
8:00 AM
CDT
2h 36m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS6115cs
AS Alaska
E75
6:40 AM
EDT
8:20 AM
CDT
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4683+1
AA American
E75L
6:50 AM
EDT
8:30 AM
CDT
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5901+1
UA United
E75L
10:41 AM
EDT
11:56 AM
CDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC4034
AC Air Canada
E7W
10:48 AM
EDT
12:27 PM
CDT
2h 39m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ2724cs
NZ Air New Zealand
E7W
10:48 AM
EDT
12:27 PM
CDT
2h 39m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4643+1
AA American
E75S
12:31 PM
EDT
1:52 PM
CDT
2h 21m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3390
AA American
E75
12:43 PM
EDT
2:12 PM
CDT
2h 29m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS6840+1
AS Alaska
E75
12:43 PM
EDT
2:12 PM
CDT
2h 29m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3518
UA United
E7W
1:00 PM
EDT
2:34 PM
CDT
2h 34m
M T W T F S S
Prices
GF6603cs
GF Great Barrier Airlines
319
1:18 PM
EDT
2:49 PM
CDT
2h 31m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2126
AA American
319
4:45 PM
EDT
7:13 PM
CDT
3h 28m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ2726cs
NZ Air New Zealand
73G
5:00 PM
EDT
6:32 PM
CDT
2h 32m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA1251
UA United
738
5:02 PM
EDT
6:30 PM
CDT
2h 28m
M T W T F S S
Prices
GF6850cs
GF Great Barrier Airlines
E75
6:13 PM
EDT
7:59 PM
CDT
2h 46m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS4712
AS Alaska
E75
6:17 PM
EDT
8:01 PM
CDT
2h 44m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4164+2
AA American
E70
6:46 PM
EDT
8:32 PM
CDT
2h 46m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5334+1
UA United
E75L
10:11 PM
EDT
11:32 PM
CDT
2h 21m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

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
MDW Chicago 3h 43m UA WN Chicago (MDW) to Norfolk flights
BWI Baltimore 3h 53m AAASCX WN Baltimore (BWI) to Norfolk flights
DCA Washington 4h 1m AAASAY AA Washington (DCA) to Norfolk flights
DTW Detroit 4h 10m AAACAF AFAMDL Detroit (DTW) to Norfolk flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 12m AAACAS AA Charlotte (CLT) to Norfolk flights
BNA Nashville 4h 16m AAACAS WN Nashville (BNA) to Norfolk flights
IAD Dulles 4h 17m ACAVAZ AVCMOS Dulles (IAD) to Norfolk flights
PHL Philadelphia 4h 20m AAACAS AAASQR Philadelphia (PHL) to Norfolk flights
STL St Louis 4h 24m AAACAS WN St Louis (STL) to Norfolk flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 38m AAACAF AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Norfolk flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Chicago to Norfolk
3 carriers, 173 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 716 mi 2h 23m nonstop +1h ahead

ORD–ORF is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines, American Airlines and SkyWest Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 716 miles in approximately 2h 23m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ORD–ORF service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines Also: AC, NZ 53 737, 738, E75L, E7W 2h21-4h13 25% Star Alliance AC, NZ
AA American Airlines Also: AS, GF 36 319, E70, E75, E75S 2h16-2h47 25% Oneworld AS, GF
OO SkyWest Airlines 0 25%
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – AA
737 Boeing 737-700 – UA
738 Boeing 737-800 – UA
739 Boeing 737-900 – NZ
73G Boeing 737-700 – NZ
E70 Embraer 170 – AA
E75 Embraer E175 – AA, AS, GF
E75L Embraer E175 Long Wing – AC, UA
E75S Embraer E175 STD – AA
E7W Embraer E175 – AC, NZ, UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (53 flights/wk, 60%)
Oneworld: AA (36 flights/wk, 40%)
Unaffiliated: OO (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, ORD to ORF direction.
Mon
23
flights
Tue
24
flights
Wed
26
flights
Thu
25
flights
Fri
25
flights
Sat
27
flights
Sun
23
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
28
Nonstop flights
173
Outbound / wk
154
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ORD to ORF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
39
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,305
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
ORD → ORF
25%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
25%
Arriving
44%
Return
ORF → ORD
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
80%
Arriving
77%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ORD delays → ORF delays →

Other ways to reach Norfolk from Chicago

Nearby airports with service to Norfolk International Airport.
Metric ORD→ORF MDW→ORF MSN→ORF
Distance from ORD 15 mi 108 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 3 1
Weekly flights 173 31 1
Flight time 2h 23m 1h 42m 2h 25m
Departure OTP 25%
Airports within 200 miles of ORD with service to Norfolk International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Norfolk is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.
ORD: CDT · ORF: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 7:00 PM in Norfolk.
Distance & Flight Time
716 mi / 1,152 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 23m gate to gate.
Getting to ORD

CTA Blue Line runs 24/7 from downtown Loop stations to O'Hare (45 min, $5). Pace buses serve suburbs. Ride-shares cost $35–55 from downtown depending on traffic; add 30+ minutes during rush hour on the Kennedy Expressway.Economy parking lots E/F connect via ATS people mover. Terminal 5 (international) is separate from Terminals 1–3; allow extra time for inter-terminal transfers.

ORD–ORF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Norfolk route.
Route details
Distance716 mi / 1,152 km
Flight time2h 23m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights173 out / 154 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ORD
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m
Destination: ORF
IATA / ICAOORF / KORF
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr4.9M
Elevation26 ft / 8 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ORD to ORF flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Norfolk International Airport take about 2h 23m gate to gate. The route covers 716 miles.
3 airlines operate flights from ORD to ORF: United Airlines, American Airlines and SkyWest Airlines.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago Midway, Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall and Ronald Reagan Washington National.
Norfolk is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.
Yes, return flights from ORF to ORD are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MDW and MSN. 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 ORD to ORF

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines, American Airlines and SkyWest Airlines. With 173 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

ORD to ORF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ORD to ORF is about 2 hours 23 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 716 miles (1,152 km). There are approximately 173 weekly flights outbound and 154 return, totaling 327 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago Midway, Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall and Ronald Reagan Washington National. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (MDW) and Madison (MSN).