Norfolk to New York (ORF–JFK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
ORF–JFK is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines and American Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 290 miles in approximately 1h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 69 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL Delta Air Lines Also: AM, KE, KQ, LA, LY, SK, VS | 28 | CR9 | 1h26-1h33 | SkyTeam | AM, KE, KQ, LA, LY, SK, VS | |
| AA American Airlines Also: AT, AY, BA, GF, IB, QR | 21 | E75 | 1h25-1h40 | Oneworld | AT, AY, BA, GF, IB, QR |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach New York from Norfolk
| Metric | ORF→JFK | RIC→JFK | DCA→JFK |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from ORF | – | 75 mi | 143 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 11 | 27 |
| Weekly flights | 170 | 89 | 370 |
| Flight time | 1h 25m | 1h 21m | 1h 9m |
| Departure OTP | 100% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
ORF: EDT · JFK: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Norfolk, it's 6:00 PM in New York.
AirTrain to Jamaica Station (8–10 min, $8.50) connects to the NYC subway A/E trains and LIRR. Total fare to midtown Manhattan is $9.25 via subway or $10–15 via LIRR; both take 50–70 minutes total. NYC taxis from JFK to Manhattan are metered (flat rate only applies to the Manhattan-to-JFK direction); expect $50–70 plus tolls.Ride-shares from JFK pick up at the designated lot; follow signs rather than waiting at terminal curbs. Car services and shared vans to Manhattan are available from the Ground Transportation desks.
Humid continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. July–August averages 25–32°C with high humidity and frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause ground delays. Nor'easters hit December through March, occasionally dumping 30–60 cm of snow and causing widespread cancellations. JFK is slower to recover than inland airports due to wind exposure.
Fog is a disruption risk in spring. Fall (September–October) offers the most stable flying weather. Hurricane remnants reach New York in September–October. Sandy-level events are rare but possible.
ORF–JFK Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from ORF to JFK
Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines and Delta Air Lines. With 170 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
ORF to JFK Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from ORF to JFK ranges from 1 hours 25 minutes to 1 hours 40 minutes. The route covers a distance of 290 miles (466 km). There are approximately 170 weekly flights outbound and 115 return, totaling 285 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
69 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via TEB. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Richmond (RIC), Washington (DCA) and Dulles (IAD).