Philadelphia to Norfolk (PHL–ORF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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AA5799
AA American
ER4
8:30 AM
EDT TF
9:47 AM
EDT
1h 17m
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AA5248
AA American
CR9
11:23 AM
EDT TF
12:39 PM
EDT
1h 16m
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AA5852
AA American
ER4
11:36 AM
EDT TF
12:55 PM
EDT
1h 19m
M T W T F S S
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AA6109
AA American
E145
1:02 PM
EDT TF
2:16 PM
EDT
1h 14m
M T W T F S S
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AA6110
AA American
ER4
5:23 PM
EDT TF
6:39 PM
EDT
1h 16m
M T W T F S S
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AA5375
AA American
CR9
6:31 PM
EDT TF
7:52 PM
EDT
1h 21m
M T W T F S S
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AA5632
AA American
CR9
6:40 PM
EDT TF
7:55 PM
EDT
1h 15m
M T W T F S S
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AA9956
AA American
7:09 PM
EDT
8:27 PM
EDT
1h 18m
M T W T F S S
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AA5088
AA American
CR9
8:02 AM
EDT
9:15 AM
EDT
1h 13m
M T W T F S S
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AA5271
AA American
CR9
9:46 AM
EDT
11:40 AM
EDT
1h 54m
M T W T F S S
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AA5799
AA American
ER4
10:12 AM
EDT
11:35 AM
EDT
1h 23m
M T W T F S S
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AA6109
AA American
E145
1:01 PM
EDT
2:25 PM
EDT
1h 24m
M T W T F S S
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BA1863
BA British
CR9
1:09 PM
EDT
2:24 PM
EDT
1h 15m
M T W T F S S
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AS4415
AS Alaska
CR9
1:09 PM
EDT
2:24 PM
EDT
1h 15m
M T W T F S S
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AA5248
AA American
CR9
1:09 PM
EDT
2:24 PM
EDT
1h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5852
AA American
ER4
1:20 PM
EDT
2:38 PM
EDT
1h 18m
M T W T F S S
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AA5390
AA American
CR9
5:30 PM
EDT
6:47 PM
EDT
1h 17m
M T W T F S S
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AA6110
AA American
ER4
7:06 PM
EDT
8:32 PM
EDT
1h 26m
M T W T F S S
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Philadelphia to Norfolk
2 carriers, 43 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 43 Flights/wk 212 mi 1h 14m nonstop 46 1-stop hubs

PHL–ORF is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines and Tradewind Aviation lead the route. The flight covers 212 miles in approximately 1h 14m. Beyond nonstop, 46 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PHL–ORF service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 43 CR9, E145, ER4 1h14-1h21 54% Oneworld
TJ Tradewind Aviation 1 54%
Aircraft on this route
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – AA
E145 Embraer ERJ-145 – AA
ER4 Embraer RJ145 – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (43 flights/wk, 98%)
Unaffiliated: TJ (1 flights/wk, 2%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, PHL to ORF direction.
Mon
6
flights
Tue
6
flights
Wed
6
flights
Thu
7
flights
Fri
6
flights
Sat
6
flights
Sun
6
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
8
Nonstop flights
43
Outbound / wk
63
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PHL to ORF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
46
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~40h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,123
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
PHL → ORF
54%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
54%
Arriving
100%
Return
ORF → PHL
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
63%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. PHL delays → ORF delays →

Other ways to reach Norfolk from Philadelphia

Nearby airports with service to Norfolk International Airport.
Metric PHL→ORF ACY→ORF EWR→ORF
Distance from PHL 46 mi 80 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1 3
Weekly flights 43 72
Flight time 1h 14m 0h 44m 1h 12m
Departure OTP 54%
Airports within 200 miles of PHL with service to Norfolk International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Norfolk is 0 hours the same as Philadelphia.
PHL: EDT · ORF: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Philadelphia, it's 6:00 PM in Norfolk.
Distance & Flight Time
212 mi / 341 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 14m to 1h 21m.
Getting to PHL

SEPTA Airport Line rail runs from Center City Philadelphia (30th Street, Suburban, Jefferson, and Market East stations) to the airport in 25–30 minutes ($8 each way). Trains run every 30 minutes from about 5am to midnight. I-76 (Schuylkill Expressway) and I-95 are both frequently congested, making the train a consistent choice for anyone based near a SEPTA station.

Ride-shares from Center City cost $20–35 and take 20–40 minutes. Taxis are metered and slightly more.

PHL–ORF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Philadelphia to Norfolk route.
Route details
Distance212 mi / 341 km
Flight time1h 14m to 1h 21m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights43 out / 63 return
1-stop connections46 hubs
Origin: PHL
IATA / ICAOPHL / KPHL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr30.2M
Elevation36 ft / 11 m
Destination: ORF
IATA / ICAOORF / KORF
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr4.9M
Elevation26 ft / 8 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PHL to ORF flights.
Nonstop flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Norfolk International Airport take approximately 1h 14m to 1h 21m. The route covers 212 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: American Airlines and Tradewind Aviation.
There are approximately 43 nonstop flights per week from PHL to ORF. The return direction has about 63 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through TEB, BED, RDU, ACY, CMH, PDK, PWM, MHT, SAV, PIE, NAS, BCT, BGR, RIC, EYW, ASE, JAX, JFK, LGA, EWR, CUN, BDL, MSP, ATL, PBI, TPA, MIA, CLT, DTW, MCO, ORD, DCA, IAD, BOS, MDW, FLL, MSY, BNA, CHS, DFW, DAL, DEN, IAH, PHX, LAS and BWI. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from ORF to PHL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ACY, EWR and BWI. 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 PHL to ORF

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines and Tradewind Aviation. With 43 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

PHL to ORF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PHL to ORF ranges from 1 hours 14 minutes to 1 hours 21 minutes. The route covers a distance of 212 miles (341 km). There are approximately 43 weekly flights outbound and 63 return, totaling 106 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

46 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 Atlantic City (ACY), Newark (EWR) and Baltimore (BWI).