Richmond to Norfolk (RIC–ORF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

RIC Airport Page →
75 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 37 1-stop flights Verified 1w ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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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
BWI Baltimore 2h 55m WN → WN Baltimore (BWI) to Norfolk flights
IAD Dulles 3h 6m ACAVCM → AVCMOS Dulles (IAD) to Norfolk flights
DCA Washington 3h 7m AA → AA Washington (DCA) to Norfolk flights
PHL Philadelphia 3h 26m AABA → AAAS Philadelphia (PHL) to Norfolk flights
CLT Charlotte 3h 36m AAEJA → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Norfolk flights
LGA New York 3h 53m AADLPD → AADLPD New York (LGA) to Norfolk flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 14m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Norfolk flights
BOS Boston 4h 21m AFAMB6 → AFB6DL Boston (BOS) to Norfolk flights
JFK New York 4h 27m AFAMCI → AAAMAT New York (JFK) to Norfolk flights
EWR Newark 4h 32m ACB6UA → ACUA Newark (EWR) to Norfolk flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Richmond to Norfolk
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2 Airlines 75 mi 0h 50m nonstop

RIC–ORF had nonstop service from Sun Country Airlines and Delta Air Lines, last on the schedule in June 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 75 miles in 0h 50m.

Also explore RIC Routes ORF Routes RIC Live Flights ORF Live Flights RIC Delays ORF Delays
All flights from Norfolk (ORF) Norfolk to Richmond flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop RIC–ORF service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
SY Sun Country Airlines 1 – – 73% – –
DL Delta Air Lines 0 – – 73% SkyTeam –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: SY (1 flights/wk, 100%)
SkyTeam: DL (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 RIC to ORF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
37
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
BWI ~2h 55m IAD ~3h 6m DCA ~3h 7m PHL ~3h 26m CLT ~3h 36m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,133
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
RIC → ORF
73%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
73%
Arriving
84%
Return
ORF → RIC
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
80%
Arriving
67%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. RIC delays → ORF delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Norfolk from Richmond

Nearby airports with service to Norfolk International Airport.
Metric RIC→ORF PHF→ORF DCA→ORF
Distance from RIC – 52 mi 94 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 2
Weekly flights – 2 20
Flight time 0h 50m 0h 42m 1h 4m
Departure OTP 73% – –
Newport News (PHF) to Norfolk flights · Washington (DCA) to Norfolk flights · Dulles (IAD) to Norfolk flights
Airports within 200 miles of RIC with service to Norfolk International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Richmond, it's 6:00 PM in Norfolk.
Distance & Flight Time
75 mi / 120 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 50m gate to gate.
Facts

RIC–ORF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Richmond to Norfolk route.
Route details
Distance75 mi / 120 km
Flight time0h 50m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: RIC
Full nameRichmond International Airport
IATA / ICAORIC / KRIC
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr4.9M
Elevation167 ft / 51 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 RIC to ORF flights.
Nonstop flights from Richmond International Airport to Norfolk International Airport take about 0h 50m gate to gate. The route covers 75 miles.
2 airlines operated the nonstop from RIC to ORF: Sun Country Airlines and Delta Air Lines. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 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 June 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 0h 50m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall, Washington Dulles and Ronald Reagan Washington National.
Nearby alternatives include PHF, DCA and IAD. 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 RIC to ORF

Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF) had nonstop service from Sun Country Airlines and Delta Air Lines, last on the schedule in June 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.

RIC to ORF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RIC to ORF is about 0 hours 50 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 75 miles (120 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall, Washington Dulles and Ronald Reagan Washington National. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Newport News (PHF), Washington (DCA) and Dulles (IAD).