Seattle to Norfolk (SEA–ORF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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2,432 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 37 1-stop flights Verified 2w 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
MDW Chicago 6h 50m WN → WN Chicago (MDW) to Norfolk flights
MSP Minneapolis 7h 4m AFASDE → AFDL Minneapolis (MSP) to Norfolk flights
IAD Dulles 7h 6m ASAVCM → AVCMOS Dulles (IAD) to Norfolk flights
DEN Denver 7h 8m 8CASAY → UAWN Denver (DEN) to Norfolk flights
DTW Detroit 7h 10m AFASDL → AFAMDL Detroit (DTW) to Norfolk flights
BNA Nashville 7h 20m ASAYDL → EJAWN Nashville (BNA) to Norfolk flights
ATL Atlanta 7h 21m AFAMAS → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Norfolk flights
ORD Chicago 7h 23m AAAFAS → AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Norfolk flights
BWI Baltimore 7h 27m ASAYWN → WN Baltimore (BWI) to Norfolk flights
CLT Charlotte 7h 41m AACX → AASY Charlotte (CLT) to Norfolk flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Seattle to Norfolk
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 2,432 mi 5h 45m nonstop +3h ahead

SEA–ORF had nonstop service from Alaska Airlines, last on the schedule in May 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 2,432 miles in 5h 45m.

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

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop SEA–ORF service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AS Alaska Airlines 1 – – 43% Oneworld –
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AS (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for SEA to ORF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
37
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
MDW ~6h 50m MSP ~7h 4m RDU ~7h 6m IAD ~7h 6m DEN ~7h 8m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,184
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
SEA → ORF
43%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
43%
Arriving
79%
Return
ORF → SEA
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
50%
Arriving
90%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SEA delays → ORF delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Seattle, it's 9:00 PM in Norfolk.
Distance & Flight Time
2,432 mi / 3,913 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 45m gate to gate.
Getting to SEA

Link Light Rail runs from downtown Seattle (Westlake station) to the airport in 38 minutes ($3.50 peak). Trains run every 6–12 minutes during peak hours from 5am to 1am. Ride-shares run $30–50 from downtown; SR-99 and I-5 can be heavily congested southbound during afternoon rush (3–7pm).

Sound Transit 574 express bus serves Tacoma ($2.50–4). Sounder commuter rail connects Tacoma to the airport area via a shuttle.

Facts

SEA–ORF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Seattle to Norfolk route.
Route details
Distance2,432 mi / 3,913 km
Flight time5h 45m
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SEA
Full nameSeattle–Tacoma International Airport
IATA / ICAOSEA / KSEA
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr50.8M
Elevation433 ft / 132 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 SEA to ORF flights.
Nonstop flights from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Norfolk International Airport take about 5h 45m gate to gate. The route covers 2,432 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from SEA to ORF: Alaska Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 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 May 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 5h 45m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago Midway, Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Washington Dulles.
Norfolk is 3 hours ahead of Seattle.
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 SEA to ORF

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF) had nonstop service from Alaska Airlines, last on the schedule in May 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.

SEA to ORF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SEA to ORF is about 5 hours 45 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,432 miles (3,913 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago Midway, Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Washington Dulles. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.