Tampa to Norfolk (TPA–ORF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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MX1684
MX Mexicana
BCS3
11:18 AM
EDT
1:30 PM
EDT
2h 12m
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MX128
MX Mexicana
223
7:15 PM
EDT
9:31 PM
EDT
2h 16m
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MX129
MX Mexicana
BCS3
7:00 AM
EDT
9:13 AM
EDT
2h 13m
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M T W T F S S
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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
ATL Atlanta 4h 8m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Norfolk flights
BWI Baltimore 4h 8m F9WN → WN Baltimore (BWI) to Norfolk flights
MIA Miami 4h 26m AAATBA → AA Miami (MIA) to Norfolk flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 28m AAIB → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Norfolk flights
BNA Nashville 4h 35m AAWN → EJAWN Nashville (BNA) to Norfolk flights
IAD Dulles 4h 38m AVAZCM → AVCMOS Dulles (IAD) to Norfolk flights
PHL Philadelphia 4h 57m AAASDL → AAAS Philadelphia (PHL) to Norfolk flights
JFK New York 5h 15m AFATB6 → AAAMAT New York (JFK) to Norfolk flights
EWR Newark 5h 21m ACB6TP → ACUA Newark (EWR) to Norfolk flights
DTW Detroit 5h 23m AFDLF9 → AFAMDL Detroit (DTW) to Norfolk flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Tampa to Norfolk
2 carriers, 7 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 718 mi 2h 14m nonstop

TPA–ORF is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Mexicana and Frontier lead the route. The flight covers 718 miles in approximately 2h 14m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop TPA–ORF service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
MX Mexicana 7 223, BCS3 2h12-2h16 76% – –
F9 Frontier 0 – – 76% – –
Aircraft on this route
223 Airbus A220-300 – MX
BCS3 Airbus A220-300 – MX
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: F9 + MX (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, TPA to ORF direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for TPA to ORF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
48
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
PIE ~3h 31m RDU ~3h 52m ATL ~4h 8m BWI ~4h 8m MIA ~4h 26m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,166
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
TPA → ORF
76%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
76%
Arriving
100%
Return
ORF → TPA
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
84%
Arriving
85%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. TPA delays → ORF delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Norfolk from Tampa

Nearby airports with service to Norfolk International Airport.
Metric TPA→ORF PIE→ORF LAL→ORF
Distance from TPA – 10 mi 31 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1 1
Weekly flights 7 – –
Flight time 2h 14m 1h 50m 1h 35m
Departure OTP 76% – –
Pinellas Park (PIE) to Norfolk flights · Lakeland (LAL) to Norfolk flights · Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) to Norfolk flights
Airports within 200 miles of TPA 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 Tampa.
TPA: EDT · ORF: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Tampa, it's 6:00 PM in Norfolk.
Distance & Flight Time
718 mi / 1,156 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 14m gate to gate.
Getting to TPA

No rail link exists to TPA. Ride-shares (Uber/Lyft) from downtown Tampa cost $20–30 and take 15–25 minutes. The HART bus network serves the airport but is infrequent and poorly suited to flight timing.Taxis from downtown run $25–35. From St. Petersburg, expect $45–60 via the Howard Frankland Bridge. Parking at TPA is well-organized: economy lots from $8/day, garages from $12/day, with a free automated people mover connecting the main terminal to parking garages.

Facts

TPA–ORF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Tampa to Norfolk route.
Route details
Distance718 mi / 1,156 km
Flight time2h 14m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: TPA
Full nameTampa International Airport
IATA / ICAOTPA / KTPA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr24.2M
Elevation26 ft / 8 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 TPA to ORF flights.
Nonstop flights from Tampa International Airport to Norfolk International Airport take about 2h 14m gate to gate. The route covers 718 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from TPA to ORF: Mexicana and Frontier.
This route has 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 Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall and Miami.
Yes, return flights from ORF to TPA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PIE, LAL and SRQ. 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 TPA to ORF

Tampa International Airport (TPA) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF) are connected by nonstop service from Mexicana and Frontier. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

TPA to ORF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TPA to ORF is about 2 hours 14 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 718 miles (1,156 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall and Miami. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Pinellas Park (PIE), Lakeland (LAL) and Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ).