Flying from Fort Lauderdale to Norfolk International Airport (ORF): What you need to know
Start your trip at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL), the main airport in Fort Lauderdale. Search for flights from Fort Lauderdale to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) that take off from this terminal.
Around 2 hours 15 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct Fort Lauderdale to Norfolk International Airport flight.
Fort Lauderdale and Norfolk (where Norfolk International Airport is located) share the UTC-4 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch when you land.
You can pick from 3 direct services each week between Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF). This is the busiest route, with Allegiant Air offering a 6am departure from FLL to ORF.
Your flight from Fort Lauderdale to ORF won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
With more travellers during peak seasons, plan to get to your terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow for extra wait times.
Airports in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Go straight to your destination from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL). Nonstop flights from Fort Lauderdale to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) operate from here.
Spirit Airlines is a popular carrier that operates direct flights from Fort Lauderdale to Norfolk International Airport leaving from FLL.
The majority of passengers prefer to book seats with Spirit Airlines between FLL and ORF.
Among carriers operating on this route, Spirit Airlines has the best record for on-time arrivals.
FLL is around 8 kilometres from central Fort Lauderdale. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 25 minutes.
Searching for a comfortable hotel near Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Fort Lauderdale to Norfolk International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping a quick hop from check-in:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, data shows 73.74% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
You'll find FLL at 320 Terminal Drive.
About Norfolk International Airport (ORF)
Consider booking a hotel close to ORF if you have a late flight from Fort Lauderdale to Norfolk International Airport. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
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Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride around three weeks before your Fort Lauderdale to Norfolk International Airport flight.
The address for ORF is 2200 Norview Ave..
Getting from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to central Norfolk
Central Norfolk is around 19 kilometres from Norfolk International Airport and takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. Work out your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a car hire, cab or ride-share.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)
39 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Norfolk International Airport. A return flight starts at 87 €. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale to ORF if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
Affordable Fort Lauderdale to Norfolk International Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across each month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)
Picture the kind of break you want when planning your trip dates. April is the quietest month to go to Norfolk. August is when most people book flights from Fort Lauderdale to Norfolk International Airport (ORF), which may be ideal if you're after more action.
When booking your Fort Lauderdale to ORF plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Norfolk, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Norfolk International Airport in January when temperatures are between -1ºC (30ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF).
More about Norfolk
Start your Norfolk trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Norfolk International Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
Your Norfolk visit isn't complete without checking out the sights. Leading attractions that should be on your list include USS Wisconsin, Martin Luther King Jr Memorial and The Chrysler Museum Glass Studio.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen Norfolk, now it's time to explore more of the United States. Journey about 274 kilometres north to Baltimore to tick off its top attractions. From Baltimore Aquarium to National Aquarium and Washington Monument and Mount Vernon Place, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 241 kilometres north of Norfolk, Washington DC is another essential stop in the United States. Start your sightseeing at Smithsonian, Lincoln Memorial and The White House.