Flying from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Philadelphia: what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Norfolk International Airport to Philadelphia and you'll be travelling for around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Philadelphia and Norfolk (where Norfolk International Airport is located) are in the UTC-5 timezone. This means there's no time difference to consider.
With 34 weekly flights between the two airports, Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is the most popular route. American Airlines operates the earliest flight at 06:05. If you're eager to make the most of your day before taking off, the latest flight from ORF to PHL is with American Airlines at 19:12.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your ORF to Philadelphia flight.
Flying during a peak time like July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
You can book a direct Norfolk International Airport to Philadelphia ticket. Start your trip at ORF and land at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).
American Airlines is a well-known airline that operates direct flights from Norfolk International Airport to Philadelphia.
Travelling from central Norfolk to ORF takes around 40 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 10 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Catching an early flight from Norfolk International Airport to Philadelphia? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near ORF:
77% of flights leaving from Norfolk International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
ORF is located at 2200 Norview Ave..
How to find the cheapest flights from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Philadelphia
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Norfolk International Airport to Philadelphia flight is 104 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 191 €. Bear in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Score cheap flights from ORF to Philadelphia by booking one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
Organise your trip for June. That's the best month for landing an awesome deal on Norfolk International Airport to Philadelphia tickets. If you're open to different travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to access the lowest price across each month.
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Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
The distance from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to central Philadelphia is roughly 18 kilometres. It takes about 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes around 30 minutes when travelling by public transport.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Norfolk International Airport to Philadelphia. Book one of these accommodation options near PHL instead:
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Philadelphia International Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from ORF to Philadelphia.
PHL is located at 8500 Essington Ave.
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN) is about 48 kilometres from the centre of Philadelphia. After your flight from Norfolk International Airport to Philadelphia, it'll take you around 40 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a taxi or ride-share.
Public transport will get you there in about 1 hour 35 minutes.
You'll find some great places to rest your head close to TTN. Kick back and get cosy after your ORF to Philadelphia flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Call dibs on the best options. Booking your ride from TTN four weeks ahead of time often means more savings and a bigger choice of vehicles.
You'll find Trenton-Mercer Airport at Scotch Road, Terminal Building.
Best time to go to Philadelphia
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Norfolk International Airport to Philadelphia. July is the most popular month to visit Philadelphia. If you prefer a more peaceful vibe, go in December.
Before locking in your Norfolk International Airport to Philadelphia plane ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Philadelphia, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -7ºC (19ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from ORF to Philadelphia around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Philadelphia
Once you've booked your flight from Norfolk International Airport to Philadelphia, choose a hotel that puts you right where the action is. Make one of these options your base for exploring Philadelphia:
Liberty Bell and Independence Hall are a couple of top attractions to put on your Philadelphia to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Explore more of the United States
You've visited Philadelphia, now it's time to discover other corners of the United States. Journey around 129 kilometres northeast to New York to tick off its top attractions. From Central Park to Statue of Liberty and Metropolitan Museum of Art, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're ready to explore another major stop in the United States, head for Boston, roughly 434 kilometres northeast of Philadelphia. Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Freedom Trail and USS Constitution Museum are the start of reasons to visit.
