Travelling from Orlando to Norfolk International Airport (ORF): What you need to know
Your travel plans take shape at one of Orlando's main airports, Orlando International Airport (MCO) or Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB). Explore your options for booking a flight from Orlando to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) setting off from either of these.
2 hours is the average duration of a direct Orlando to Norfolk International Airport flight.
Norfolk (where Norfolk International Airport is located) and Orlando share the UTC-4 timezone. You can plan your trip without factoring in timezone differences.
The busiest route is from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF). Choose from 9 direct services each week. Frontier Airlines operates a 6:11am departure between MCO and ORF.
Your flight from Orlando to ORF won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During high season, expect longer wait times and be there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international trips.
Airports in Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Orlando International Airport (MCO) will have you travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Orlando to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) leave from this terminal.
Choose from a variety of carriers that offer direct flights from Orlando to Norfolk International Airport leaving from MCO. Reserve your trip with one of these:
The airline with the highest booking numbers between MCO and ORF is Southwest Airlines.
Spirit Airlines ranks as the leading on-time carrier on this route, with 90.74% of its services landing on schedule.
The distance from central Orlando to MCO is around 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Have an early flight from Orlando to Norfolk International Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and get some bonus sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to Orlando International Airport:
When it comes to Orlando International Airport's on-time performance, 78.28% of flights complete their journey on time.
MCO is located at One Airport Boulevard.
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)
Catching a flight out of Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)? Direct Orlando to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) plane tickets can be booked from this popular hub.
From SFB, direct flights from Orlando to ORF are available with Allegiant Air.
On the SFB to ORF route, Allegiant Air is the go-to airline for most travellers on this route.
SFB is around 48 kilometres from central Orlando. It'll take you 35 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 2 hours 5 minutes.
Got a crack-of-dawn departure? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Orlando Sanford International Airport the day before your Orlando to ORF flight:
When it comes to keeping flights on track, Orlando Sanford International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 69.11%.
About Norfolk International Airport (ORF)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Orlando to Norfolk International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near ORF:
Follow your own route with a Norfolk International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Dollar, Budget or Hertz and chase adventure across Norfolk and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle around three weeks in advance of your Orlando to Norfolk International Airport flight.
The street 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. See what your options are for heading into the city, whether that's with a car hire, cab or ride-share.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 1 hour 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Orlando to Norfolk International Airport is 36 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 73 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Orlando to ORF if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
If you have some flexibility with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when searching for your Orlando to Norfolk International Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Orlando to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when deciding when to fly. April is the quietest month to go to Norfolk. August is when most people book flights from Orlando to Norfolk International Airport (ORF), which may be ideal if you're after more action.
The warmest month in Norfolk is July, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Book your Orlando to ORF plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Orlando to Norfolk International Airport in January when temperatures are between -1ºC (30ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF).
More about Norfolk
Start your Norfolk trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Orlando to Norfolk International Airport, check out our selection of hotels including:
You'll find plenty of awesome things to do in Norfolk when you're ready to see the sights. Kick things off at USS Wisconsin followed by 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 other corners of the United States. Travel around 274 kilometres north to Baltimore to tick off its popular sights. From Baltimore Aquarium to National Aquarium and Washington Monument and Mount Vernon Place, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're looking to explore another side of the United States, consider Washington DC, about 241 kilometres north of Norfolk. Smithsonian, Lincoln Memorial and The White House are key reasons to visit.
