Flying from Los Angeles to Norfolk International Airport (ORF): what you need to know
Start your trip planning by checking out the most convenient departure point for your flight from Los Angeles to Norfolk International Airport (ORF). Explore your options for setting off from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) or Van Nuys Airport (VNY), two of the city's main airports.
Take a direct flight from Los Angeles to Norfolk International Airport and you'll be travelling for around 5 hours 16 minutes.
Norfolk is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles. Norfolk International Airport is located in Norfolk, which operates on the UTC-4 timezone.
The busiest route is from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF), with 1 direct weekly services. If you'd like to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from LAX to ORF is the 12:48 Breeze Airways service. If you have other commitments or plans on your day of travel, the last departure is at 12:51 with Breeze Airways.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Los Angeles to ORF. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
With more people on the move during busy months like July, be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and as much as four for international journeys will allow for additional wait times. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Christmas and local events or festivals.
Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) will have you travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Los Angeles to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) take off from this terminal.
You can lock in a direct flight from Los Angeles to Norfolk International Airport with Breeze Airways. This well-known airline operates services from LAX.
The distance from central Los Angeles to LAX is approximately 32 kilometres. Check out Google Maps for the fastest route, whether you're driving or taking public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel close to Los Angeles International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Los Angeles to Norfolk International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
Looking for other options for a direct flight from Los Angeles to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)? Browse the fares leaving from Van Nuys Airport (VNY).
Breeze Airways offers direct flights from Los Angeles to ORF departing from VNY. Book your preferred aisle seat and get to your destination in one go.
VNY is around 32 kilometres from central Los Angeles. It'll take you 34 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 41 minutes.
It's your holiday, so why not extend it with another night away? Think about kicking back in one of these accommodation options near Van Nuys Airport the day before your flight from Los Angeles to ORF:
About Norfolk International Airport (ORF)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Los Angeles to Norfolk International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near ORF:
Getting from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to central Norfolk
Norfolk International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from central Norfolk. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 21 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour and 21 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)
Pick up a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to Norfolk International Airport from $208 or travel return from just $415. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.
Score flight tickets from Los Angeles to ORF by booking at least 8 months ahead. Based on flight price data, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
You'll score the best savings on your tickets from Los Angeles to Norfolk International Airport if you plan your holiday for May. Take it one step further and use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest day to fly out.
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The best time to fly from Los Angeles to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Los Angeles to Norfolk International Airport. August is the busiest month to travel to Norfolk. If you prefer a more peaceful vibe, go in April.
Think about the kind of weather that'll work with your plans for Norfolk. The warmest month is July. Lock in your flights from Los Angeles to ORF sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 21ºC and 31ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Los Angeles to Norfolk International Airport in January when temperatures average between -1ºC and 12ºC.
More about Norfolk
After booking your flight from Los Angeles to Norfolk International Airport, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Norfolk:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Norfolk Botanical Garden, Nauticus National Maritime Centre and Chrysler Museum of Art are popular attractions which should be on any well-planned Norfolk itinerary.
Complete your Norfolk trip with a car rental
We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Los Angeles to Norfolk International Airport to track down your perfect ride. Browse our car rentals in Norfolk and compare your options in one place. Plus we give you all the info you need to know, from the most popular car type to the best time to book.