CLT to ORF: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) is 465 km (289 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 5m, heading northeast. The distance is the same in either direction (ORF to CLT).
How far is it from Charlotte to Norfolk?
The great-circle distance between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF) is 465 km (289 mi, 251 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from CLT to ORF?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 5m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. ORF is roughly northeast of CLT.
How is the CLT to ORF route written in code?
The pair is written CLT-ORF in IATA codes and KCLT-KORF in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Charlotte Douglas International Airport is CLT (KCLT), Norfolk International Airport is ORF (KORF).
| CLT | ORF | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Charlotte Douglas International Airport | Norfolk International Airport |
| ICAO code | KCLT | KORF |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Elevation | 748 ft | 26 ft |
| Rank by connections | #32 | #397 |
Both ICAO codes start with K, the prefix ICAO assigns to the contiguous United States, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
ORF sits 722 ft (220 m) lower than CLT, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying CLT to ORF
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA | American Airlines | AAL | American | Active |
| US | US Airways | USA | U S Air | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Charlotte from Norfolk?
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF) are 465 km (289 mi, 251 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from CLT to ORF?
A typical nonstop flight between CLT and ORF takes about 1h 5m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is ORF from CLT?
Norfolk International Airport (ORF) lies roughly northeast of Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT).
Which airlines fly CLT to ORF?
2 airlines appear on the CLT-ORF route in the open dataset, including American Airlines, US Airways.
Related routes
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Other routes from Norfolk (ORF):
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