JFK to ORF: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) is 466 km (290 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 5m, heading southwest. The distance is the same in either direction (ORF to JFK).
How far is it from New York to Norfolk?
The great-circle distance between John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF) is 466 km (290 mi, 252 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 JFK 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 southwest of JFK.
How is the JFK to ORF route written in code?
The pair is written JFK-ORF in IATA codes and KJFK-KORF in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. John F. Kennedy International Airport is JFK (KJFK), Norfolk International Airport is ORF (KORF).
| JFK | ORF | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | John F. Kennedy International Airport | Norfolk International Airport |
| ICAO code | KJFK | KORF |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Elevation | 13 ft | 26 ft |
| Rank by connections | #9 | #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.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 13 ft (4 m) of each other.
Airlines flying JFK 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL | Delta Air Lines | DAL | Delta | Active |
| US | US Airways | USA | U S Air | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: AA.
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 New York from Norfolk?
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF) are 466 km (290 mi, 252 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from JFK to ORF?
A typical nonstop flight between JFK and ORF takes about 1h 5m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is ORF from JFK?
Norfolk International Airport (ORF) lies roughly southwest of John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
Which airlines fly JFK to ORF?
2 airlines appear on the JFK-ORF route in the open dataset, including Delta Air Lines, US Airways.
Related routes
Other routes from New York (JFK):
Other routes from Norfolk (ORF):
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