DTW
Detroit
United States
851 km
529 miles
ORF
Norfolk
United States
Distance
851 km
529 mi / 460 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/New_York
Heading
132°
southeast

Airport Comparison

DTW ORF
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Norfolk International Airport
IATA Code DTW ORF
ICAO Code KDTW KORF
City Detroit Norfolk
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/New_York
Elevation 645 ft 26 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 36.890000, -76.200000

Detroit (DTW) to Norfolk (ORF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) in Norfolk, United States is 851 kilometers (529 miles / 460 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying southeast at a heading of 132°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 11:46 in Detroit, it's 11:46 in Norfolk.

The return flight from Norfolk (ORF) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 316° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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