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$86 Cheap Flights from Norfolk (ORF) to Baltimore (BWI)

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Cheap Flights from Norfolk to Baltimore (ORF-BWI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $86 for one-way flights and $178 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Southwest Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Tue, Oct 27
ORF
Norfolk
BWI
Baltimore
$178 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$178
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 24 from Norfolk to Baltimore, returning Tue, Oct 27, priced at $178 found 2 days ago
Frontier Airlines
Mon, Feb 1 - Tue, Feb 9
ORF
Norfolk
BWI
Baltimore
$184 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$184
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Feb 1 from Norfolk to Baltimore, returning Tue, Feb 9, priced at $184 found 15 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Mon, Feb 1 - Tue, Feb 9
ORF
Norfolk
BWI
Baltimore
$184 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$184
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Feb 1 from Norfolk to Baltimore, returning Tue, Feb 9, priced at $184 found 15 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Mon, Oct 26
ORF
Norfolk
BWI
Baltimore
$190 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$190
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 24 from Norfolk to Baltimore, returning Mon, Oct 26, priced at $190 found 1 day ago
Frontier Airlines
Tue, Oct 27 - Thu, Oct 29
ORF
Norfolk
BWI
Baltimore
$191 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$191
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 27 from Norfolk to Baltimore, returning Thu, Oct 29, priced at $191 found 1 day ago
Southwest Airlines
Thu, Oct 15 - Sun, Oct 18
ORF
Norfolk
BWI
Baltimore
$194 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$194
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 15 from Norfolk to Baltimore, returning Sun, Oct 18, priced at $194 found 16 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Sun, Oct 25
ORF
Norfolk
BWI
Baltimore
$197 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$197
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 24 from Norfolk to Baltimore, returning Sun, Oct 25, priced at $197 found 17 hours ago
American Airlines
Fri, Oct 16 - Sun, Oct 18
ORF
Norfolk
BWI
Baltimore
$537 Roundtrip, just found
$537
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 16 from Norfolk to Baltimore, returning Sun, Oct 18, priced at $537 just found
Delta
Sat, Nov 7 - Wed, Nov 11
ORF
Norfolk
BWI
Baltimore
$545 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$545
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Nov 7 from Norfolk to Baltimore, returning Wed, Nov 11, priced at $545 found 19 hours ago
United
Sat, Oct 17 - Tue, Oct 20
ORF
Norfolk
BWI
Baltimore
$617 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$617
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Oct 17 from Norfolk to Baltimore, returning Tue, Oct 20, priced at $617 found 4 days ago

Alternative airports near Baltimore

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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Average driving time to city center57 min
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What you need to know for your flight from Norfolk Intl. to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall

Norfolk (ORF) to Baltimore (BWI) at a glance

Travel from Norfolk (ORF) to Baltimore (BWI) with a selection of airlines on this convenient domestic short-haul route. Explore various options, including full-service and budget carriers, to discover the best flight that aligns with your travel plans and budget. Whether you're looking for the most affordable flight prices or a schedule that fits your needs, you'll find all the essential details for flights from Norfolk International Airport to Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport right here.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 1 hour non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 150 miles (240 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $95–$410, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)

According to recent traveler bookings, the top airlines flying from Norfolk to Baltimore are favored for their non-stop and one-stop options. Common layover spots include Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT), with a layover of about 1 hour and 15 minutes, and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), also offering a 1 hour and 15 minute layover. These choices provide the flexibility to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class for your ideal itinerary.

  • Southwest Airlines: As a budget-friendly airline, Southwest provides non-stop flights with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $95 and $420. This carrier dominates the route, making up about 89% of departures, and the journey lasts roughly 1 hour.
  • American Airlines: This full-service airline features one-stop flights, with one-way fares usually ranging from $95 to $325. It represents around 6% of the departures on this route, offering an in-flight duration of 3 hours and a total travel time of about 4 hours and 45 minutes, including layover.
  • Delta: Another full-service option, Delta provides one-stop services with one-way fares typically between $140 and $290. It accounts for approximately 4% of the departures on this route, with an in-flight time of 3 hours and a total journey duration of about 4 hours and 45 minutes, factoring in the layover.

Best time to fly from Norfolk (ORF) to Baltimore (BWI)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Norfolk to Baltimore are April, July, and October, when peak temperatures in Baltimore reach up to 78.1°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider November, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 46.8°F. For better deals, October usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $194. Flight availability peaks in February, March, June, and October, with approximately 9 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. September and December have the fewest flights, with approximately 7 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: October usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $194, roughly 19% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • More budget-friendly months to fly: September, August, and June typically offer average one-way fares of around $201.
  • Most flight options: February, March, June, and October have the highest number of flights from Norfolk to Baltimore, with approximately 9 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January33.8°F (1.0°C)Low8$287
February36.1°F (2.3°C)Average9$232
March43.7°F (6.5°C)Average9$306
April54.3°F (12.4°C)High8$272
May63.9°F (17.7°C)Average8$227
June72.5°F (22.5°C)Average9$206
July78.1°F (25.6°C)High8$281
August76.1°F (24.5°C)Average8$197
September69.8°F (21.0°C)Average7$196
October58.8°F (14.9°C)High9$194
November46.8°F (8.2°C)Low8$211
December39.4°F (4.1°C)Low7$270

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative route from Norfolk (ORF) to Baltimore (BWI)

  • Norfolk to Fort Meade (ORF-FME): Tipton Airport (FME) is located approximately 8 miles from Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI), providing convenient access for travelers.

How to find the best prices for flights from Norfolk (ORF) to Baltimore (BWI)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Norfolk to Baltimore is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking at least two months in advance, although most travelers tend to book within two weeks. Morning departures, from 5 a.m. to 12 p.m., often offer lower prices and are also the most popular times to fly. Additionally, flying on Tuesday generally provides cheaper rates, while Thursday remains the busiest travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport from Norfolk International Airport

Baltimore welcomes travelers from Norfolk with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Baltimore efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Baltimore, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport Metro Station (a metro station) is located about 0.3 miles away on foot, while Baltimore-Washington International Airport Station (a train station) is situated approximately 1.7 miles away by car, providing convenient options for public transport.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $86 and cheap return flights from $178 Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $167 to $902, and return flights typically cost between $291 and $1324. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall)?
September is typically the cheapest month to fly from Norfolk (ORF) to Baltimore (BWI), with average round-trip fares around $239. This price is about 37% lower than the average throughout the year, as September sees a drop in travel demand after the summer. Other budget-friendly months include April and May.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall)?
Enter ORF to BWI and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall)?
Spirit Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Norfolk, VA (ORF) to Baltimore, MD (BWI), with round-trip tickets starting from around $405. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall)?
To find a cheap flight from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall)?
The best airline to fly with from Norfolk, VA (ORF) to Baltimore, MD (BWI) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, WN offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, WN typically offers the lowest fares. Delta offers the most daily flights from ORF to BWI, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall)?
The best time to fly from Norfolk, VA (ORF) to Baltimore, MD (BWI) is typically in September or April. During these months, you can find return flights at around $239, making them the cheapest options. September is particularly appealing as it offers pleasant weather and fewer crowds, while April is great for springtime travel. This balance of price and experience makes these months ideal for your trip.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall)?
There are approximately 4 nonstop flights per day from Norfolk Intl. (ORF) to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall (BWI). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall)?
The earliest flight from Norfolk (ORF) to Baltimore (BWI) typically departs at around 5:00 AM local time, operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in December, and an early departure allows you to arrive in Baltimore with plenty of time to explore. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Norfolk, VA (ORF) to Baltimore, MD (BWI) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 25% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Delta, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to start your day early and make the most of your time in Baltimore.
How long does it take to fly from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall)?
Direct flights from ORF to BWI usually take about 1 hour, traveling roughly 160 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 5 hours to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for ORF to BWI flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Baltimore from Norfolk Intl. (ORF)?
From Norfolk Intl. (ORF), you can fly into Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall (BWI) to reach Baltimore. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), Liberty Intl. (EWR), Midway Intl. (MDW) before reaching Baltimore. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall) Baltimore Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall)?
If you booked your Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

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Origin airport
Norfolk Intl.
Destination airport
Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$178
Distance
159 mi

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Norfolk to Baltimore Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Norfolk to Baltimore

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Norfolk to Baltimore are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Norfolk to Baltimore with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Norfolk to Baltimore

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Norfolk to Baltimore: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Norfolk to Baltimore

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Norfolk to Baltimore in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $86 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Norfolk to Baltimore flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Norfolk to Baltimore airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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