$134 Cheap Flights from Norfolk (ORF) to Washington (IAD)

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Cheap Flights from Norfolk to Washington (ORF-IAD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $134 for one-way flights and $179 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Wed, Oct 1 - Sun, Oct 5
ORF
Norfolk
IAD
Washington
$179 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$179
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Oct 1 from Norfolk to Washington, returning Sun, Oct 5, priced at $179 found 4 hours ago
United
Sun, Sep 14 - Sun, Sep 21
ORF
Norfolk
IAD
Washington
$184 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$184
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, Sep 14 from Norfolk to Washington, returning Sun, Sep 21, priced at $184 found 4 hours ago
United
Thu, Sep 18 - Tue, Sep 23
ORF
Norfolk
IAD
Washington
$186 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$186
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Sep 18 from Norfolk to Washington, returning Tue, Sep 23, priced at $186 found 2 days ago
United
Fri, Oct 3 - Sun, Oct 5
ORF
Norfolk
IAD
Washington
$188 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$188
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Oct 3 from Norfolk to Washington, returning Sun, Oct 5, priced at $188 found 4 days ago
United
Sat, Mar 21 - Wed, Apr 1
ORF
Norfolk
IAD
Washington
$189 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$189
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Mar 21 from Norfolk to Washington, returning Wed, Apr 1, priced at $189 found 22 hours ago
United
Sat, Sep 20 - Thu, Nov 13
ORF
Norfolk
IAD
Washington
$192 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$192
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Sep 20 from Norfolk to Washington, returning Thu, Nov 13, priced at $192 found 6 days ago
United
Wed, Oct 1 - Sun, Oct 5
ORF
Norfolk
IAD
Washington
$194 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$194
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Oct 1 from Norfolk to Washington, returning Sun, Oct 5, priced at $194 found 4 hours ago
United
Sun, Sep 7 - Thu, Sep 18
ORF
Norfolk
IAD
Washington
$199 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$199
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, Sep 7 from Norfolk to Washington, returning Thu, Sep 18, priced at $199 found 13 hours ago
American Airlines
Sat, Oct 4 - Mon, Oct 6
ORF
Norfolk
IAD
Washington
$259 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$259
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 4 from Norfolk to Washington, returning Mon, Oct 6, priced at $259 found 5 hours ago
Delta
Sat, Feb 7 - Sun, Feb 8
ORF
Norfolk
IAD
Washington
$365 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$365
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Feb 7 from Norfolk to Washington, returning Sun, Feb 8, priced at $365 found 2 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Norfolk (ORF) to Washington (IAD)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $157 - $365 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Washington

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Select flight to Ronald Reagan Washington National DCA. Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 8 minutes. Flights from $254
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Closest
Average driving time to city center8 min
Flights from $254
Flights from Norfolk (ORF) to Washington (IAD)
Origin airport
Norfolk Intl.
Destination airport
Washington Dulles Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$179
Distance
157 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 3 mins

Norfolk to Washington Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Norfolk to Washington

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 Washington are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Norfolk to Washington with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Norfolk to Washington

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Norfolk to Washington: 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 Washington

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 Washington in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $134 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 Washington 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 Washington 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Norfolk Intl. Airport (ORF) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $134 or cheap return flight from $179 from Norfolk Intl. Airport (ORF) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Norfolk Intl. Airport (ORF) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
Planning your getaway for October may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between ORF and IAD. You'll usually find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
Which airlines fly direct from Norfolk Intl. Airport (ORF) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
When departing from Norfolk Intl. Airport (ORF), you can take a nonstop flight to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) with United Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Norfolk Intl. Airport (ORF) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from ORF to IAD, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Norfolk Intl. Airport (ORF) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
Each day on average, 3 direct flights take off from Norfolk Intl. Airport (ORF) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD). Pick the departure time that best fits your itinerary.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Norfolk Intl. Airport (ORF) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
Flights between ORF and IAD are busiest at 3 PM. If you'd like a quieter experience and possibly cheaper prices, look for a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from ORF to IAD?
Friday has the most flights from Norfolk Intl. Airport (ORF) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD). Consider traveling on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a schedule that works for you.
What is the earliest flight from Norfolk Intl. Airport (ORF) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
Take the earliest flight at around 6:25AM UTC-5, departing from Norfolk Intl. Airport (ORF). You'll be in the air for around 1h 7m, landing at Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) at approximately 7:32AM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from Norfolk Intl. Airport (ORF) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
It takes around 1 hour and 8 minutes to fly the 160 mi from ORF to IAD.
What airline has the least delays from ORF to IAD?
Consider traveling with United Airlines if you'd like to go straight from Norfolk Intl. Airport (ORF) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) without any delays. This airline has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 82%. Want real-time updates? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Norfolk Intl. Airport (ORF) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
To land at Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) on schedule, select a flight that takes off from Norfolk Intl. Airport (ORF) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Washington from Norfolk Intl. Airport (ORF)?
Come in for landing at any one of these Washington airports following your direct flight from Norfolk Intl. Airport (ORF):

  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
  • Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)
  • Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Norfolk Intl. Airport (ORF) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book a ticket from ORF to IAD generally means paying more. While you may come across some last-minute deals, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible for a better chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an ORF to IAD flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking an ORF to IAD flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one convenient place. Once you've chosen your ideal accommodations and flights, consider adding extras such as tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Norfolk Intl. Airport (ORF) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
Typically, you can modify or cancel your ORF to IAD flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you want more information, head to our Customer Service portal.

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