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$284 Cheap Flights from Norfolk (ORF) to Springfield (SGF)

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Cheap Flights from Norfolk to Springfield (ORF-SGF)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $284 for one-way flights and $311 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Alternative airports near Springfield

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

What you need to know for your flight from Norfolk Intl. to Springfield-Branson National

Norfolk (ORF) to Springfield (SGF) at a glance

Discover a range of airlines offering flights from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) on this domestic short-haul route. Whether you’re hunting for cheap flights from Norfolk or trying to find the best itinerary that suits your budget and schedule, you can easily compare options from various full-service carriers. Get ready to explore the iconic sights and neighborhoods of Springfield as you plan your next flight.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 4 hours in-flight, plus roughly 1h 30m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 900 miles (1,450 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $130–$475, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)

Based on recent traveler preferences, here are the top airlines from Norfolk to Springfield, favored for one-stop and multi-stop journeys. Popular layover points include Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) with a layover of about 1 hour and 45 minutes, Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT) at approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, and O'Hare International Airport (ORD) with a 1 hour and 15 minutes layover. This variety allows you to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class for the ideal itinerary.

  • American Airlines: This full-service airline provides one-stop service, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $135 and $475. It represents about 48% of departures for this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 4 hours and a total travel time of approximately 5 hours and 30 minutes, including layover time.
  • Delta: Another full-service option, Delta offers one-stop flights with one-way fares that usually range from $130 to $440. Contributing to around 31% of departures on this route, its flights have an in-air time of 4 hours and a total journey time of roughly 5 hours and 30 minutes, factoring in layovers.
  • United: This airline also provides full-service one-stop flights, with typical one-way fares between $135 and $480. United accounts for nearly 21% of departures on this route, featuring an in-flight time of 4 hours and a total travel duration of about 5 hours and 30 minutes, including layover periods.

Best time to fly from Norfolk (ORF) to Springfield (SGF)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Norfolk to Springfield are March, May, and June, when peak temperatures in Springfield reach up to 75.4°F in June. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 70.3°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $199). Flight availability peaks in May, with approximately 10 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. November has the fewest flights, with approximately 7 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: September usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $199, roughly 25% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • Another budget-friendly time to fly: July typically offers an average one-way fare of around $210.
  • Most flight options: May has the highest number of flights from Norfolk to Springfield, with approximately 10 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January33.6°F (0.9°C)Slightly Low8$230
February36.5°F (2.5°C)Average8$272
March47.3°F (8.5°C)Slightly High8$313
April55.9°F (13.3°C)Average8$284
May65.3°F (18.5°C)Slightly High10$253
June75.4°F (24.1°C)Slightly High8$292
July78.6°F (25.9°C)Average8$210
August77.0°F (25.0°C)Average9$300
September70.3°F (21.3°C)Slightly Low9$199
October57.9°F (14.4°C)Average8$318
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Slightly Low7$277
December38.3°F (3.5°C)Average8$269

*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 routes from Norfolk (ORF) to Springfield (SGF)

  • Newport News to Springfield (PHF-SGF): Newport News - Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) is located approximately 23 miles from Norfolk International Airport (ORF).
  • Norfolk to Branson (ORF-BKG): Branson Airport (BKG) lies roughly 50 miles from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF).
  • Norfolk to Joplin (ORF-JLN): Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) is situated about 62 miles away from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF).

How to find the best prices for flights from Norfolk (ORF) to Springfield (SGF)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Norfolk to Springfield 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 2-8 weeks in advance, which coincides with the typical booking period for most travelers. Afternoon departures from 12pm to 6pm tend to be less expensive, while morning flights from 5am to 12pm are more popular. Additionally, flying on Saturday often results in lower prices, although Thursday remains the most favored 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.* Find Springfield hotel and flight deals.
  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 Springfield-Branson National Airport from Norfolk International Airport

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

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Springfield, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Springfield-Branson National Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Springfield-Branson National 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 Springfield-Branson National Airport, Springfield Seaport, a seaport, is located about 7.3 miles away by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $284 and cheap return flights from $311 Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $280 and $771, and roundtrip flights usually range from $431 to $1456. 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 Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) 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 Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
January is the cheapest month to fly from Norfolk, VA (ORF) to Springfield, MO (SGF), with average return fares around $329. This fare is about 31% lower than the average price for the year, as travel demand tends to drop after the holiday season. Other budget-friendly months for this route include March and May.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
Enter ORF to SGF 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 Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Norfolk, VA (ORF) to Springfield, MO (SGF), with round-trip tickets starting from around $258. 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 Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
To find a cheap flight from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National), 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 time to fly from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
For flights from Norfolk (ORF) to Springfield (SGF), January and March are the best months to fly. You can find return flights for approximately $329, making these the cheapest times to travel. January is great for avoiding crowds, while March offers a lovely spring experience.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
The earliest flight from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) typically departs at 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in December, allowing you to start your journey early and make the most of your day in Springfield. 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 Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Norfolk (ORF) to Springfield (SGF) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 38% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and United Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it lets you start your day early and arrive in Springfield ready for your plans.
How long does it take to fly from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
Flying from ORF to SGF with a connection usually takes about 5 hours 20 minutes, traveling roughly 946 miles. 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 Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
You can fly first class between ORF and SGF. First class cabins are available on:

  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) 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 Springfield from Norfolk Intl. (ORF)?
When traveling from Norfolk Intl. (ORF) to Springfield, you can fly into Abraham Lincoln Capital (SPI) and Springfield-Branson National (SGF). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA), LaGuardia (LGA), Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT) before reaching Springfield. 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 Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) 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 Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) Springfield 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 Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
If you booked your Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) 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

Origin airport
Norfolk Intl.
Destination airport
Springfield-Branson National
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$310
Distance
945 mi

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