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$170 Cheap Flights from Norfolk (ORF) to Tulsa (TUL)

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Cheap Flights from Norfolk to Tulsa (ORF-TUL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $170 for one-way flights and $341 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Alternative airports near Tulsa

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

Find the cheapest month to fly from Norfolk (ORF) to Tulsa (TUL)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $274 - $426 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight from Norfolk Intl. to Tulsa Intl.

Norfolk (ORF) to Tulsa (TUL) at a glance

Travel from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL) with a selection of airlines on this domestic short-haul route. Explore various options for Norfolk to Tulsa flights, whether you prefer full-service or low-cost carriers, to discover the itinerary that aligns with your budget and schedule. As you plan your trip, take the opportunity to visit Tulsa's renowned attractions and neighborhoods while finding key details on Norfolk to Tulsa airfare.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 4h 15m in-flight, plus roughly 1h 15m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 1,100 miles (1,770 km)
  • Flights per week: around 9 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $135–$480, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines flying from Norfolk to Tulsa, commonly preferred for their one-stop service. Popular layover options include Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) with an approximately 1 hour and 15-minute layover, Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT) also with about a 1 hour and 15-minute layover, and Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) featuring a roughly 1-hour layover. These choices offer you the flexibility to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class for your ideal itinerary.

  • American Airlines: This full-service airline provides one-stop flights, making up about 45% of departures on this route. One-way fares generally fall between $140 and $490. Expect an in-flight duration of 4 hours and 15 minutes, with a total travel time of approximately 5 hours and 45 minutes, including layover time.
  • Delta: Another full-service option, Delta offers one-stop service and represents around 37% of the flights on this route. One-way ticket prices typically range from $135 to $455. The in-flight duration is 4 hours and 15 minutes, with an overall journey time of about 5 hours and 45 minutes, factoring in layovers.
  • United: As a full-service carrier, United accounts for close to 10% of departures on this route, providing one-stop service. Their one-way fares usually range from $160 to $480. The flight time is approximately 4 hours and 15 minutes, with the entire travel experience taking around 5 hours and 45 minutes, including layover periods.
  • Southwest Airlines: This low-cost carrier offers one-stop flights and makes up around 8% of departures for this route. One-way fares typically range between $135 and $480. Passengers can expect about 4 hours and 15 minutes in the air, with a total travel duration of roughly 5 hours and 45 minutes, including any layover.

Travelers flying from Norfolk to Tulsa can opt for an upgrade, as American Airlines provides first-class service on this route.

Best time to fly from Norfolk (ORF) to Tulsa (TUL)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Norfolk to Tulsa are March, April, and December, when peak temperatures in Tulsa reach up to 59.7°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 75°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $196). Flight availability peaks in December, with approximately 13 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. February 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 $196, roughly 27% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • Another budget-friendly time to fly: May typically offers an average one-way fare of around $215.
  • Most flight options: December has the highest number of flights from Norfolk to Tulsa, with approximately 13 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January38.3°F (3.5°C)Average9$307
February41.2°F (5.1°C)Slightly Low7$333
March52.3°F (11.3°C)Slightly High8$284
April59.7°F (15.4°C)Slightly High9$264
May68.4°F (20.2°C)Average10$215
June78.6°F (25.9°C)Average9$233
July82.9°F (28.3°C)Average10$276
August81.9°F (27.7°C)Slightly Low9$282
September75.0°F (23.9°C)Slightly Low10$196
October62.4°F (16.9°C)Average8$277
November50.9°F (10.5°C)Average12$274
December42.3°F (5.7°C)Slightly High13$289

*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 Tulsa (TUL)

  • Norfolk to Tulsa (ORF-RVS): Richard Lloyd Jones Jr Airport (RVS) is located approximately 12 miles from Tulsa International Airport (TUL), making it a convenient choice for travelers heading to Tulsa.
  • Newport News to Tulsa (PHF-TUL): Newport News - Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) lies around 23 miles from Norfolk International Airport (ORF), providing a reasonable distance for those flying to Tulsa.
  • Norfolk to Stillwater (ORF-SWO): Stillwater Regional Airport (SWO) is about 67 miles from Tulsa International Airport (TUL), offering an accessible option for those traveling to Stillwater.

How to find the best prices for flights from Norfolk (ORF) to Tulsa (TUL)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Norfolk to Tulsa 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 available when booking at least two months in advance, although most travelers tend to book between two to eight weeks ahead. Afternoon flights (12 PM to 6 PM) often provide lower prices, while morning flights (5 AM to 12 PM) remain the most popular. Additionally, flying on Tuesday generally yields cheaper prices, while Thursday is the most sought-after 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 Tulsa International Airport from Norfolk International Airport

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

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Tulsa, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Tulsa International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Tulsa International 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.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $170 and cheap return flights from $341 Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $179 to $699, and return flights typically cost between $358 and $1146. 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 Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) 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 Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from ORF to TUL is September when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.)?
Enter ORF to TUL 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 Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.)?
Southwest Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Norfolk (ORF) to Tulsa (TUL) with a layover in Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall starting from around $283. 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 Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.), 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 Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) typically leaves at around 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This seasonal service is available in March, allowing you to maximize your time in Tulsa. 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 Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL) are from 6am to 9am. About 36% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta Air Lines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to start your day early and arrive in Tulsa with plenty of time to enjoy your destination.
How long does it take to fly from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.)?
Flying from ORF to TUL with a connection usually takes about 6 hours, traveling roughly 1,092 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 Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.)?
First class is available on flights from ORF to TUL. 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 Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) 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 Tulsa from Norfolk Intl. (ORF)?
From Norfolk Intl. (ORF), you can fly into Tulsa Intl. (TUL) to reach Tulsa. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall (BWI), Midway Intl. (MDW) before reaching Tulsa. 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 Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) 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 Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) Tulsa 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 Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.)?
If you booked your Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) 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
Tulsa Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$340
Distance
1091 mi

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