Columbus (CMH) to Norfolk (ORF)
Flight time
≈ 1h 38m
Bearing
119° SE
Columbus (CMH) to Norfolk (ORF) is 421 miles (677 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies CMH–ORF
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, Breeze Airways was the only carrier flying nonstop CMH–ORF; the Airbus A220-300 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 75% full.
Departures
16
May 2026
Seats
2,192
both directions
Passengers
1,643
both directions
Load factor
75.0%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies CMH–ORF?
Breeze Airways was the only carrier to fly nonstop CMH–ORF in May 2026 (16 departures).
- MX
16 departures · 2,192 seats
Share of departures100.0%75.0%
Load
What plane flies CMH–ORF?
In May 2026, the Airbus A220-300 flew 100% of CMH–ORF departures.
- Airbus A220-300
16 departures · 75.0% load
100.0%
How has CMH–ORF traffic changed?
Nonstop CMH–ORF departures fell from 26 in June 2025 to 16 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop CMH–ORF traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
26 departures · 2,293 passengers
64.4%
Load
July 2025
28 departures · 2,677 passengers
69.8%
Load
August 2025
18 departures · 1,751 passengers
71.0%
Load
September 2025
16 departures · 1,466 passengers
66.9%
Load
October 2025
18 departures · 1,654 passengers
67.1%
Load
November 2025
18 departures · 1,471 passengers
59.7%
Load
December 2025
16 departures · 1,363 passengers
63.0%
Load
January 2026
4 departures · 382 passengers
69.7%
Load
February 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
March 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
April 2026
1 departures · 80 passengers
45.7%
Load
May 2026
16 departures · 1,643 passengers
75.0%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
CMH → ORF
80.6% full
8 departures · 883 passengers
ORF → CMH
69.3% full
8 departures · 760 passengers
Nonstop CMH–ORF traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Frequently asked
How far is Columbus (CMH) from Norfolk (ORF)?
CMH to ORF is 421 miles (677 km / 365 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from CMH to ORF?
A nonstop covers the 421-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 38m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies CMH–ORF?
In May 2026, the Airbus A220-300 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying CMH–ORF?
Distance-based programs credit off the 421-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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