Los Angeles (LAX) to Norfolk (ORF)
Flight time
≈ 5h 32m
Bearing
73° E
Los Angeles (LAX) to Norfolk (ORF) is 2,366 miles (3,808 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies LAX–ORF
Filed traffic dataIn July 2026, Breeze Airways was the only carrier flying nonstop LAX–ORF; the Airbus A220-300 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 92% full.
Departures
18
July 2026
Seats
2,466
both directions
Passengers
2,269
both directions
Load factor
92.0%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies LAX–ORF?
Breeze Airways was the only carrier to fly nonstop LAX–ORF in July 2026 (18 departures).
- MX
18 departures · 2,466 seats
Share of departures100.0%92.0%
Load
What plane flies LAX–ORF?
In July 2026, the Airbus A220-300 flew 100% of LAX–ORF departures.
- Airbus A220-300
18 departures · 92.0% load
100.0%
How has LAX–ORF traffic changed?
Nonstop LAX–ORF departures held steady at about 18 a month between August 2025 and July 2026.
Monthly nonstop LAX–ORF traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
August 2025
18 departures · 2,251 passengers
90.1%
Load
September 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
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Load
October 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
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Load
November 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
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Load
December 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
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Load
January 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
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Load
February 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
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Load
March 2026
1 departures · 152 passengers
91.6%
Load
April 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
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May 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
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June 2026
17 departures · 2,221 passengers
93.8%
Load
July 2026
18 departures · 2,269 passengers
92.0%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
LAX → ORF
90.9% full
9 departures · 1,121 passengers
ORF → LAX
93.1% full
9 departures · 1,148 passengers
Nonstop LAX–ORF traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Frequently asked
How far is Los Angeles (LAX) from Norfolk (ORF)?
LAX to ORF is 2,366 miles (3,808 km / 2,056 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from LAX to ORF?
A nonstop covers the 2,366-mile great-circle distance in roughly 5h 32m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies LAX–ORF?
In July 2026, the Airbus A220-300 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying LAX–ORF?
Distance-based programs credit off the 2,366-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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