Norfolk (ORF) to Portland (PWM)
Flight time
≈ 1h 55m
Bearing
32° NE
Norfolk (ORF) to Portland (PWM) is 560 miles (901 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies ORF–PWM
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, Breeze Airways operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop ORF–PWM; the Airbus A220-300 was the most common aircraft at 94% of departures; flights ran 66% full.
Departures
17
May 2026
Seats
2,268
both directions
Passengers
1,504
both directions
Load factor
66.3%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies ORF–PWM?
Breeze Airways operated the most nonstop ORF–PWM departures in May 2026 (16), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- MX
16 departures · 2,192 seats
Share of departures94.1%67.4%
Load
- YX
1 departures · 76 seats
Share of departures5.9%34.2%
Load
What plane flies ORF–PWM?
In May 2026, the Airbus A220-300 flew 94% of ORF–PWM departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Airbus A220-300
16 departures · 67.4% load
94.1% - Embraer E175
1 departures · 34.2% load
5.9%
How has ORF–PWM traffic changed?
Nonstop ORF–PWM departures fell from 20 in June 2025 to 17 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop ORF–PWM traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
20 departures · 2,158 passengers
78.6%
Load
July 2025
20 departures · 2,200 passengers
79.0%
Load
August 2025
20 departures · 2,288 passengers
84.2%
Load
September 2025
16 departures · 937 passengers
42.8%
Load
October 2025
12 departures · 722 passengers
43.9%
Load
November 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
December 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
January 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
February 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
March 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
April 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
May 2026
17 departures · 1,504 passengers
66.3%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
PWM → ORF
61.7% full
9 departures · 723 passengers
ORF → PWM
71.3% full
8 departures · 781 passengers
Nonstop ORF–PWM 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).
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Frequently asked
How far is Norfolk (ORF) from Portland (PWM)?
ORF to PWM is 560 miles (901 km / 487 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from ORF to PWM?
A nonstop covers the 560-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 55m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies ORF–PWM?
In May 2026, the Airbus A220-300 flew the largest share of departures (94.1%), followed by the Embraer E175 (5.9%).
What mileage do I earn flying ORF–PWM?
Distance-based programs credit off the 560-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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