Norfolk (ORF) to San Juan (SJU)

1,417mi
2,281 km1,232 nm

Flight time

≈ 3h 38m

Bearing

151° SE

Norfolk (ORF) to San Juan (SJU) is 1,417 miles (2,281 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

Route map: ORF → SJUORFSJU

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What actually flies ORF–SJU

Filed traffic data

In July 2026, JetBlue Airways operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop ORF–SJU; the Airbus A320 was the most common aircraft at 97% of departures; flights ran 88% full.

Departures

35

July 2026

Seats

5,674

both directions

Passengers

5,000

both directions

Load factor

88.1%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies ORF–SJU?

JetBlue Airways operated the most nonstop ORF–SJU departures in July 2026 (34), one of 2 carriers on the route.

  • B6

    JetBlue Airways

    34 departures · 5,508 seats

    88.3%

    Load

  • UA

    United Airlines

    1 departures · 166 seats

    81.3%

    Load

What plane flies ORF–SJU?

In July 2026, the Airbus A320 flew 97% of ORF–SJU departures — more than any other aircraft type.

How has ORF–SJU traffic changed?

Nonstop ORF–SJU departures rose from 7 in March 2026 to 35 in July 2026.

Monthly nonstop ORF–SJU traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.

  • March 2026

    7 departures · 964 passengers

    83.0%

    Load

  • April 2026

    34 departures · 4,079 passengers

    74.4%

    Load

  • May 2026

    37 departures · 4,394 passengers

    73.3%

    Load

  • June 2026

    34 departures · 4,622 passengers

    83.9%

    Load

  • July 2026

    35 departures · 5,000 passengers

    88.1%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

SJU → ORF

90.9% full

18 departures · 2,654 passengers

ORF → SJU

85.2% full

17 departures · 2,346 passengers

Nonstop ORF–SJU traffic has been filed since 2026.

Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2026. Public domain (US Government work).

The airports

ORF

Norfolk

US

Norfolk International Airport

Coordinates

36.90°N, 76.20°W

Hemisphere

N · W

SJU

San Juan

PR

Luis Munoz Marin International Airport

Coordinates

18.44°N, 66.00°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Norfolk (ORF) from San Juan (SJU)?

ORF to SJU is 1,417 miles (2,281 km / 1,232 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from ORF to SJU?

A nonstop covers the 1,417-mile great-circle distance in roughly 3h 38m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies ORF–SJU?

In July 2026, the Airbus A320 flew the largest share of departures (97.1%), followed by the Boeing 737 MAX 8 (2.9%).

What mileage do I earn flying ORF–SJU?

Distance-based programs credit off the 1,417-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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