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The cheapest times to fly from ORF to BWI are

  • August 13th to February 25th (except the weeks of November 19th and November 26th)

based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from ORF to BWI is mid to late September. Prices can be as high as $1082 for Sunday flights during early to mid April, or as low as $182 for Tuesday flights around mid to late September.

 

When to Fly to Baltimore

Flying from Norfolk, VA (ORF) to Baltimore, MD (BWI) will usually cost between $193 to $566 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is mid to late September with an average ticket price of $204. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is early to mid April, with an average price of $495. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $290 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $258 can be considered a good price for a round-trip ORF to BWI flight.

See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the ORF to BWI route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.

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ORF to BWI Flight Prices

Compared to other flights, the ORF to BWI flight is much cheaper than the average and costs much less than the average flight leaving from Norfolk. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $1, which is above average.

 

Flight Prices by Day of the Week

Tuesday is usually the cheapest day to depart and return on this flight. Sundays are the most expensive days to fly out or take a return trip. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $235 (50%) on this flight.

Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Tuesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $230. Return trip prices are from the BWI to ORF flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.

Departing Prices by Day

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Departure Day Prices

Return Trip Prices by Day

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Return Day Prices

 

Nonstop Flights and Layovers

Travelers looking to fly from ORF to BWI can generally find a 0-layover flight. Because there is a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 1 hour 16 minutes may be realistic.

 

Alternative Nearby Airports

Champion Traveler tells you which airports are nearby and whether tickets might be cheaper alternative airports nearby. Sometimes it’s worth it to fly into a closer airport and then commute to your destination. Remember that there is a nonstop flight from ORF to BWI while comparing.

Destination alternative #1: Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) in Washington, DC

  • 30 miles (48 km) away from BWI
  • Usually 27.33% less expensive than BWI
  • Nonstop flights available

See ORF to DCA flights

Destination alternative #2: Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO) in Charlottesville, VA

  • 120 miles (193 km) away from BWI
  • Usually 0.39% less expensive than BWI
  • 1-layover flights available

See ORF to CHO flights

 

Flight Questions Answered

Still have questions about flying from ORF to BWI? We’ve got answers.

Which airlines fly this route?

You can find 6 major airlines flying this route most often: American, Delta, Frontier, Qantas, Southwest, United, and potentially more during busy seasons.

How far away is it from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Norfolk International Airport?

The distance between the two airports is roughly 160 miles or 257 kilometers.

How long does it take to fly from ORF to BWI?

The real-world flight time for a nonstop ORF to BWI flight is about 1 hour 16 minutes.

How many flights go between Norfolk, VA and Baltimore, MD?

It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 50 available flights from ORF to BWI.

 

Airport Location Info

 

Departing Airport

Origination code ORF
Origination airport name Norfolk International Airport
City Norfolk, VA
Country the United States
Latitude 36.9
Longitude -76.2

Return Airport

Destination code BWI
Destination airport name Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport
City Baltimore, MD
Country the United States
Latitude 39.2
Longitude -76.7

 

Late and Early Flight Data

Flights from ORF to BWI tend to depart as late as the average flight. According to our recently updated data, 25% of flights departed 5 or more minutes late, and 15% of flights left 5 or more minutes early. On average you can expect to leave BWI heading for ORF about 10 minutes late. This does significantly impact arrival time, as the average landing time in Baltimore, MD is about 2 minutes late. The numbers below show a recent average of take-off times versus the scheduled departure flight:

  • Southwest: 10 minutes late
  • Some airlines not reporting

 

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