Distance between Washington D.C. (IAD) and Norfolk, VA (ORF)
Distance from Washington D.C. to Norfolk (Washington Dulles International Airport – Norfolk International Airport) is 157 miles / 253 kilometers / 137 nautical miles.
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How far is Norfolk from Washington D.C.?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Washington D.C. and Norfolk. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 157.116 miles
- 252.853 kilometers
- 136.530 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 157.274 miles
- 253.108 kilometers
- 136.668 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
Flight duration
Estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) is 47 minutes.
Time difference and current local times
There is no time difference between Washington D.C. and Norfolk.
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Washington D.C.
Norfolk, VA
Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 47 kg (103 pounds).
Airport information
| A | Washington Dulles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Washington D.C. |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | IAD |
| ICAO Code: | KIAD |
| Coordinates: | 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″W |
| B | Norfolk International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Norfolk, VA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ORF |
| ICAO Code: | KORF |
| Coordinates: | 36°53′40″N, 76°12′4″W |
Washington D.C. to Norfolk flight path
Shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF).
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Washington D.C. (IAD) → Norfolk (ORF).
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