How far is Norfolk, VA, from Oakland, CA?
The distance between Oakland (Oakland International Airport) and Norfolk (Norfolk International Airport) is 2510 miles / 4039 kilometers / 2181 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Oakland (OAK) to Norfolk (ORF) is 2970 miles / 4779 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 29 minutes.
Oakland International Airport – Norfolk International Airport
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Distance from Oakland to Norfolk
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Oakland to Norfolk. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2509.596 miles
- 4038.803 kilometers
- 2180.779 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 2503.717 miles
- 4029.342 kilometers
- 2175.671 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).
How long does it take to fly from Oakland to Norfolk?
The estimated flight time from Oakland International Airport to Norfolk International Airport is 5 hours and 15 minutes.
What is the time difference between Oakland and Norfolk?
The time difference between Oakland and Norfolk is 3 hours. Norfolk is 3 hours ahead of Oakland.
Flight carbon footprint between Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF)
On average, flying from Oakland to Norfolk generates about 276 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 276 kilograms equals 609 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Oakland to Norfolk
See the map of the shortest flight path between Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF).
Airport information
| Origin | Oakland International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Oakland, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | OAK |
| ICAO Code: | KOAK |
| Coordinates: | 37°43′16″N, 122°13′15″W |
| Destination | Norfolk International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Norfolk, VA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ORF |
| ICAO Code: | KORF |
| Coordinates: | 36°53′40″N, 76°12′4″W |