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How far is Mobile, AL, from Norfolk, VA?

The distance between Norfolk (Norfolk International Airport) and Mobile (Mobile Regional Airport) is 813 miles / 1309 kilometers / 707 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Norfolk (ORF) to Mobile (MOB) is 907 miles / 1460 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 8 minutes.

Norfolk International Airport – Mobile Regional Airport

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Distance from Norfolk to Mobile

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Norfolk to Mobile. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 813.199 miles
  • 1308.717 kilometers
  • 706.651 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
  • 812.494 miles
  • 1307.583 kilometers
  • 706.038 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 Norfolk to Mobile?

The estimated flight time from Norfolk International Airport to Mobile Regional Airport is 2 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)

On average, flying from Norfolk to Mobile generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 300 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Norfolk to Mobile

See the map of the shortest flight path between Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and Mobile Regional Airport (MOB).

Airport information

Origin Norfolk International Airport
City: Norfolk, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ORF
ICAO Code: KORF
Coordinates: 36°53′40″N, 76°12′4″W
Destination Mobile Regional Airport
City: Mobile, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MOB
ICAO Code: KMOB
Coordinates: 30°41′28″N, 88°14′34″W