How far is Oakland, CA, from Norfolk, VA?
The distance between Norfolk (Norfolk International Airport) and Oakland (Oakland International Airport) is 2510 miles / 4039 kilometers / 2181 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Norfolk (ORF) to Oakland (OAK) is 2971 miles / 4781 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 33 minutes.
Norfolk International Airport – Oakland International Airport
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Distance from Norfolk to Oakland
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Norfolk to Oakland. 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 Norfolk to Oakland?
The estimated flight time from Norfolk International Airport to Oakland International Airport is 5 hours and 15 minutes.
What is the time difference between Norfolk and Oakland?
The time difference between Norfolk and Oakland is 3 hours. Oakland is 3 hours behind Norfolk.
Flight carbon footprint between Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and Oakland International Airport (OAK)
On average, flying from Norfolk to Oakland 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 Norfolk to Oakland
See the map of the shortest flight path between Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and Oakland International Airport (OAK).
Airport information
| Origin | Norfolk International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Norfolk, VA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ORF |
| ICAO Code: | KORF |
| Coordinates: | 36°53′40″N, 76°12′4″W |
| Destination | Oakland International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Oakland, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | OAK |
| ICAO Code: | KOAK |
| Coordinates: | 37°43′16″N, 122°13′15″W |