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How far is Pensacola, FL, from Norfolk, VA?

The distance between Norfolk (Norfolk International Airport) and Pensacola (Pensacola International Airport) is 771 miles / 1242 kilometers / 670 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Norfolk (ORF) to Pensacola (PNS) is 894 miles / 1438 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 6 minutes.

Norfolk International Airport – Pensacola International Airport

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771
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1242
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670
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Distance from Norfolk to Pensacola

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 771.437 miles
  • 1241.507 kilometers
  • 670.360 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
  • 770.964 miles
  • 1240.747 kilometers
  • 669.950 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 Pensacola?

The estimated flight time from Norfolk International Airport to Pensacola International Airport is 1 hour and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and Pensacola International Airport (PNS)

On average, flying from Norfolk to Pensacola generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 291 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 Pensacola

See the map of the shortest flight path between Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and Pensacola International Airport (PNS).

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 Pensacola International Airport
City: Pensacola, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PNS
ICAO Code: KPNS
Coordinates: 30°28′24″N, 87°11′11″W