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How far is Norfolk, VA, from Portland, OR?

The distance between Portland (Portland International Airport) and Norfolk (Norfolk International Airport) is 2454 miles / 3949 kilometers / 2132 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Portland (PDX) to Norfolk (ORF) is 2955 miles / 4756 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 12 minutes.

Portland International Airport – Norfolk International Airport

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Distance from Portland to Norfolk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2453.720 miles
  • 3948.879 kilometers
  • 2132.224 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
  • 2447.983 miles
  • 3939.647 kilometers
  • 2127.239 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 Portland to Norfolk?

The estimated flight time from Portland International Airport to Norfolk International Airport is 5 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Portland International Airport (PDX) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF)

On average, flying from Portland to Norfolk generates about 270 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 270 kilograms equals 595 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Portland to Norfolk

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

Airport information

Origin Portland International Airport
City: Portland, OR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PDX
ICAO Code: KPDX
Coordinates: 45°35′19″N, 122°35′52″W
Destination 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