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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Chicago to Norfolk:

• Earliest: departs at 6:55 am and lands at 9:17 am
• Latest: departs at 8:49 pm and lands at 11:11 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 22m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Chicago to Norfolk:

• Economy Class
• First Class

A nonstop flight from Chicago to Norfolk takes 2h 22m, covering 699 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Round-trip flights from Chicago to Norfolk range from $338 to $491, with an average of $398 over the past 12 months. Anything below $338 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 57% above the $398 route average. Book 9 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $274 round-trip via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), compared to $403 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Chicago to Norfolk flights, with 43% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 42%, afternoon flights for 15%, and night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $300 to $1,781. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

American Airlines is the only airline on the Chicago to Norfolk route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

One-way fares from Chicago to Norfolk are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $187, which is 28% below the typical average for this route.

Norfolk Airport (ORF) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $72 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Dollar
• Hertz
• Budget
• Alamo
• Sixt

Flights from Chicago to Norfolk may depart from several airports in Chicago area, including Chicago Midway (MDW), Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and Chicago Greater Rockford (RFD). Flights usually arrive at Norfolk (ORF).

One-stop flights from Chicago to Norfolk most commonly connect through:

• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 47% of one-stop connections
• Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 21% of one-stop connections
• Orlando (MCO) - 14% of one-stop connections
• Boston Logan Intl (BOS) - 5% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 24% on flights from Chicago to Norfolk. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $367 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $479, a difference of $112.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

3 airlines operate flights between Chicago and Norfolk. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• United Airlines
• American Airlines
• Southwest

Flying via Baltimore/Washington (BWI) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 14m, compared with 4h 38m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 4h 47m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).

Norfolk is 1 hour ahead of Chicago (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Norfolk are Scope Arena, Town Point Park and The NorVa. These are among the most viewed places in Norfolk on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Chicago to Norfolk flights:

• American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Southwest: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Southwest: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.