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Cheapest round-trip
$194
Typical prices: $298-$511
Frontier
Sat 9/15Sat 9/22
DTW - ORF • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$349
Typical prices: $324-$539
Delta
Mon 12/10Fri 12/14
DTW - ORF • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Delta. Average duration is 1h 50m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 10 weeks in advance save around 54% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 23% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $161 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 3h 43m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Detroit to Norfolk (DTW-ORF)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Detroit to Norfolk

Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Sep 22
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7:00 am - 12:29 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ORF Norfolk
5h 29m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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1:18 pm - 12:42 amORF  Norfolk-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
11h 24m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$194Frontier
Tue, Sep 22 - Tue, Sep 29
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7:00 am - 12:29 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ORF Norfolk
5h 29m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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1:18 pm - 12:42 amORF  Norfolk-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
11h 24m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$196Frontier
Tue, Sep 15 - Wed, Sep 23
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3:50 pm - 10:41 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ORF Norfolk
6h 51m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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7:25 am - 2:52 pmORF  Norfolk-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
7h 27m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$277JetBlue
Wed, Sep 16 - Sun, Sep 20
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3:50 pm - 10:41 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ORF Norfolk
6h 51m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
JetBlue Logo
7:25 am - 2:52 pmORF  Norfolk-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
7h 27m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$277JetBlue
Thu, Oct 1 - Mon, Oct 5
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5:35 pm - 11:35 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ORF Norfolk
6h 00m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
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9:55 am - 7:45 pmORF  Norfolk-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
9h 50m2 stops Baltimore/Washington Orlando
$322Southwest
Sat, Nov 14 - Wed, Nov 18
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3:00 pm - 9:15 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ORF Norfolk
6h 15m2 stops Lambert-St Louis Baltimore/Washington
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9:55 am - 9:20 pmORF  Norfolk-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
11h 25m2 stops Orlando Nashville Intl
$327Southwest
Thu, Dec 10 - Mon, Dec 14
American Airlines Logo
1:19 pm - 9:58 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ORF Norfolk
8h 39m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 4:16 pmORF  Norfolk-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
10h 16m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
$341American Airlines
Mon, Nov 23 - Thu, Dec 3
American Airlines Logo
6:08 am - 3:17 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ORF Norfolk
9h 09m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 4:16 pmORF  Norfolk-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
10h 16m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
$341American Airlines
Thu, Dec 10 - Mon, Dec 14
Delta Logo
10:00 am - 11:47 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ORF Norfolk
1h 47mnonstop
Delta Logo
4:46 pm - 7:04 pmORF  Norfolk-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
2h 18mnonstop
$349Delta
Thu, Sep 24 - Mon, Sep 28
Delta Logo
9:40 pm - 11:33 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ORF Norfolk
1h 53mnonstop
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 7:51 amORF  Norfolk-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 51mnonstop
$349Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Norfolk flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Norfolk with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Norfolk?

Round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Norfolk start at $194. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $298 to $511. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $194 on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Norfolk?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Norfolk, it is 17% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 28% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Norfolk?

  • October is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Norfolk at $297 round-trip.
  • July ($449) and February ($438) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 51% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Norfolk the cheapest?

Flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Norfolk are cheapest 10 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 54% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Detroit to Norfolk

 
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Key details for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Norfolk flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$101
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 3% increase in price.
Flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Norfolk

When to book flights from Detroit to Norfolk

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Detroit to Norfolk based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Norfolk flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Norfolk flights?

    Among airlines operating Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Norfolk flights:

    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

  • What airlines are available from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Norfolk?

    Only Delta operates flights between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Norfolk.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Norfolk?

    Flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Norfolk usually depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and arrive at Norfolk (ORF).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Norfolk flights?

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

    • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Norfolk?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Norfolk.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Norfolk?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $161 round-trip via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), compared to $406 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Norfolk?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$70 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Norfolk?

    The Boeing 717-200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Norfolk pass through?

    One-stop flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Norfolk most commonly connect through:

    • Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - 24% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 24% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 11% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 8% of one-stop connections

    Baltimore/Washington (BWI) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Norfolk?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 36% on the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Norfolk route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $322 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $498, a difference of $176. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How are flight departures from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Norfolk spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Norfolk flights, with 34% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, night flights for 33%, and evening flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Norfolk?

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

  • How long is a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Norfolk?

    A nonstop flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Norfolk takes 1h 50m, covering 529 miles.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Norfolk?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Norfolk:

    • Earliest: departs at 10:00 am and lands at 11:50 am
    • Latest: departs at 9:50 pm and lands at 11:40 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 50m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Norfolk flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 48% above the route average of $387. Book 10 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Norfolk?

    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.

  • Have flight prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Norfolk changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $194 to $921. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Norfolk looking right now?

    One-way fares from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Norfolk are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $165, which is 32% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Norfolk?

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 43m, compared with 3h 44m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and 4h 11m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

  • What car rental options are available at Norfolk Airport (ORF)?

    Norfolk Airport (ORF) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $26 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Dollar
    · Budget
    · Hertz
    · Alamo
    · Sixt

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Norfolk flight?

    Round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Norfolk range from $298 to $511, with an average of $387 over the past 12 months. Anything below $298 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Norfolk flights?

    Delta is the only airline on the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Norfolk route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

Your guide to booking Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Norfolk flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $322 - about $176 less than Monday (35% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 10 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 54% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Norfolk trip for October. Fares historically average $297 round-trip in that month - typically $152 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $161 round-trip on this route - about $245 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Norfolk Airport.
    - La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Norfolk
    - Quality Suites Lake Wright - Norfolk Airport
    - Tru by Hilton Norfolk Airport

Prefer to fly direct from Detroit to Norfolk?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Norfolk Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Norfolk

Monday

Delta

Delta

Tuesday

Delta

Delta

Wednesday

Delta

Delta

Thursday

Delta

Delta

Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

Delta

Delta

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Direct returns

Norfolk to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Monday

Delta

Delta

Tuesday

Delta

Delta

Wednesday

Delta

Delta

Thursday

Delta

Delta

Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

Delta

Delta

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