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

• Earliest: departs at 5:25 am and lands at 8:04 am
• Latest: departs at 8:20 pm and lands at 10:59 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 39m.

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

• Economy Class
• First Class

A nonstop flight from Norfolk to Chicago takes 2h 39m, 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 Norfolk to Chicago range from $325 to $497, with an average of $383 over the past 12 months. Anything below $325 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 66% above the $383 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 $218 round-trip via Fort Lauderdale (FLL), compared to $384 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 Norfolk to Chicago flights, with 38% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 37%, evening flights for 25%, 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 $317 to $1,561. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

One-way fares from Norfolk to Chicago are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $132, which is 46% below the typical average for this route.

Since Chicago is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
Near Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD) — daily rates from around $17:

• Routes Car & Truck Rentals
• Europcar
• Hertz
• Dollar
• Ace

Near Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) — daily rates from around $32:

• Hertz
• Dollar
• Budget
• Alamo
• Rent-A-Wreck

Near Chicago Greater Rockford Airport (RFD) — daily rates from around $30:

• Alamo
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car
• Budget
• Avis
• National

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

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

• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 38% of one-stop connections
• Orlando (MCO) - 33% of one-stop connections
• Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 15% of one-stop connections
• Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 4% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 30% on flights from Norfolk to Chicago. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $352 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $502, a difference of $150.

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

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

• American Airlines
• United Airlines
• Southwest

Flying via Baltimore/Washington (BWI) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 47m, compared with 4h 29m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and 4h 32m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).

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

Some of the most popular sights in Chicago are Magnificent Mile, Grant Park and Soldier Field. These are among the most viewed places in Chicago on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Norfolk to Chicago 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.

The GO Airport Shuttle is one of the most popular shuttle services that run between Chicago and the city center airports. They also provide direct transportation to most hotels in the downtown area.

At O'Hare International, you can choose from several rental outlet options, including Thrifty Car Rental and Dollar. These rental automobiles are located on the side of the airport that is designated as the garage.

While taking a domestic trip, travelers should be at the airport at least 90min before their flight; when taking an international flight, they should arrive at the airport at least 2 hours before departure. This gives a sufficient amount of time to be spent checking in and going through security.

The parking facilities at Norfolk International Airport provide peace of mind and easy access. The terminals for arriving and departing passengers are a short distance from each parking lots. There is parking accessible by the hour and day in Garage A, and there is parking available just by the day in Garages B, C, D, and the Daily East surface lot.