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Cheapest round-trip
$231
Typical prices: $337-$509
Frontier
Mon 10/29Sun 11/4
ORF - SFO • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$110
Typical prices: $201-$384
Frontier
Sun 12/2
ORF - SFO • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Norfolk and San Francisco. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
26 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 48% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
October
Cheapest • 25% price drop
May
Most popular
Good to know
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Top layover airports
Baltimore/Washington (BWI)
Cheapest • Avg $355 (round-trip)
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)
Shortest trip • 7h 40m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Norfolk to San Francisco (ORF-SFO)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Norfolk to San Francisco

Thu, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 4
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1:31 pm - 12:20 amORF  Norfolk-SFO San Francisco
13h 49m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Denver Intl
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12:20 pm - 12:46 pmSFO  San Francisco-ORF Norfolk
21h 26m2 stops Denver Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$231Frontier
Sat, Oct 24 - Mon, Oct 26
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3:50 pm - 12:15 amORF  Norfolk-SFO San Francisco
11h 25m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Denver Intl
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6:00 am - 12:49 pmSFO  San Francisco-ORF Norfolk
27h 49m2 stops Denver Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$233Frontier
Thu, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 4
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7:41 pm - 10:29 pmORF  Norfolk-SFO San Francisco
29h 48m2 stops Orlando Dallas/Fort Worth
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1:36 pm - 8:26 pmSFO  San Francisco-ORF Norfolk
27h 50m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$278Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Sat, Oct 31
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9:22 am - 12:43 pmORF  Norfolk-SFO San Francisco
30h 21m1 stop San Diego
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7:25 pm - 1:46 pmSFO  San Francisco-ORF Norfolk
15h 21m2 stops Los Angeles Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$307Multiple Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Mon, Oct 26
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7:07 pm - 12:44 amORF  Norfolk-SFO San Francisco
8h 37m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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1:27 pm - 11:57 pmSFO  San Francisco-ORF Norfolk
7h 30m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$369American Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Tue, Nov 10
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6:16 pm - 10:59 pmORF  Norfolk-SFO San Francisco
7h 43m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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9:00 am - 7:50 pmSFO  San Francisco-ORF Norfolk
7h 50m1 stop Philadelphia
$369American Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Thu, Nov 5
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5:05 pm - 10:38 pmORF  Norfolk-SFO San Francisco
8h 33m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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1:30 pm - 11:32 pmSFO  San Francisco-ORF Norfolk
7h 02m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$369Delta
Mon, Nov 23 - Mon, Dec 7
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5:10 pm - 1:12 amORF  Norfolk-SFO San Francisco
11h 02m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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6:00 am - 6:13 pmSFO  San Francisco-ORF Norfolk
9h 13m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$369Delta
Mon, Jan 11 - Mon, Jan 18
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6:05 am - 2:20 pmORF  Norfolk-SFO San Francisco
11h 15m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
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9:25 pm - 9:20 amSFO  San Francisco-ORF Norfolk
8h 55m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
$369Southwest
Mon, Jan 11 - Mon, Jan 18
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12:50 pm - 8:30 pmORF  Norfolk-SFO San Francisco
10h 40m2 stops Baltimore/Washington Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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9:25 pm - 9:20 amSFO  San Francisco-ORF Norfolk
8h 55m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
$374Southwest
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Price, demand and travel trends for Norfolk to San Francisco flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Norfolk to San Francisco?

Round-trip flights from Norfolk to San Francisco typically range from $337 to $509. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $231, on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Norfolk to San Francisco?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Norfolk to San Francisco. It’s 10% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 21% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Norfolk to San Francisco?

•October is the cheapest month to fly from Norfolk to San Francisco at $307 round-trip.
•July ($490) and June ($488) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 59% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Norfolk to San Francisco the cheapest?

Flights from Norfolk to San Francisco are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 48% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Norfolk to San Francisco flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$110
Beat the crowds with an average 16% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 25% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Norfolk to San Francisco

When to book flights from Norfolk to San Francisco

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

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Norfolk to San Francisco?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Norfolk to San Francisco:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Norfolk to San Francisco?

    A nonstop flight from Norfolk to San Francisco takes 00m, covering 2,512 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Norfolk to San Francisco?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Norfolk to San Francisco flight?

    Round-trip flights from Norfolk to San Francisco range from $337 to $509, with an average of $411 over the past 12 months. Anything below $337 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Norfolk to San Francisco flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 65% above the $411 route average. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How are flight prices from Norfolk to San Francisco looking right now?

    One-way fares from Norfolk to San Francisco are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $167, which is 39% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at San Francisco Airport (SFO)?

    San Francisco Airport (SFO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $15 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Thrifty
    • Europcar
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Fox

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Norfolk to San Francisco?

    Flights from Norfolk to San Francisco usually depart from Norfolk (ORF) and arrive at San Francisco (SFO).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Norfolk to San Francisco pass through?

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 42% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 8% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Norfolk to San Francisco?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 26% on flights from Norfolk to San Francisco. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $372 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $500, a difference of $128.

    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 much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Norfolk to San Francisco?

    Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 40m, compared with 7h 59m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and 8h via Denver Intl (DEN).

  • What is the time difference between Norfolk and San Francisco?

    San Francisco is 3 hours behind Norfolk (Pacific Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in San Francisco?

    Some of the most popular sights in San Francisco are Fisherman's Wharf, Union Square and Moscone Center. These are among the most viewed places in San Francisco on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Norfolk to San Francisco flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $372, about $128 less than Sunday fares (26% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 48% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Norfolk to San Francisco trip for October. Fares historically average $307 round-trip in that month - typically $183 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to San Francisco Airport.

    • Grand Hyatt At Sfo

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