Flights UA4401 08:35 daily · UA4524 15:35 daily · UA3603 15:49 Mo Tu Su · UA4525 20:59 daily
Direct flights from New York (EWR) to Norfolk (ORF): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 95% of the last 19 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 30 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 19 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 458 km, an estimated 1 hour 5 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at New York and Norfolk. Updated 29 October 2026 at 00:38 UTC.
Today, EWR → ORF
Wed 28 Oct · local times- 08:28 UA4401United Left 08:20 Landed 09:45 −19
- 20:55 UA3696United Airlines On scheduleGate C115 · TC ·
Checked EWR board 20:38 · ORF board 15:33
of the last 19 tracked EWR → ORF flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −30 min. 0 of 19 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
The week
scheduled departures · origin local timeEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at ORF: 37% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +8 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
next sweep in 120s
How the New York to Norfolk route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop EWR to ORF flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
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Pro Flight Search — New York (EWR) to Norfolk (ORF) route reliability, measured from operated flights on official airport boards.
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EWR to ORF questions
Is EWR–ORF running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on EWR–ORF?
Operators schedule morning departures around 08:35 and evening departures around 20:59 from EWR. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the ORF delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from EWR to ORF?
Great-circle distance is 458 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 62–69 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does EWR–ORF fly?
United Airlines runs the route with about 28 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.