United AirlinesUA85% on time
Flights UA3712 06:00 daily · UA2162 06:02 Th Fr · UA1197 10:49 Tu We Th · UA3717 10:49 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su
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Direct flights from Norfolk (ORF) to New York (EWR): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 85% of the last 20 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 13 minutes early. 1 of the 20 tracked flights was cancelled. The nonstop covers 458 km, an estimated 1 hour 5 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Norfolk and New York. Updated 11 September 2026 at 10:45 UTC.
ORF
Norfolk
smooth · +8
EWR
New York
smooth · +0
458 km · ~1h 05m est.
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
85% on time
of the last 20 operated ORF → EWR flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −13 min. 1 of 20 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival−13 minacross the last 20 operated legs
Flight time~1h 05mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled5.0%recent route rate · 1 of 20
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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Each 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: 41% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +9 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Norfolk to New York route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop ORF to EWR 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.
Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure
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ORF to EWR questions
Is ORF–EWR running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at ORF is the weaker end, route health score 94/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on ORF–EWR?
Operators schedule morning departures around 06:00 and evening departures around 18:10 from ORF. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the EWR delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from ORF to EWR?
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 ORF–EWR fly?
United Airlines runs the route with about 25 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.
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