SAN → ORFSan Diego to Norfolk

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Direct flights from San Diego (SAN) to Norfolk (ORF): 4 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. The median arrival is 6 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 3 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 3,742 km, an estimated 5 hours 18 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at San Diego and Norfolk. Updated 13 September 2026 at 02:33 UTC.

SAN San Diego heavy · +38
ORF Norfolk smooth · +2
3,742 km · ~5h 18m est.
dep bank 13:05–13:224x weekly
Running clean · 1 airline · 4x weekly · nonstop
75 / 100

route health from live SAN and ORF delay boards

Median arrival delay is +6 min. 0 of 3 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+6 minacross the last 3 operated legs
Flight time~5h 18mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures4x1 direct airline on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Breeze Airways

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 days
Breeze AirwaysMX

Flights MX705 13:05 Mo Fr · MX1711 13:13 We Sa · MX509 13:22 We Sa

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-12MX1711dep +0 → arr+6
09-09MX1711dep +0 → arr+68
09-07MX705departed+0

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
SANSan Diego +38 min heavy ⛅ mostly cloudy · SE 5 kt Full SAN delay board →
ORFNorfolk +2 min smooth 🌤 clear · SW 3 kt Full ORF delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at SAN and ORF: 45% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +10 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the San Diego to Norfolk route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop SAN 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.

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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How we measure this →

SAN to ORF questions

Is SAN–ORF running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. The departure side at SAN is the weaker end, route health score 75/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on SAN–ORF?

Operators schedule 3 departures from SAN. 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 SAN to ORF?

Great-circle distance is 3,742 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 294–351 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does SAN–ORF fly?

Breeze Airways runs the route with about 6 flights a week (mon, wed, fri, sat). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.