Journey information
Overview: Detroit, MI to Norfolk, VA flight
Flights from Detroit, MI to Norfolk, VA depart on average 40 times per day, taking around 9h 52m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $285 (€231) but you can travel from only $142 (€115) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:26. The fastest flight covers the 522 miles (841 km) distance in 3h 45m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 522 miles (841 km) |
Average flight duration 9h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $285 (€231) |
Flights per day 40 |
Fastest flight 3h 45m |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 21:26 |
Cheapest month Mar |
Cheapest day Fri |
High season Jan - Mar |
Low season Apr - Jun |
Best day to book ahead 14 days |
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Detroit, MI to Norfolk, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Detroit, MI to Norfolk, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $142. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $142, and a flight costs an average of $285.
Distance: 522 miles (841 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$422 Average price | $254 Average price | $207 Average price Cheapest |
12h 52m Average total duration Fastest 9h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 10m Average total duration 19h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 30m Average total duration 24h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Detroit, MI to Norfolk, VA by bus, train, or flight
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FAQs: Detroit, MI to Norfolk, VA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Detroit, MI to Norfolk, VA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Norfolk, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Harborfest, annual celebration featuring live music, food vendors, and fireworks along the waterfront
- Norfolk NATO Festival, a cultural event showcasing international military bands and a parade
- Virginia Arts Festival, a month-long festival highlighting various art forms including music, dance, and theater
- Norfolk Botanical Garden's Spring Bloom, a seasonal event showcasing the beauty of blooming flowers and plants throughout the garden.
- Memorial Day, marks the unofficial start of summer with beach activities and outdoor events
- Independence Day, celebrates the nation's birthday with fireworks and parades
- Labor Day, a long weekend perfect for enjoying the last days of summer at the beach
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and local food traditions.
popular airports
Popular airports from Detroit, MI to Norfolk, VA
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are located in both terminals, with major outlets including Duty-Free, Brookstone, and Hudson News.
- Parking available with options including short-term, long-term, and economy lots, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per half-hour.
- Restaurants are located in both Mcmara and North terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including American and Italian. Top options include Chick-fil-A and Andiamo.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, toilets
- Available throughout the airport, in both terminals and near all gates.
- Hotels are available within walking distance, including The Westin Detroit Metropolitan Airport Hotel located in the Mcmara terminal.
- Showers are available in some lounges, but access may require lounge entry fees.
- Lounges available, including Delta Sky Club and Lufthansa Lounge, offering amenities like scks and drinks.
- Lost and Found services are located in the North terminal and can be contacted for misplaced items.
- Car rental services are available, with major companies like Hertz, Avis, and Enterprise located in the Ground Transportation Center.
- Bus 261, Mcmara terminal, 45 minutes
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in terminals, including newsstands and gift shops.
- Parking available with both short-term and long-term options, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
- Restaurants in terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Starbucks and Burger King
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels within walking distance, such as DoubleTree by Hilton.
- No showers available.
- Lounge available, including USO Lounge for military personnel.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal.
- Car rental services available on-site, including Hertz and Enterprise
- Bus Route 15, stop at Military Hwy Station, approximately 30 minutes to city center
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