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The cheapest and fastest flights from Grand Rapids, MI to Norfolk, VA
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$386
Average price
$386
Fastest journey
7 h 7 m
Average duration
7 h 7 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1049 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Grand Rapids, MI to Norfolk, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grand Rapids, MI to Norfolk, VA will cost around $386 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $386.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Grand Rapids, MI for Norfolk, VA onWed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct flights cover the 1049 km distance in an average of 7 h 7 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 7 h 7 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the longest flights will take 7 h 7 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:25 AM7h07Grand Rapids, MI6:32 PMNorfolk, VA$3861One-way0 transfers
- 11:25 AM7h07Grand Rapids, MI6:32 PMNorfolk, VA$3861One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Grand Rapids, MI to Norfolk, VA flight
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Flights from Grand Rapids, MI to Norfolk, VA depart on average 42 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $141 but you can travel from only $107 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:24. The fastest flight covers the 651 miles (1049 km) distance in 5h 5m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $107
Distance 651 miles (1049 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $141 |
Flights per day 42 |
Fastest flight 5h 5m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 8:24 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $107
Live departures
Grand Rapids, MI to Norfolk, VA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Grand Rapids, MI to Norfolk, VA flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:25 AM Grand Rapids, MI | 7h07 | 6:32 PM Norfolk, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
$141
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Entertaiment on board
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Things to do in Norfolk, VA
Discover the best of Norfolk, VA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Norfolk, VA trip today.
- Must visit
Battleship Wisconsin at Nauticus
Maritime museum aboard the battleship Wisconsin, covering U.S. naval history through exhibits and ship access.
- Recommended
Children's Museum of Virginia
Hands-on children’s museum with interactive exhibits about health, culture, engineering, and imaginative play in downtown Norfolk.
- Must visit
Town Point Park
Lively waterfront park hosting festivals, harbor views, memorials, and a central promenade in downtown Norfolk.
- Must visit
Elizabeth River Trail
Scenic waterfront trail and green space connecting naval history, public art, and harbor panoramas along the Elizabeth River.
- Must visit
Norfolk Botanical Garden
Beloved botanical destination with themed gardens, seasonal displays, and accessible paths close to the airport.
- Gluten-free
Chesapeake Bay Oysters
Fresh local oysters from the Chesapeake Bay, served raw, roasted, or fried. They are a signature Tidewater food tied to the region’s oyster grounds.
- Gluten-free
Steamed Blue Crab
Blue crab picked from the nearby bay, often steamed and seasoned. It is a defining coastal staple in Hampton Roads seafood culture.
She-Crab Soup
Rich crab soup made with blue crab meat, cream, and sherry. A classic Virginia Tidewater dish served in many local seafood restaurants.
Handsome Biscuit
Casual local favorite for Southern breakfast and brunch. Known for biscuits, grits, and comforting regional staples.
The Atlantic on Pacific
Popular Ghent seafood spot known for fresh oysters, she-crab soup, and a lively but polished atmosphere.
Saltine
Refined downtown restaurant serving seasonal American cuisine with strong Virginia seafood and an elegant historic setting.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for a U.S. coastal city. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is affordable, and attractions are usually cheaper than in major East Coast hubs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually get 10-15%. For cafes, small change or $1 per drink is common.
FAQs: Grand Rapids, MI to Norfolk, VA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grand Rapids, 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Grand Rapids, MI to Norfolk, VA can start from as little as $141 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Grand Rapids, MI to Norfolk, VA is $237 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Grand Rapids, MI to Norfolk, VA is 5h 5m to travel the 651 miles (1049 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Grand Rapids, MI to Norfolk, VA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Grand Rapids, MI to Norfolk, VA leaves at 8:24 PM.
There are 42 flights a day from Grand Rapids, MI to Norfolk, VA which require at least one change with American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Grand Rapids, MI to Norfolk, VA, you can count on American Airlines for the best way to get you to Norfolk, VA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Grand Rapids, MI and Norfolk, VA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Grand Rapids, MI to Norfolk, VA generally leave from Gerald R. Ford International Airport and arrive in Norfolk International Airport.Gerald R. Ford International Airport is 5 miles (9 km) away from Grand Rapids, MI city centre and Norfolk International Airport is 5 miles (9 km) from Norfolk, VA city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Grand Rapids, MI and Norfolk, VA including taking a bus, flight, and train.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Norfolk, VA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and fake ticket sellers near popular attractions. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized transportation options helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Grand Rapids, MI to Norfolk, VA
Most Grand Rapids, MI to Norfolk, VA flights use the Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Norfolk International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Grand Rapids, MI and Norfolk, VA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Grand Rapids
Arrival airports in Norfolk
Which Grand Rapids, MI airport do flights to Norfolk, VA leave from?
Flights from Grand Rapids, MI to Norfolk, VA depart from Gerald R. Ford International Airport. The airport is 6 miles (10 km) from Grand Rapids, MI city centre at 5500 44th St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49512, USA.
Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)5500 44th St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49512, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Gerald R. Ford International Airport from Grand Rapids city centre
Gerald R. Ford International Airport is 9 km from Grand Rapids city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus6 · 1h 37m · $5 · every ~3 min
Gerald R. Ford International Airport airport facilities and services
Gerald R. Ford International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants in the concourse, including fast food and sit-down options like Starbucks and Wolfgang Puck
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gerald R. Ford International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gerald R. Ford International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gerald R. Ford International Airport.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as the DoubleTree by Hilton within walking distance..
Which Norfolk, VA airport do flights from Grand Rapids, MI arrive at?
Flights from Grand Rapids, MI to Norfolk, VA arrive at Norfolk International Airport. Norfolk International Airport is 5 miles (9 km) from Norfolk, VA city centre.
Norfolk International Airport (ORF)2200 Norview Ave, Norfolk, VA 23518, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Norfolk International Airport from Norfolk city centre
Norfolk International Airport is 9 km from Norfolk city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus001 · 53m · $21 · every ~4 min
Norfolk International Airport airport facilities and services
Norfolk International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants in terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Starbucks and Burger King
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located near baggage claim and ticketingas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Norfolk International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Norfolk International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Norfolk International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, such as DoubleTree by Hilton..
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