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Overview: Norfolk, VA to Arlington, VA flight
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Flights from Norfolk, VA to Arlington, VA depart on average 66 times per day, taking around 8h 9m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $150 (€122) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) by train.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 147 miles (237 km) distance in 1h 4m. July 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
Train from $29 (€24)
Distance 147 miles (237 km) |
Average flight duration 8h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $150 (€122) |
Flights per day 66 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 4m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 2 days |
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
Train from $29 (€24)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Norfolk, VA to Arlington, VA
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$297
Average price
$297
Fastest journey
3 h 58 m
Average duration
3 h 58 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
237 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Norfolk, VA to Arlington, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Norfolk, VA to Arlington, VA will cost around $297 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $297.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Norfolk, VA for Arlington, VA onSun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 237 km distance in an average of 3 h 58 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 58 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 3 h 58 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.
11:28 PM3h58Norfolk, VA3:26 AMArlington, VA$2971One-way0 transfers
- 11:28 PM3h58Norfolk, VA3:26 AMArlington, VA$2971One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Norfolk, VA to Arlington, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Norfolk, VA to Arlington, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $150.
Distance: 147 miles (237 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$320 Average price | $69 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 9m Average total duration 8h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 15m Average total duration 6h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Norfolk, VA to Arlington, VA is a bus with an average price of $43 (€35).
This is compared to other travel options from Norfolk, VA to Arlington, VA:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Norfolk, VA to Arlington, VA costing on average $69 (€56).
A bus is $277 (€227) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Norfolk, VA to Arlington, VA costing on average $320 (€262).
The fastest way to travel from Norfolk, VA to Arlington, VA is by train with an average journey time of 4h 17m.
Other travel options to Arlington, VA take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 45m.
Flight takes on average 8h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Norfolk, VA and Arlington, VA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Norfolk, VA to Arlington, VA among Omio's users.
Live departures
Norfolk, VA to Arlington, VA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Norfolk, VA to Arlington, VA flights for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:13 PM Norfolk, VA | 3h57 | 2:10 AM Arlington, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:25 PM Norfolk, VA | 14h36 | 2:01 PM Arlington, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Arlington
Things to do in Arlington
Discover the best of Arlington — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Arlington trip today.
- Recommended
Arlington Museum of Art
A leading local art museum presenting rotating exhibitions, contemporary works, and community-focused programming in downtown Arlington.
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Top O' Hill Terrace
A historic site museum known for its past as a gambling destination and later a Bible school, offering guided tours and strong local lore.
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Entertainment District
Arlington's best-known visitor zone, home to major stadiums and large attractions, and a key area for first-time visitors.
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River Legacy Parks
A large urban green space with trails, river scenery, and popular outdoor recreation, especially appealing for walking and cycling.
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Downtown Arlington
A walkable central district with public art, event spaces, shops, and a growing social-media-friendly atmosphere around Abram Street.
- Gluten-free
Texas Barbecue Brisket
Slow-smoked beef brisket with a dark bark and tender interior, a Texas staple widely loved across Arlington and the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
Chicken-Fried Steak
A Southern-Texas comfort dish of breaded beef cutlet fried crisp and typically served with peppered cream gravy.
Tex-Mex Fajitas
Sizzling grilled meat or vegetables served with tortillas and classic fixings, reflecting the region's strong Tex-Mex food culture.
Hurtado Barbecue
Popular Texas barbecue destination known for smoked meats with strong Tex-Mex influences and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Pecan Lodge
Well-known North Texas barbecue spot famous for brisket, ribs, and house-made sides in a lively casual setting.
Restaurant506
Established fine-dining restaurant at The Sanford House, offering refined American cuisine in an intimate historic setting.
United States Dollar
Costs are moderate by U.S. standards. Hotels vary, while casual dining and transport are generally manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 4-6 for a regular coffee or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% in restaurants; 20% for strong service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.
FAQs: Norfolk, VA to Arlington, VA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norfolk, VA to Arlington, 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 Arlington, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Norfolk, VA to Arlington, VA can start from as little as $150 (€122) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Norfolk, VA to Arlington, VA is $320 (€262) ; 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 Norfolk, VA to Arlington, VA is 1h 4m to travel the 147 miles (237 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 Norfolk, VA to Arlington, VA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Norfolk, VA to Arlington, VA leaves at 10:45 PM.
Flights from Norfolk, VA to Arlington, VA generally leave from Norfolk International Airport and arrive in Ronald Reagan National Airport.Norfolk International Airport is 5 miles (9 km) away from Norfolk, VA city centre and Ronald Reagan National Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Arlington, VA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Norfolk, VA to Arlington, VA is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Norfolk, VA and Arlington, VA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Norfolk, VA nor Arlington, VA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Norfolk, VA and Arlington, VA.
The best events to attend in Arlington, VA include:
- Arlington County Fair, a vibrant community fair featuring rides, games, live music, and local food vendors
- National Cherry Blossom Festival, a stunning celebration of spring with beautiful cherry blossoms and cultural events
- Arlington Jazz Festival, an annual event showcasing talented jazz musicians and bands in various venues throughout the city.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Arlington, VA are:
- Arlington National Cemetery, a historic military cemetery and the final resting place for many U.S. service members and notable figures
- The Pentagon, the headquarters of the United States Department of Defense and a symbol of the U.S. military
- Marine Corps War Memorial, a monument dedicated to all U.S. Marine Corps personnel who have died in the defense of the United States since 1775
- Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial, a historic mansion and museum located within Arlington National Cemetery
- Theodore Roosevelt Island, a national memorial and park dedicated to the 26th President of the United States, featuring walking trails and natural scenery.
The best holidays to experience in Arlington, VA include:
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Memorial Day, honoring veterans with parades and community events
- Labor Day, pleasant weather and local festivities marking the end of summer.
The best things to do in Arlington, VA include:
- The Fashion Centre at Pentagon City, a large shopping mall featuring a variety of retail stores and dining options
- Visit the Arlington Arts Center, which showcases contemporary art exhibitions and offers art classes
- Explore the Mount Vernon Trail, a scenic trail perfect for biking and walking along the Potomac River
- Enjoy a performance at the Signature Theatre, known for its innovative productions
- Experience the local cuisine at the Ballston Quarter, a vibrant food hall with diverse dining options.
The best season to visit Arlington, VA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Arlington, VA is during April-May or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Norfolk, VA to Arlington, VA among Omio's users.
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 Arlington, VA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transit and popular attractions. Common scams include unauthorized taxi services and overpriced rideshares. It's advisable to use official transportation options, stay aware of surroundings, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to ensure a safe 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.
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Popular airports from Norfolk, VA to Arlington, VA
Most Norfolk, VA to Arlington, VA flights use the Norfolk International Airport to Ronald Reagan National Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Norfolk, VA and Arlington, VA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Norfolk
Arrival airports in Arlington
Which Norfolk, VA airport do flights to Arlington, VA leave from?
Flights from Norfolk, VA to Arlington, VA depart from Norfolk International Airport. The airport is 5 miles (9 km) from Norfolk, VA city centre at 2200 Norview Ave, Norfolk, VA 23518, USA.
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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