Norfolk, VA ORF to Columbia, SC CAE Flights

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Overview: Norfolk, VA to Columbia, SC flight

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Flights from Norfolk, VA to Columbia, SC depart on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 49m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $342 (€279) but you can travel from only $86 (€70) by train.

The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:20. The fastest flight covers the 331 miles (534 km) distance in 3h 57m. 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 $86 (€70)
Distance
331 miles (534 km)
Average flight duration
4h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$342 (€279)
Flights per day
14
Fastest flight
3h 57m
Cheapest month to travel
July
First flight
05:00
Last flight
20:20
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 $86 (€70)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Norfolk, VA to Columbia, SC

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$489

Average price

$1046

Fastest journey

3 h 41 m

Average duration

6 h

Flights per day

29

Distance

534 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Norfolk, VA to Columbia, SC 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 Columbia, SC will cost around $1046 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $489.

Fast flights

It's difficult to get from Norfolk, VA to Columbia, SC without transferring at least once.

American AirlinesAA3185+psa airlinesAA5376
07:29PM3h41
Norfolk International Airport
11:10PMColumbia Metropolitan Airport
$4891One-way
1 transfer
UnitedUA1297 · UA5272
06:35AM7h12
Norfolk International Airport
01:47PMColumbia Metropolitan Airport
$4891One-way
1 transfer
American AirlinesAA3187+piedmont airlinesAA6084
02:35PM4h07
Norfolk International Airport
06:42PMColumbia Metropolitan Airport
$6271One-way
1 transfer
Republic AirlinesAA4619 · AA4506
05:46AM11h08
Norfolk International Airport
04:54PMColumbia Metropolitan Airport
$7881One-way
1 transfer
psa airlinesAA5340 · AA5664
09:50AM14h08
Norfolk International Airport
11:58PMColumbia Metropolitan Airport
$8661One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Norfolk, VA to Columbia, SC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Norfolk, VA to Columbia, SC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €70. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €70, and a flight costs an average of €279.

Distance: 331 miles (534 km)

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Train

€313

Average price

€114

Average price

Cheapest

7h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 49m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

10h 50m

Average total duration

10h 20m

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Live departures

Norfolk, VA to Columbia, SC flight times

The table below shows live departures for Norfolk, VA to Columbia, SC flights for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 10:45 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
republic_airlinesAA4619 · AA450610:46 AM Norfolk International Airport
11h08
9:54 PM Columbia Metropolitan Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2918+piedmont_airlinesAA608411:00 AM Norfolk International Airport
12h42
11:42 PM Columbia Metropolitan Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5265 · AA509511:00 AM Norfolk International Airport
12h34
11:34 PM Columbia Metropolitan Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2062 · UA1328 · UA600711:04 AM Norfolk International Airport
10h39
9:43 PM Columbia Metropolitan Airport2 transfers
unitedUA3532 · UA436411:20 AM Norfolk International Airport
12h34
11:54 PM Columbia Metropolitan Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2274+psa_airlinesAA523311:21 AM Norfolk International Airport
16h31
3:52 AM Columbia Metropolitan Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2274+envoy_airAA413411:21 AM Norfolk International Airport
8h17
7:38 PM Columbia Metropolitan Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1297 · UA600711:35 AM Norfolk International Airport
10h08
9:43 PM Columbia Metropolitan Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1297 · UA559411:35 AM Norfolk International Airport
14h55
2:30 AM Columbia Metropolitan Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1297 · UA527211:35 AM Norfolk International Airport
7h12
6:47 PM Columbia Metropolitan Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5271+piedmont_airlinesAA604712:30 PM Norfolk International Airport
10h12
10:42 PM Columbia Metropolitan Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5598+piedmont_airlinesAA60841:03 PM Norfolk International Airport
10h39
11:42 PM Columbia Metropolitan Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5340 · AA56642:50 PM Norfolk International Airport
14h08
4:58 AM Columbia Metropolitan Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5340 · AA50952:50 PM Norfolk International Airport
8h44
11:34 PM Columbia Metropolitan Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5336+piedmont_airlinesAA60473:05 PM Norfolk International Airport
7h37
10:42 PM Columbia Metropolitan Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2296+piedmont_airlinesAA60843:24 PM Norfolk International Airport
8h18
11:42 PM Columbia Metropolitan Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2296+psa_airlinesAA53763:24 PM Norfolk International Airport
12h46
4:10 AM Columbia Metropolitan Airport1 transfer
unitedUA6121 · UA43643:35 PM Norfolk International Airport
8h19
11:54 PM Columbia Metropolitan Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3665 · UA2394 · UA55944:24 PM Norfolk International Airport
10h06
2:30 AM Columbia Metropolitan Airport2 transfers
unitedUA3665 · UA1992 · UA43644:24 PM Norfolk International Airport
7h30
11:54 PM Columbia Metropolitan Airport2 transfers
american_airlinesAA3187+psa_airlinesAA53767:35 PM Norfolk International Airport
8h35
4:10 AM Columbia Metropolitan Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3187+piedmont_airlinesAA60847:35 PM Norfolk International Airport
4h07
11:42 PM Columbia Metropolitan Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2638+psa_airlinesAA52338:23 PM Norfolk International Airport
7h29
3:52 AM Columbia Metropolitan Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5918 · UA55949:52 PM Norfolk International Airport
28h38
2:30 AM Columbia Metropolitan Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5918 · UA52729:52 PM Norfolk International Airport
20h55
6:47 PM Columbia Metropolitan Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5918 · UA60079:52 PM Norfolk International Airport
23h51
9:43 PM Columbia Metropolitan Airport1 transfer

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FAQs: Norfolk, VA to Columbia, SC Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norfolk, VA to Columbia, SC 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 Columbia, SC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cheapest month to travel from Norfolk, VA to Columbia, SC by plane is December.
Yes, you can take a train to Columbia, SC from Norfolk, VA.
Since neither Norfolk, VA nor Columbia, SC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The best events to attend in Columbia, SC include:
  • Columbia Food and Wine Festival, a culinary celebration featuring local chefs, wine tastings, and gourmet experiences
  • South Carolina State Fair, an annual fair with rides, games, and live entertainment celebrating the state's culture
  • Columbia Artista Festival, a vibrant showcase of local artists, musicians, and performers in the heart of downtown.
The best holidays to experience in Columbia, SC include:
  • Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer with vibrant local events and outdoor activities
  • Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
  • Labor Day, a great time for enjoying warm weather and local festivals.
The best seasons to visit Columbia, SC are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Columbia, SC is during May-September.
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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Norfolk, VA to Columbia, SC

Norfolk
Columbia
The major airport for departures in Norfolk is Norfolk International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Norfolk International Airport for your trip from Norfolk to Columbia.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-64, Exit 279
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in terminals, including newsstands and gift shops.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with both short-term and long-term options, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants in terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Starbucks and Burger King
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels within walking distance, such as DoubleTree by Hilton.
Shower
Shower
  • No showers available.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounge available, including USO Lounge for military personnel.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in the main terminal.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available on-site, including Hertz and Enterprise
Public transit options for Norfolk International Airport
  • Bus Route 15, stop at Military Hwy Station, approximately 30 minutes to city center

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