- Must visit
Portland Museum of Art
Leading regional museum with strong American and European art, notable Winslow Homer works, and a handsome historic campus.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Norfolk, VA to Portland, ME
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$443
Average price
$443
Fastest journey
4 h 22 m
Average duration
4 h 22 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
914 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Norfolk, VA to Portland, ME 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 Portland, ME will cost around $443 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $443.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Norfolk, VA for Portland, ME 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 914 km distance in an average of 4 h 22 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 22 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the longest flights will take 4 h 22 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.
10:28 PM4h22Norfolk, VA2:50 AMPortland, ME$4431One-way0 transfers
- 10:28 PM4h22Norfolk, VA2:50 AMPortland, ME$4431One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Norfolk, VA to Portland, ME flight
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Flights from Norfolk, VA to Portland, ME depart on average 33 times per day, taking around 5h 22m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $254 (€207) but you can travel from only $96 (€78) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:52. The fastest flight covers the 567 miles (914 km) distance in 3h 54m. August 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 $96 (€78)
Distance 567 miles (914 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $254 (€207) |
Flights per day 33 |
Fastest flight 3h 54m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 8:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 $96 (€78)
Complete guide to Portland, ME
Things to do in Portland, ME
Discover the best of Portland, ME — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Portland, ME trip today.
- Recommended
Portland Head Light Museum
Hands-on history museum inside Portland Head Light exploring lighthouse technology, shipwrecks, and Maine's maritime past.
- Recommended
Wadsworth-Longfellow House Museum
Historic home and museum focused on Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, with original furnishings and insight into early Portland life.
- Must visit
Old Port
Historic district of brick streets, shops, and harbor views; Portland's classic place to stroll, browse, and absorb local character.
- Must visit
Eastern Promenade
Eastern Promenade offers broad Casco Bay views, walking paths, lawns, and one of Portland's best spots for relaxing outdoors.
- Recommended
Munjoy Hill
Hilltop neighborhood with historic homes, local feel, and rewarding lookout points around the Portland Observatory area.
- Gluten-free
Maine Lobster
Sweet, cold-water Maine lobster served steamed, in rolls, or with drawn butter. It is the city’s signature catch and a cornerstone of working waterfront food culture.
Clam Chowder
A creamy New England-style chowder made with local clams, potatoes, and salt pork. It is a classic Maine coastal comfort dish found across Portland.
- Gluten-free
Maine Oysters
Freshly shucked oysters from Maine farms such as the Damariscotta River. They are prized for their cold-water brininess and strong connection to local aquaculture.
Fore Street
Refined destination restaurant serving seasonal Maine tasting menus with local seafood and produce. Elegant but warm, and one of Portland’s top fine dining rooms.
The Holy Donut
Historic market-style venue known for potato donuts, sandwiches, coffee, and local pantry goods. Casual, busy, and deeply rooted in Portland food culture.
Eventide Oyster Co.
Beloved casual seafood shack known for excellent lobster rolls, fried seafood, and harbor views. A classic Portland stop with a relaxed waterfront feel.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for a U.S. coastal city: hotels peak in summer, seafood dining is mid-priced to high, and local transit is limited so visitors may rely on walking, rideshares, or cars.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food, deli, or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a casual sit-down meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for drip coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee at cafes and bars.
FAQs: Norfolk, VA to Portland, ME Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norfolk, VA to Portland, ME 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 Portland, ME, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Norfolk, VA to Portland, ME can start from as little as $254 (€207) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Norfolk, VA to Portland, ME is $376 (€307) ; 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 Portland, ME is 3h 54m to travel the 567 miles (914 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 Portland, ME leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Norfolk, VA to Portland, ME leaves at 8:52 PM.
Flights from Norfolk, VA to Portland, ME generally leave from Norfolk International Airport and arrive in Portland International Jetport.Norfolk International Airport is 5 miles (9 km) away from Norfolk, VA city centre and Portland International Jetport is 0 miles (1 km) from Portland, ME city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Norfolk, VA and Portland, ME including taking a bus and flight.
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 Portland, ME, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the Old Port district. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi or ride-share drivers and parking meter fraud. It’s advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant with personal belongings 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Norfolk, VA to Portland, ME
Most Norfolk, VA to Portland, ME flights use the Norfolk International Airport to Portland International Jetport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Norfolk, VA and Portland, ME airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Norfolk
Arrival airports in Portland
Which Norfolk, VA airport do flights to Portland, ME leave from?
Flights from Norfolk, VA to Portland, ME 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..
Which Portland, ME airport do flights from Norfolk, VA arrive at?
Flights from Norfolk, VA to Portland, ME arrive at Portland International Jetport. Portland International Jetport is 0 miles (1 km) from Portland, ME city centre.
Portland International Jetport (PWM)1001 Westbrook Street, Portland, ME 04102, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Portland International Jetport from Portland city centre
Portland International Jetport is 1 km from Portland city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus7 · 27m · $5 · every ~2 min
7 · 30m · $5 · every ~2 min
Portland International Jetport airport facilities and services
Portland International Jetport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants available include Linda Bean's Lobster Cafe and Starbucks in the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located near the baggage claim area.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Portland International Jetport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Portland International Jetport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Portland International Jetport: Elevators, ramps.
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