Journey information
Overview: Norfolk, VA to Wilmington, DE flight
Flights from Norfolk, VA to Wilmington, DE depart on average 41 times per day, taking around 5h 40m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $121 (€97) but you can travel from only $43 (€34) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:50. The fastest flight covers the 204 miles (329 km) distance in 1h 15m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 204 miles (329 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $121 (€97) |
Flights per day 41 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 9:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 21 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Norfolk, VA to Wilmington, DE
Cheapest price
$285
Average price
$285
Fastest journey
4 h 19 m
Average duration
4 h 19 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
329 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Norfolk, VA to Wilmington, DE 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 Wilmington, DE will cost around $285 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $285.
Of the 1 flights that leave Norfolk, VA for Wilmington, DE onWed, May 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 06 the direct flights cover the 329 km distance in an average of 4 h 19 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 19 m .
On Wed, May 06 the longest flights will take 4 h 19 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.
11:05 PM4h19Norfolk, VA3:24 AMWilmington, DE$2851One-way0 transfers
11:05 PM4h19Norfolk, VA3:24 AMWilmington, DE$2851One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Norfolk, VA to Wilmington, DE
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Norfolk, VA to Wilmington, DE among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $121.
Distance: 204 miles (329 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$320 Average price | $117 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest |
8h 40m Average total duration Fastest 5h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 12m Average total duration 6h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 20m Average total duration 6h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Norfolk, VA to Wilmington, DE by train, bus, or flight
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FAQs: Norfolk, VA to Wilmington, DE Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norfolk, VA to Wilmington, DE 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 Wilmington, DE, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Nemours Estate, a grand 300-acre estate featuring formal French gardens and a classical mansion
- Hagley Museum and Library, a historical site showcasing the early American industrial revolution with exhibits and scenic grounds
- Delaware Art Museum, home to a diverse collection of American art and illustration, including works by the Brandywine School
- Brandywine Zoo, a small zoo located in Brandywine Park featuring a variety of animals and educational programs
- Rockford Park, a historic park offering scenic views, walking trails, and the iconic Rockford Tower.
- Wilmington Riverwalk Festival, a vibrant celebration along the scenic riverfront featuring local arts, crafts, and live music
- North Carolina Azalea Festival, an annual spring festival celebrating the blooming azaleas with parades, garden tours, and cultural events
- Wilmington Film Festival, an independent film festival showcasing emerging filmmakers and diverse cinematic works.
- Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer with vibrant outdoor activities and events
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, a great time for enjoying the warm weather and local festivals.
- Riverfront Wilmington, a vibrant area with dining, shopping, and scenic views along the Christina River
- Wilmington and Western Railroad, offering scenic train rides through the picturesque countryside
- The Grand Opera House, a historic venue hosting a variety of performances and events
- Delaware Children's Museum, an interactive museum with engaging exhibits for kids
- Alapocas Run State Park, perfect for hiking, rock climbing, and enjoying nature.
popular airports
Popular airports from Norfolk, VA to Wilmington, DE
- 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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