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Overview: Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA flight
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Flights from Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA depart on average 30 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $319 (€261) but you can travel from only $116 (€95) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:48, the last at 19:34. The fastest flight covers the 510 miles (822 km) distance in 5h 6m. May 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 $116 (€95)
Distance 510 miles (822 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $319 (€261) |
Flights per day 30 |
Fastest flight 5h 6m |
First flight 5:48 AM |
Last flight 7:34 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
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 $116 (€95)
Travel Information
Compare flight, bus, and train for Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $116. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $116, and a flight costs an average of $319.
Distance: 510 miles (822 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus |
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$508 Average price | $133 Average price | $116 Average price Cheapest |
6h 18m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 45m Average total duration 22h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 40m Average total duration 19h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The cheapest way to travel from Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA is a bus with an average price of $116 (€95).
This is compared to other travel options from Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA:
A bus is $18 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA costing on average $133 (€109).
A bus is $392 (€321) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA costing on average $508 (€416).
The fastest way to travel from Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 18m.
Other travel options to Virginia Beach, VA take longer:
Bus takes on average 19h 10m.
Train takes on average 22h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Portsmouth, NH and Virginia Beach, VA including taking a flight, bus, and train.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA among Omio's users.
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Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, 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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 | 10:53 PM Portsmouth, NH | 5h06 | 3:59 AM Virginia Beach, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Republic Airlines as well as American Airlines offer flights services from Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA.
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Airlines: Republic Airlines, American Airlines from Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VAFind the best flights between Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA with Omio's travel partners Republic Airlines, American Airlines from $116 (€95). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 6m
Cheapest Price
$319 (€261)
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
Republic Airlines
About
Republic Airways is a major regional airline in the United States, operating as a subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings. It provides scheduled passenger service for American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express) using a fleet of Embraer 170 and 175 regional jets. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Republic Airways operates over 900 daily flights to more than 80 cities across the U.S. and Canada. The company is known for its large fleet of Embraer E-Jets and its state-of-the-art training facilities. In April 2025, Republic Airways Holdings announced its acquisition of Mesa Air Group, which is expected to create the second-largest regional carrier in the U.S.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Republic Airlines frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (24 x 16 x 10) and one personal item
Additional luggage
Checked bags for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non-refundable but may be cancelled for future flight credit minus applicable fees
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies and the end of their 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service is available for children ages 5-14. Must be booked directly with Republic Airlines
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Republic Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.
Complete guide to Virginia Beach
Things to do in Virginia Beach
Discover the best of Virginia Beach — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Virginia Beach trip today.
- Recommended
Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art
Contemporary art museum with rotating exhibitions, education programs, and a strong local cultural role near the Oceanfront.
- Recommended
Surf and Rescue Museum
Seasonal museum in a historic Coast Guard station telling the story of shipwreck rescue, surfing, and life-saving services on the coast.
- Must visit
Virginia Beach Boardwalk
Three-mile oceanfront promenade lined with public art, beach access, events, and classic coastal energy; the city's essential walking area.
- Must visit
First Landing State Park
Major coastal park with beaches, forested trails, cypress swamp scenery, and strong historical significance tied to early English landing narratives.
- Must visit
Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge
Protected coastal refuge with trails, marshes, dunes, and birdwatching opportunities, popular with nature photographers and locals.
Chesapeake Bay Blue Crab Cakes
Pan-seared cakes made with sweet local blue crab and minimal filler. A Tidewater staple that highlights the region’s seafood heritage.
She-Crab Soup
A rich coastal soup made with crab meat, crab roe, cream, and sherry. Popular across Hampton Roads and closely associated with the local seafood tradition.
- Gluten-free
Virginia Oysters
Fresh oysters from nearby Virginia waters, often served raw, roasted, or grilled. They are a signature local delicacy tied to the state’s oyster-growing regions.
Blue Seafood & Spirits
Well-regarded casual seafood spot praised for refined plates, fresh fish, and a polished but relaxed neighborhood feel.
Doc Taylor's Restaurant
A well-known casual breakfast and lunch venue in a converted beach cottage, loved for Southern comfort food and local character.
Tautog's Restaurant
A long-running cottage restaurant near the oceanfront known for fresh local seafood, crab cakes, and a cozy coastal atmosphere.
United States Dollar
Moderate by U.S. beach-city standards. Hotels rise in summer, but casual dining and everyday transport stay fairly reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60-120 per person at upscale seafood or steak spots.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis 10-15%, hotel staff a few USD, and round up for cafés.
FAQs: Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, 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 Virginia Beach, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA can start from as little as $319 (€261) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA is $508 (€416) ; 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 Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA is 5h 6m to travel the 510 miles (822 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 Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA leaves at 5:48 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA leaves at 7:34 PM.
There are 30 flights a day from Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA which require at least one change with Republic Airlines, American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA, you can count on Republic Airlines, American Airlines for the best way to get you to Virginia Beach, VA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Portsmouth, NH and Virginia Beach, VA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA generally leave from Edward L. Logan International Airport and arrive in Norfolk International Airport.Edward L. Logan International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Portsmouth, NH city centre and Norfolk International Airport is 5 miles (9 km) from Virginia Beach, VA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, VA is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Portsmouth, NH and Virginia Beach, VA including taking a flight, bus, and train.
Since neither Portsmouth, NH nor Virginia Beach, 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 Portsmouth, NH and Virginia Beach, VA.
The best events to attend in Virginia Beach, VA include:
- American Music Festival, a celebration of live music featuring national and local artists
- Neptune Festival, a seaside festival with art, food, and entertainment
- Virginia Beach Boardwalk Art Show, an annual showcase of fine art along the iconic boardwalk
- East Coast Surfing Championships, a premier surfing competition attracting top surfers from around the country.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Virginia Beach, VA are:
- Virginia Beach Boardwalk, a 3-mile long oceanfront promenade featuring shops, restaurants, and entertainment
- First Landing State Park, a historic park offering hiking trails, camping, and beach access
- Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center, an educational facility with exhibits on marine life and conservation
- Cape Henry Lighthouse, a historic lighthouse offering panoramic views of the Chesapeake Bay
- Sandbridge Beach, a serene and less crowded beach ideal for relaxation and nature walks.
The best holidays to experience in Virginia Beach, VA include:
- Memorial Day, marks the unofficial start of summer with beach activities and warm weather
- Independence Day, a patriotic celebration with fireworks and beach festivities
- Labor Day, a long weekend perfect for enjoying the last days of summer at the beach.
The best things to do in Virginia Beach, VA include:
- Military Aviation Museum, showcasing vintage aircraft and aviation history with live demonstrations
- Ocean Breeze Waterpark, a family-friendly waterpark with slides and wave pools
- Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge, offering opportunities for wildlife observation and photography
- Adventure Park at Virginia Aquarium, featuring zip lines and aerial challenges
- Virginia Beach Fishing Pier, a popular spot for fishing and enjoying ocean views.
The best season to visit Virginia Beach, VA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Virginia Beach, VA is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Portsmouth, NH to Virginia Beach, 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 Virginia Beach, VA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded beach areas and popular attractions. Common scams include overpriced parking and unofficial vendors selling counterfeit tickets or tours. It is advisable to use official transportation and ticket vendors, stay in well-lit areas at night, and keep personal belongings secure 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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