£273 Cheap Flights from Norfolk (ORF) to Detroit (DTW)

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Cheap Flights from Norfolk (ORF) to Detroit (DTW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £273 for one-way flights and £428 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cheapest month to fly from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
September is typically the cheapest month to fly from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County), with average return fares of approximately £225. This is about 25% lower than the average price throughout the year. September often sees lower prices as the summer travel rush ends and before the holiday season begins, leading to reduced demand. July and August are also good months to find deals on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
Enter ORF to DTW and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
To find a cheap flight from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
The best airline to fly with from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, DL offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, DL typically offers the lowest fares. UA offers the most daily flights from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County), which is brilliant if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
The best time to fly from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) for a good value is typically in September or August. Based on booking data from the past year, you can expect to find return flights for around £225 during these months. While we don't have specific popularity data for these months, flying during these times often means you can find good fares.
How many flights per day from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
There are approximately 4 nonstop flights per day from Norfolk Intl. (ORF) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 60 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), and O'Hare Intl. (ORD).
What is the earliest flight from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
The earliest flight from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) typically departs at approximately 5:00 AM local time, operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in December. An early departure like this can help maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) on a Friday, with around 44 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and United Airlines. Fridays offer notably more flight options compared to other days of the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 23% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta Air Lines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to get an early start on your travel day, often arriving at your destination with plenty of time for business or leisure activities.
How long does it take to fly from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
Flying nonstop from ORF to DTW takes around 2 hours 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 529 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 1 hour 40 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for ORF to DTW flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Detroit from Norfolk Intl. (ORF)?
If you're planning to travel to Detroit from Norfolk Intl. (ORF), you can fly directly into Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), Liberty Intl. (EWR), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL) before reaching Detroit. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
If you booked your Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Norfolk Intl.
Destination airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Return price
£427
Distance
846 km
Average flight time
1 hour 55 mins

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