The flight time from Norfolk International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport is:
2 hours, 55 minutes
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Flying time from ORF to HOU
The total flight duration from ORF to HOU is 2 hours, 55 minutes.
This assumes an average flight speed for a commercial airliner of 500 mph, which is equivalent to 805 km/h or 434 knots. It also adds an extra 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Your exact time may vary depending on wind speeds.
If you're planning a trip, remember to add more time for the plane to taxi between the gate and the airport runway. This measurement is only for the actual flying time. You should also factor in airport wait times and possible equipment or weather delays. If you're trying to figure out what time you'll arrive at the destination, you may want to see if there's a time difference between ORF and HOU.
The calculation of flight time is based on the straight line distance from ORF to HOU ("as the crow flies"), which is about 1,209 miles or 1 946 kilometers.
Your trip begins at Norfolk International Airport in Norfolk, Virginia.
It ends at William P. Hobby Airport in Houston, Texas.
Your flight direction from ORF to HOU is West (-109 degrees from North).
The flight time calculator measures the average flight duration between points. It uses the great circle formula to compute the travel mileage.
Norfolk International Airport
IATA: ORFICAO: KORF
FAA: ORF
City: Norfolk
State: Virginia
Zip code: 23518
Country: United States
Category: airports
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William P. Hobby Airport
IATA: HOUICAO: KHOU
FAA: HOU
City: Houston
State: Texas
Zip code: 77061
Country: United States
Category: airports
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