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Direct Flights from Houston to Norfolk

Norfolk · Virginia

Nonstop service from IAH to ORF on United. Here's the schedule at a glance — plus what to do once you land.

Airlines
United
Nonstop flights
~1/day
Distance
1,200 mi
Flight time
~2h 55mgate to gate
Elevation
26 ftabout the same as home
Days operated
Daily (all week)
Great-circle flight path from Houston (IAH) to Norfolk (ORF), 1,200 miles nonstop.IAHORF

How rare is this nonstop?

38 cities have a nonstop to Norfolk, Houston among them.

How long to go to Norfolk for, from Houston

2h 55m in the air, 1,200 miles. That is a long weekend without much friction, though three nights beats two once you add the airport time at both ends.

About Norfolk

Norfolk is a ceremonial county in England, located in the East of England and East Anglia. It borders Lincolnshire and The Wash to the north-west, the North Sea to the north and east, Cambridgeshire to the west, and Suffolk to the south. The largest settlement is the city of Norwich.

Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

Top things to do in Norfolk

  1. Sandringham House is a country house in the parish of Sandringham, Norfolk, England. It is one of the royal residences of Charles III, whose grandfather, George VI, and great-grandfather, George V, both died there.
  2. Ely Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity of Ely, is an Anglican cathedral in the city of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England.
  3. The Broads is a network of mostly navigable rivers and lakes in the English counties of Norfolk and Suffolk.
  4. Norwich Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity, is a Church of England cathedral in the city of Norwich, Norfolk, England.
  5. Norwich Castle is a medieval royal fortification in the city of Norwich, in the English county of Norfolk. William the Conqueror (1066–1087) ordered its construction in the aftermath of the Norman Conquest of England.
  6. Framlingham Castle is a castle in the market town of Framlingham, Suffolk, England.
  7. Holkham Hall is an 18th-century country house near the village of Holkham, Norfolk, England, constructed in the Neo-Palladian style for Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester.
  8. St Edmundsbury Cathedral is the cathedral for the Church of England's Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich. It is the seat of the Bishop of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich and is in Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk.
  9. Venta Icenorum was the civitas or capital of the Iceni tribe, located at modern-day Caistor St Edmund in the English county of Norfolk.
  10. Seahenge, also known as Holme I, was a prehistoric monument located in the village of Holme-next-the-Sea, near Old Hunstanton in the English county of Norfolk.
  11. The Cathedral Church of St John the Baptist is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Norwich, Norfolk, England. The cathedral is the seat of the bishop of East Anglia and the mother church of the diocese of East Anglia.
  12. Castle Rising is a ruined medieval fortification in the village of Castle Rising, Norfolk, England.

Attraction descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA); place data from Wikidata (CC0).

Norfolk weather, compared with Houston

11° cooler than Houston on average across the year, on daytime highs:

January
Norfolk 50°F · Houston 64°F · 13° colder
April
Norfolk 69°F · Houston 80°F · 11° colder
July
Norfolk 89°F · Houston 94°F · 6° colder
October
Norfolk 71°F · Houston 82°F · 11° colder

Average daily highs, 1991–2020 station normals from Meteostat (CC BY 4.0), measured at each city's airport.

Planning a trip to Norfolk

Best time to visit
The best time to visit Norfolk is April–May and September–November, when daytime highs are a comfortable 61–80°F.
How long to stay
Norfolk rewards a longer visit — a full week lets you explore its many sights, from Sandringham House, Ely Cathedral, and The Broads and beyond.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct flight from Houston to Norfolk?
Yes — you can fly nonstop from Houston (IAH) to Norfolk (ORF) on United.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Houston to Norfolk?
United flies nonstop between Houston (IAH) and Norfolk (ORF).
How many nonstop flights are there from Houston to Norfolk?
There is about 1 nonstop departure per day (roughly 7 per week) from Houston to Norfolk.
How far is Norfolk from Houston?
Norfolk is about 1,200 miles from Houston by air.
What is there to do in Norfolk?
Popular things to do include Sandringham House, Ely Cathedral, The Broads, Norwich Cathedral, and more.

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