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We rank real flight numbers by how often they flew and arrived on time over the last 12 months, adjusted for your travel month and departure time, then check nearby airports and calmer connections. US airlines and airports.

EWR → ORF

Newark to Norfolk: 709 nonstop flights a year

On time (12 months)

77%

Cancelled

4.2%

avg delay 15 min

Best time to leave

9 AM to noon

83% on time vs 72% after 9 PM

Most reliable airline

Republic

77% chance on time

Check EWR to ORF fares

Lowest nonstop fare seen in the next two months: $236 (United 4525 on 2026-10-23). Fares open on our travel partner (Aviasales). Pick the flight number you chose here.

Best trips

7 nonstop, 5 with 1 connection. Best overall weighs the chance you arrive on time as booked, connection odds, travel time and separate tickets.

  1. Best overall#1 · Nonstop · 1h 36m

    10:33 AM → 12:04 PM

    86%

    arrive on time

    10:33 AM EWR → 12:04 PM ORF1h 36m

    Republic 3594 · sold as American Eagle, Delta Connection or United Express

    Embraer E175 · 1–11 yrs old
    90% on time · 3.7% cancel
    Find 10:33 AM flight fares Opens this date on Aviasales
  2. #2 · Nonstop · 1h 33m

    8:30 AM → 10:03 AM

    81%

    arrive on time

    8:30 AM EWR → 10:03 AM ORF1h 33m

    Republic 3626 · sold as American Eagle, Delta Connection or United Express

    Embraer E175 · 1–11 yrs old
    85% on time · 4.6% cancel
    Find 8:30 AM flight fares Opens this date on Aviasales
  3. #3 · Nonstop · 1h 42m

    5:40 PM → 7:22 PM

    81%

    arrive on time

    5:40 PM EWR → 7:22 PM ORF1h 42m

    Republic 3478 · sold as American Eagle, Delta Connection or United Express

    Embraer E175 · 2–11 yrs old
    84% on time · 3.8% cancel
    Find 5:40 PM flight fares Opens this date on Aviasales
  4. #4 · Nonstop · 1h 33m

    9:59 PM → 11:32 PM

    80%

    arrive on time

    9:59 PM EWR → 11:32 PM ORF1h 33m

    Republic 3502 · sold as American Eagle, Delta Connection or United Express · also flew as 3528

    Embraer E175 · 2–11 yrs old
    83% on time · 4.2% cancel
    Find 9:59 PM flight fares Opens this date on Aviasales
  5. #5 · Nonstop · 1h 36m

    9:30 AM → 11:06 AM

    78%

    arrive on time

    9:30 AM EWR → 11:06 AM ORF1h 36m

    Republic 3627 · sold as American Eagle, Delta Connection or United Express

    Embraer E175 · 3–11 yrs old
    82% on time · 5.1% cancel
    Find 9:30 AM flight fares Opens this date on Aviasales
  6. #6 · Nonstop · 1h 32m

    3:30 PM → 5:02 PM

    76%

    arrive on time

    3:30 PM EWR → 5:02 PM ORF1h 32m

    Republic 3603 · sold as American Eagle, Delta Connection or United Express

    Embraer E175 · 2–11 yrs old
    80% on time · 4.0% cancel
    Find 3:30 PM flight fares Opens this date on Aviasales
  7. #7 · Nonstop · 1h 43m

    7:59 PM → 9:42 PM

    76%

    arrive on time

    7:59 PM EWR → 9:42 PM ORF1h 43m

    Republic 3439 · sold as American Eagle, Delta Connection or United Express

    Embraer E175 · 2–10 yrs old
    79% on time · 4.6% cancel
    Find 7:59 PM flight fares Opens this date on Aviasales
  8. #8 · 1 connection · 3h 21m · one ticket (United)

    6:10 AM → 9:31 AM

    88%

    connections made

    81%

    arrive on time

    6:10 AM EWR → 7:28 AM IAD1h 18m

    United 1366

    Boeing 737 MAX 8 or 737-900ER · 1–17 yrs old
    95% on time · 2.0% cancel
    Connect in IAD · 52m · 90% chance to make it · same ticket: the airline rebooks you if you miss it

    8:20 AM IAD → 9:31 AM ORF1h 11m

    United 1082

    Boeing 737-900ER · 5–17 yrs old
    93% on time · 1.1% cancel
    Find this United trip Look for United 1366 + United 1082 on Aviasales
  9. #9 · 1 connection · 3h 29m · one ticket (United)

    6:10 AM → 9:39 AM

    91%

    connections made

    81%

    arrive on time

    6:10 AM EWR → 7:28 AM IAD1h 18m

    United 1366

    Boeing 737 MAX 8 or 737-900ER · 1–17 yrs old
    95% on time · 2.0% cancel
    Connect in IAD · 1h 02m · 94% chance to make it · same ticket: the airline rebooks you if you miss it

    8:30 AM IAD → 9:39 AM ORF1h 09m

    United 2112 · also flew as 1572

    Boeing 737-700 or 737 MAX 9 · 1–28 yrs old
    89% on time · 1.0% cancel
    Find this United trip Look for United 1366 + United 2112 on Aviasales
  10. #10 · 1 connection · 4h 12m · one ticket (United)

    7:42 PM → 11:50 PM

    84%

    connections made

    69%

    arrive on time

    7:42 PM EWR → 9:04 PM IAD1h 26m

    United 2677

    Boeing 737-900ER or 737 MAX 8 · 2–18 yrs old
    62% on time · 2.1% cancel
    Connect in IAD · 1h 36m · 86% chance to make it · same ticket: the airline rebooks you if you miss it

    10:40 PM IAD → 11:50 PM ORF1h 10m

    United 2677 · also flew as 315

    Boeing 737-900ER or Airbus A319 · 3–29 yrs old
    82% on time · 1.1% cancel
    Find this United trip Look for United 2677 + United 2677 on Aviasales

Aircraft and ages come from the planes each flight number actually flew in the last 3 months of data (FAA registry build years); airlines can swap planes.

Airlines on this route

Season-adjusted chance of operating and arriving on time.

  • Republic Airways (sold as American Eagle, Delta Connection or United Express)77%

    458 flights · 83% on time as flown · 4.8% cancel

  • United Airlines68%

    251 flights · 66% on time as flown · 3.3% cancel

On time by departure time

All airlines, scheduled local departure, Jun 2025 to May 2026.

  • 9 AM to noon83%

    182 flights · avg delay 8 min

  • 3 to 6 PM79%

    151 flights · avg delay 16 min

  • After 9 PM72%

    351 flights · avg delay 19 min

Best day: Tuesday (84%). Worst: Thursday (77%).

Smarter routing

Nearby airports that run more on time

  • JFK → ORF 82% chance on time

    John F. Kennedy International Airport to Norfolk International Airport · 733 flights a year · 21 mi from your airports · yours: 74%

Historical odds, not a guarantee. Built from the US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time reports (Jun 2025 to May 2026), FAA ground stop and delay program advisories, and 20 years of airport weather observations. Covers US airlines that report to the DOT; schedules are flights operated recently, so confirm times when you book. ATIS Alerts is not affiliated with any airline. Fares are what Aviasales travelers saw in recent searches (USD, one way, 1 adult), not live quotes; the partner site shows the current price. Fare links go to our travel partner and may earn us a commission at no cost to you. Affiliate disclosure