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How far is Norfolk, VA, from Bristol?

The distance between Bristol (Bristol Airport) and Norfolk (Norfolk International Airport) is 3625 miles / 5834 kilometers / 3150 nautical miles.

Bristol Airport – Norfolk International Airport

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Distance from Bristol to Norfolk

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bristol to Norfolk. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3625.210 miles
  • 5834.210 kilometers
  • 3150.221 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 3616.327 miles
  • 5819.915 kilometers
  • 3142.503 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Bristol to Norfolk?

The estimated flight time from Bristol Airport to Norfolk International Airport is 7 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF)

On average, flying from Bristol to Norfolk generates about 410 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 410 kilograms equals 904 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Bristol to Norfolk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF).

Airport information

Origin Bristol Airport
City: Bristol
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BRS
ICAO Code: EGGD
Coordinates: 51°22′57″N, 2°43′8″W
Destination Norfolk International Airport
City: Norfolk, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ORF
ICAO Code: KORF
Coordinates: 36°53′40″N, 76°12′4″W