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How far is Norfolk, VA, from Lubbock, TX?

The distance between Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) and Norfolk (Norfolk International Airport) is 1461 miles / 2351 kilometers / 1270 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lubbock (LBB) to Norfolk (ORF) is 1665 miles / 2679 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 31 minutes.

Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport – Norfolk International Airport

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Distance from Lubbock to Norfolk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1460.934 miles
  • 2351.146 kilometers
  • 1269.517 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
  • 1457.825 miles
  • 2346.141 kilometers
  • 1266.815 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 Lubbock to Norfolk?

The estimated flight time from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Norfolk International Airport is 3 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF)

On average, flying from Lubbock to Norfolk generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 390 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lubbock to Norfolk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF).

Airport information

Origin Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
City: Lubbock, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBB
ICAO Code: KLBB
Coordinates: 33°39′48″N, 101°49′22″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