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How far is Norfolk, VA, from Mobile, AL?

The distance between Mobile (Mobile Regional Airport) and Norfolk (Norfolk International Airport) is 813 miles / 1309 kilometers / 707 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mobile (MOB) to Norfolk (ORF) is 906 miles / 1458 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 7 minutes.

Mobile Regional Airport – Norfolk International Airport

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Distance from Mobile to Norfolk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 813.199 miles
  • 1308.717 kilometers
  • 706.651 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
  • 812.494 miles
  • 1307.583 kilometers
  • 706.038 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 Mobile to Norfolk?

The estimated flight time from Mobile Regional Airport to Norfolk International Airport is 2 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF)

On average, flying from Mobile to Norfolk generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 300 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mobile to Norfolk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF).

Airport information

Origin Mobile Regional Airport
City: Mobile, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MOB
ICAO Code: KMOB
Coordinates: 30°41′28″N, 88°14′34″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